Amended Rules and Regulations Implementing Presidential Decree No. 930, Further Simplifying Export Procedures and Documentation

1999

AMENDED RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 930, FURTHER SIMPLIFYING EXPORT PROCEDURES AND DOCUMENTATION

Pursuant to Section 2 of Presidential Decree No. 930, the following rules and regulations are hereby promulgated for the compliance, guidance and information of all concerned:

RULE I

Definition of Terms

SECTION 1. For purposes of these rules and regulations, the following terms shall have the meaning given for each term:

A. Authority to Load shall refer to the approval or permission granted by the BOC or its deputized agencies for the loading of export goods on board the carrier specified in the covering Export Declaration. cDCaHA

B. Single Administrative Document is an internationally accepted document designed by the UNCTAD in documenting import and export transactions and which shall replace the Export Declaration (ED), tally sheet and boatnote. It was designed and tailor-fitted to contain all information in the existing ED form, thereby making the contents of the ED and SAD one and the same.

C. Certificate of Shipment shall refer to the document which the BOC or its deputized agencies issues upon request of the exporter, or his duly authorized representative, certifying to the nature of shipment of his export goods which could either be full shipment effected, shut-off or non-shipment.

D. Certificate of Origin shall refer to the declaration of the exporter, certified by the BOC, that his export complies with the origin requirement specified under bilateral, regional or multilateral trading arrangements to which the Philippines is a party. The types of Certificate of Origin are:

1. General Certificate of Origin (white form).

2. Generalized System of Preference (GSP) Certificate of Origin (Form A).

3. ASEAN Preferential Trade Agreement (ASEAN PTA) Certificate of Origin (Form C).

4. ASEAN Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme.

5. International Coffee Organization (ICO) Certificate of Origin.

E. Export Clearance shall refer to all pre-exportation requirements (of whatever name) by any government agency other than those of the BOC to authorize loading.

F. Periodic Export Clearance shall refer to the export clearance that is valid for a specific period not exceeding one year and issued by the concerned government agency for products regularly exported by an exporter.

G. Optional Export Clearance shall refer to the export clearance issued for export products upon the request of the exporter.

H. Prohibited Export Products shall refer to products which are not allowed for exportation under existing policies of the government agencies concerned except for scientific or testing purposes which however need export clearances from government agencies concerned prior to exportation.

I. Regulated Export Products shall refer to products the exportation of which is not prohibited but which likewise need export clearances from government agencies concerned prior to exportation.

J. Containerized Cargoes shall refer to cargoes contained on container vans or other sealable transport units.

K. Conventional Cargoes shall refer to cargoes that are handled in pieces, packages, crates, bags and the like.

L. Established Standards shall refer to the standards set by the Bureau of Product Standards and/or other agencies.

M. Export Declaration (or ED) shall refer to the document required for every export shipment, whereby the exporter or his duly authorized representative declares and certifies the full particulars of a shipment.

N. Government Agency shall refer to any bureau, office, agency or instrumentality or any other instrument of the National Government.

O. OSEDC shall refer to the One-Stop Export Documentation Center.

RULE II

Export Clearances

SECTION 1. Per Shipment Export Clearances issued by specified government agencies shall be required for prohibited products and regulated products (listed in Annex A). EScAHT

SECTION 2. Periodic Export Clearances. — Specified government agencies may grant periodic export clearances to exporters, the validity period of which is to be determined by said agencies, provided such period shall not exceed one year. Each of the offices/agencies concerned shall formulate, prescribe and promulgate guidelines governing the issuance of such periodic clearances. The guidelines shall include, among others, the basis for determining and identifying regular exporters entitled to such periodic export clearances.

SECTION 3. Optional Export Clearances may be issued upon request of the exporter for products (enumerated in Annex B).

SECTION 4.  Additional Products. — No new products shall be added to Annex A, without the prior approval of the Inter-Agency Committee (IAC) on E.O. 1016. For this purpose, the Department of Trade and Industry shall conduct a review, at least once a year in consultation with appropriate government agencies, of the list in said Annex A for the possible additions and deletions and shall submit its recommendations thereon to said committee.

