TITLE IV — VALUE-ADDED TAX receipts for the purpose of funding claims for VAT Refund: Provided, That any unused fund, at the end of the year shall revert to the General Fund. Provided, further, That the BIR and the BOC shall be required to submit to the COCCTRP a quarterly report of all pending claims for refund and any unused fund. SEC. 109.  Exempt Transactions. — (1) Subject to the provisions of the Subsection (2) here of, the following transactions shall be exempt from the value-added tax: (A) Sale or importation of agricultural and marine food products in their original state, livestock and poultry of a kind generally used as, or yielding or producing foods for human consumption; and breeding stock and genetic materials therefor. Products classified under this paragraph shall be considered in their original state even if they have undergone the simple processes of preparation or preservation for the market, such as freezing, drying, salting, broiling, roasting, smoking or stripping. Polished and/or husked rice, corn grits, raw cane sugar and molasses, ordinary salt, and copra shall be considered in their original state; (B) Sale or importation of fertilizers; seeds, seedlings and fingerlings; fish, prawn, livestock and poultry feeds, including ingredients, whether locally produced or imported, used in the manufacture of finished feeds (except specialty feeds for race horses, fighting cocks, aquarium fish, zoo animals and other animals generally considered as pets); (C) Importation of personal and household effects belonging to the residents of the Philippines returning from abroad and nonresident citizens coming to resettle in the Philippines: Provided, That such goods are exempt from customs duties under the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines; (D) Importation of professional instruments and implements, tools of trade, occupation or employment,64 wearing apparel, domestic animals, and personal and household effects belonging to persons coming to settle in the Philippines or Filipinos or their families and descendants who are now residents or citizens of other countries, such parties hereinafter referred to as overseas Filipinos, in quantities and of the class suitable to the profession, rank or position of the persons importing said items,65 for their own use and not for barter or sale, 124 64 Introduced by Section 34 of the TRAIN Law. 65 Ibid. Isla Lipana & Co., the Philippine member firm of the PwC network

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