Revenue Memorandum Circular · RMC
RMC No. 93-2024 Digest
To publish the full text of the June 20, 2024 letter from the Food and Drug Administration of the Department of Health endorsing updates to the List of VAT-exempt products under the TRAIN Law and the CREATE Act.
- Document type
- RMC
- Number
- 93
- Year
- 2024
- Text quality
- Not specified
Document text
Reference copy · verify against the official sourceRMC No. 93-2024 (issued August 28, 2024) publishes the full text of a June 20, 2024 letter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Department of Health endorsing updates to the List of VAT-exempt products under RA No. 10963 (TRAIN Law) and RA No. 11534 (CREATE Act). The updates add certain medicines for cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension, and mental illness, and delete medicines for hypertension. Citing Q&A No. 1 of RMC No. 99-2021, the circular clarifies that the VAT exemption of the covered medicines and medical devices under the CREATE Act takes effect on the date the FDA publishes the updates to the list.