RULE III

Procedures for Securing Export Clearances

SECTION 1. Per Shipment Export Clearances. — The exporter shall submit one set of the Export Clearance form, together with the other required documents to the concerned government agency.

Upon receipt of the accomplished Export Clearance form, the agency concerned shall undertake the following:

A. Check if the papers are in order;

B. Assign an inspector/analyst to inspect the product and obtain samples for analysis, if necessary;

C. Collect fees, if any is due;

D. Issue clearance in two (2) copies to the exporter.

The exporter shall then proceed to the BOC to obtain the Authority to Load in accordance with the procedures provided in Rule VIII hereof.

SECTION 2. Periodic Clearance. — Exporters who wish to secure the periodic export clearance shall apply in writing with the government agency concerned which shall evaluate the applications in accordance with Section 2, Rule II, of these Rules and Regulations.

SECTION 3. Additional Clearances. — No new export clearances shall be imposed without the prior approval of the IAC on E.O. 1016.

RULE IV

Standardization and Inspection Responsibilities of Government Commodity Offices

This shall be governed by Section 4 of P.D. 930 as amended by E.O. 1016.

RULE V

Inspection Fees

No new and additional fees/charges shall be imposed by the government agencies concerned with inspection of export products except as provided for in Section 7 of P.D. 930.

RULE VI

The Export Declaration (ED) or the Single Administrative Document (SAD)

SECTION 1. Submission of ED or SAD. — As soon as the exporter is ready to ship his goods, he shall secure an ED form from any of the following: DTI/BOC/OSEDCs/EDC/BSP/PHILEXPORT and accomplish the same or lodge the SAD electronically.

SECTION 2. Filing of ED Form. — The exporter shall file all copies of the accomplished ED directly with the BOC or its deputized agencies or OSEDC for processing and approval through the issuance of the Authority to Load. The BOC shall assign the ED number to the form.

The exporter shall accomplish the ED form in four (4) clear copies, to be segregated as follows: BOC copy (original), Exporter's copy, National Statistics Office (NSO) copy, and DTI copy.

The SAD shall be fully accomplished before lodging it electronically.

RULE VII

Responsibilities of the Bureau of Customs

The BOC shall be responsible for the issuance of:

A. Authority to Load; aSEDHC

B. Special Permit to Load;

C. Certificate of Origin; and

D. Post-loading Certificates.

RULE VIII

Authority to Load

SECTION 1. Where to File Request. — Exporters may file the request with any of the following export processing units of the BOC:

A. For Manila Loading:

— The Export Division of the Port of Manila (POM), the Manila International Container Port (MICP) or the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

— The OSEDC for loading at any of the above ports.

— The BOC Unit at the Garments and Textile Export Board (GTEB-BOC Unit) for GTEB-controlled exports for loading at any of the above ports.

B. For Provincial Loading:

a. The BOC Export Division or the OSEDC at the port of loading.

b. The BOC Export Coordination Division (ECD), Office of the Commissioner, where exporter opts to obtain the Authority to Load in Manila.

SECTION 2. Documents to be Submitted. — The following documents shall be submitted:

A. Export Declaration. Enterprises not registered with either the Board of Investments (BOI) or Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) shall affix the required BOC/Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) documentary stamps to the ED.

B. Commercial Invoice if the ED is with foreign exchange proceeds.

C. For provincial loading, a written request for authority to load if the ED is filed at the Export Coordination Division (ECD). Request should indicate date and port of loading, commodity, quality and value of exports.

D. Export Clearance, if required.

SECTION 3. Issuance of Authority to Load. — After checking the completeness, accuracy and consistency of data documents, the export unit concerned shall authorize loading. The Authority to Load is indicated at Box 52 of the ED.

Where the ED was processed at the ECD for provincial loading, a telegraphic instruction is sent to the Collector of customs concerned. The telegram serves as basis for the Collector to issue an Authority to Load.

SECTION 4. Loading of Shipment. — The exporter shall present the ED to:

A. Customs Container Control Division (CCCD for Port of Manila or Manila International Container Port (MICP) or equivalent unit in provincial ports) if shipment is containerized. The CCCD shall then forward the EDs to the Arrastre Office for collection of arrastre charges and then to the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) for clearance.

B. Arrastre Office if shipment is conventional from whence EDs are sent to the PPA for clearance.

C. Appropriate units in NAIA if shipments are by air.

SECTION 5. The Inspector's Report of Loading. — After loading, the Customs inspector on board vessel or CCCD representative (containerized cargo) shall submit to the export unit concerned the original copy of the Inspector's Report of Loading together with a copy of the EDs covered by the report.

If the shipment is subject to duty drawback, a copy of the completely processed ED shall be submitted to the Tax Credit and Duty Drawback Center of the Department of Finance. DAEICc

RULE IX

The Special Permit to Load

The Special Permit to Load shall be granted under the following circumstances:

A. For authority to load locally transhipped goods to foreign vessel;

B. For shipments where the Export Declaration is not required under the existing BSP rules; or

C. For partial shipments covered by a Monthly General Export Declaration.

RULE X

The Certificate of Origin

SECTION 1. Certificate of Origin (CO). — The CO shall be issued to the exporter or his duly authorized representative.

The BOC has the authority to verify the origin of products and other statements in the certificate.

SECTION 2. Documents to be Filed. — The following documents shall be submitted:

A. Certificate of Declaration;

B. Export Declaration;

C. Bill of Lading;

D. Commercial Invoice; and

E. Any appropriate supporting documents proving the products to be exported qualify for the issuance of a CO.

SECTION 3. Issuance of the Certificate of Origin. — In general, the unit which processed the ED issues the corresponding CO. However, for EDs processed at the GTEB-BOC Unit, COs are to be issued —

A. by ECD for shipment by sea;

B. by GTEB-BOC Unit for shipment by air;

C. For COs to be issued by the BOC, the Export Coordination Division (ECD) also issues said COs for Export Declarations (EDs) processed in the OSEDC.

SECTION 4. General Certificate of Origin (White Form). — This Certificate is issued upon the request of the exporter for exports not qualified for either the GSP or ASEAN PTA but is nevertheless required by the importing country. The original and duplicate copies are given to the exporter.

SECTION 5. The GSP Certificate of Origin (Form A). — This Certificate is issued for exports qualified for preferential tariff treatment under the ASEAN Preferential Trade Agreement. The original copy is sent directly to the customs authority of the importing country.

SECTION 6. The ASEAN Preferential Trade Agreement (ASEAN PTA Form C). — This Certificate is issued for exports qualified for preferential treatment under the ASEAN Preferential Trade Agreement. The original copy is sent directly to the customs authorities of the importing country.

SECTION 7. The ASEAN Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme Certificate of Origin (ASEAN CEPT Form D). — This Certificate is issued for exports qualified under the tariff reduction programs of the CEPT scheme, the basic instrument used to implement the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) Agreement.

SECTION 8. The International Coffee Organization (ICO) Certificate of Origin. — This Certificate is issued for all coffee exports originating from the Philippines as prescribed by the International Coffee Organization.

RULE XI

Post Loading Certificate

Upon request of the exporter and after the carrier has departed, the export unit which processed the ED shall issue —

A. Certificate of Shipment/Non-shipment. This certificate is issued by the export unit based on the Inspector's Report of Loading.

B. Certificate of re-exportation for bond cancellation. This is also based on the Inspector's Report of Loading. CSDAIa

RULE XII

Negotiations and Payment

SECTION 1. When the Shipment is Not Fully Prepaid. — The exporter shall negotiate his bill of exchange/account with the AAB/OBUs together with the Bill of Lading/Air Way bill, signed Commercial Invoice and such other documents as may be required by the buyer.

The AAB concerned shall report to BSP the payment thereof in accordance with existing BSP rules.

SECTION 2. When Shipment is Fully Prepaid or on Open Account Basis. — The exporter may send the shipping documents mentioned in the processing section directly to the buyer, provided copies thereof are submitted to the AAB/OBUs, for record/monitoring purposes.

RULE XIII

Standardized Export Documents

SECTION 1. Export Documents. — The following export documents, the facsimiles of which are hereto attached and made an integral part hereof shall serve as standard forms to be used in the export of goods from the Philippines:

A. Export Declaration, Annex A

B. Export Clearance, Annex B

C. Periodic Export Clearance, Annex C

D. General Certificate of Origin, Annex D

E. ASEAN PTA Certificate of Origin, Annex E

F. ASEAN CEPT Scheme Certificate of Origin, Annex F

G. ICO Certificate of Origin, Annex G

SECTION 2. Changes in Forms Not Allowed. — No changes in the aforementioned forms especially in the contents, size and in the number of the copies required herein shall be made, without prior approval by the NEDA. STECAc

RULE XIV

Resolution of Issues; Appeal

SECTION 1. Resolution of Issues. — The DTI shall have the authority to resolve any issues or conflict that may arise between or among government agencies resulting from the reassignment of inspection and/or certification authorities provided for in the P.D. 930.

SECTION 2. Appeal. — Any agency not satisfied with the decision of the DTI may elevate the issue to the NEDA within fifteen (15) days from the receipt of notice thereof, provided, that failure to elevate the issue/conflict within this period shall render the resolution of the DTI final and executory.

RULE XV

General Provisions

SECTION 1. Administration. — The DTI shall be responsible for coordinating the administration and implementation of the provisions of the P.D. 930 and of the instructions and/or rules and regulations that may be issued in pursuance thereof along the concept of simplifying export procedures and documentation. It may recommend to the NEDA any change and modification it may deem necessary to effectuate the intents and provisions of P.D. 930, as well as the Rules and Regulations issued in pursuance thereof.

SECTION 2. Review Power. — The NEDA shall have the power to review, revise or amend decisions, ruling, or actions made or taken by any agency involved in the implementation of the simplified export procedures and documentation provided in P.D. 930 and these rules and regulations.

SECTION 3. Information Dissemination. — The NEDA shall, together with the DTI, BSP, BOC, PHILEXPORT and other agencies concerned, undertake such information drive as may be necessary for the dissemination of the simplified export procedures and the forms prescribed herein to ensure proper and full compliance by all concerned.

SECTION 4. Separability Clause. — The provisions of these Rules and Regulations are hereby declared to be separable, and in the event one or more of said provisions are declared unconstitutional, the validity of the other provisions shall not be affected hereby.

SECTION 5. Repealing Clause. — The Revised Rules and Regulations Implementing P.D. 930 dated 7 October 1998 are hereby amended. All other rules or regulations inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed and amended accordingly.

SECTION 6. Effectivity. — These revised rules and regulations shall take effect after ninety (90) days from the date of publication in two newspapers of general circulation.

ANNEX A

PROHIBITED AND REGULATED PRODUCTS FOR EXPORT

 

	Prohibited		Regulated	Office
		1.	Garments and textiles,	Garments and Textile
			carpets polyester stable	Export Board (GTEB)
			fiber, filament yarns;
			fabrics, upholstered
			furniture and other natural
			and synthetic fibers and all
			products made up in whole
			or in part of these fiber for
			export to all countries with
			or without quota
		2.	Copper concentrates	Board of Investments (BOI)
		3.	All plants, planting	Bureau of Plant Industry
			materials and plant	(BPI)
			products capable of
			harboring pests; insect
			specimens, live and dead
		4.	Animals, animal	Bureau of Animal Industry
			products and animal	(BAI)
			effects
		5.	Sugar and mollases	Sugar Regulatory
				Administration (SRA)
		6.	Coffee	International Coffee
				Organization Certifying
				Agency (ICO-CA)-DTI
1.	Abaca and Ramie	7.	Natural Fibers: abaca,	Fiber Industry Development
	Seeds, Seedlings		ramie, salago, maguey,	Authority (FIDA)
	Suckers, and Root		sisal, kenaf, coir, buntal,
	Stocks; Buri Seeds		cabo negro, cotton kapok,
	and Seedlings		sabahon, pina, banana
			fiber, silk, loofah, pacol,
			musa species, RSA
			(secondary abaca fiber),
			canton, raffia, tikog and
			cocoon
		8.	Antiques, cultural	National Museum (NM)
			artifacts, and historical
			relics
2.	Bakawan (mangrove)	9.	Logs, poles and piles	Forest Management
			including log core and	Bureau (FMB), DENR
			flitches/railroad ties
		10.	Lumber	do
3.	Bangus Fry			Bureau of Fisheries and
				Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
4.	Mother Bangus			do
	(Sabalo)
5.	Prawn-Spawner and			do
	Fry
6.	Shells: Trumpet Shells			do
	(Triton); Helmet Shells
	(Cassis); Live
	specimens, raw shells,
	meat and by-products
	of giant clams under
	the family Tridacnidae
	(Tridacnagigas. T.
	derasa, T. squamosa,
	T. maxima, T. crocea,
	Hippopus hippopus
	porceilanus)
		11.	Shells: Undersized raw	do
			shells of Trocas, Gold lip,
			Black lip, Turbo
			mamoratus and kapis
7.	Wildlife species: a.			do
	Wild marine species,
	e.g.: precious, semi-
	precious and all
	ordinary corals raw
	and by-products
		12.	Wildlife species: a.	do
			Wild marine species,
			e.g.: water snakes
			(cerberus rynchops);
			seasnakes: live, skin or
			products from the skin
			or meat
			Frogs: live, skin or	Protected Areas and
			products from the skin or	Wildlife Bureau (PAWB)
			meat
	Wild terrestial species	b.	Wild Terrestial Species
	whether live, stuffed or		to include live, stuffed,
	by-products, e.g.:		preserved, by-products
			and derivatives, e.g.:
b.1	Mammals (i.e.,	b.1	Mammals (i.e.,
	tamaraw, tarsier, deers		Philippine Monkeys, cloud-
	(calamian deer),		rats, ant eater, Philippine
	sea cow, fruit bats)		tarsier and skunk)
b.2	Aves (i.e., eagles,	b.2	Aves (i.e., bleeding	do
	redvent cockatoo,		heart pigeons, jave
	Palawan peacock		sparrows, tree sparrow,
	pheasant, Palawan		parrot, finches, Phil. white-
	mynah, horn bills,		eye, Phil. Starlings,
	nicobar pigeon,		hanging parakeets, brush
	Mindoro imperial		cuckoo, plaintive cuckoo,
	pigeon, Peregrine		amethyst fruit dove, blue-
	Falcon, spotted green		tailed bee-eater, crested
	shank, Kotch's pitta,		mynah, pink-necked green
	giant scops owl and		pigeon, painted quail,
	Eastern sarus crane)		button quails, bended rail,
			plain swamphen, green-
			winged dove, slender-
			billed cuckoo, white-eared
			brown dove, kingfishers,
			black naped-oriole, black-
			naped monarch, redamadavat,
			guiebero)
b.3	Reptiles (i.e.,	b.3	Reptiles (i.e., gecko,
	crocodiles, marine		monitor, and sail-finned
	turtles, pythons)		lizards, land turtles)
b.4	Flora (i.e., lady's	b.4	Flora (i.e., tree ferns,
	slipper orchid, vanda		cycasf plant, all species
	sanderiana, pitcher		orchids, aloe plant,
	plant, dendrobicum		sanders alocasia, striped
	cruenthum)		alocasia, voiavoi, bungang
			ipod, cactus, Philippine
			camia/garland, Himalayan
			yew, Agar wood, big-leaf
			mahogany and red
			sanders)
b.5	Exotic wildlife species	b.5	All species of
	found under Appendix		butterflies
	1 of the CITES such as
	buffon macaw, scarlet
	macaw.
		b.6	Exotic wildlife species
			found under Appendix II of
			the CITES such as parrots,
			macaw, pigeons and
			conures
		13.	Firearms, ammunitions	Firearms and Explosives
			and explosives	Office PNP-DILG
		14.	Gold from small scale	Bangko Sentral ng
			mining or panned gold	Pilipinas (BSP)
		15.	Legal tender Philippine	do
			notes and coins, checks,
			money orders and other
			bills of exchange drawn in
			pesos against banks
			operating in the Philippines
			greater than P10,000
		16.	Grains and grain-by-	National Food Authority
			products	(NFA)
8.	Matured coconuts and			Philippine Coconut
	coconut seedlings			Authority
9.	Raw materials for			Department of Environment
	cottage industries:			and Natural Resources
	bamboo			(DENR)
	monkey pod (acacia)			do
	rattan (including poles)			do
	buri fibers			Fiber Industry Development
				Authority (FIDA)
	semi-finished or semi-			Bureau of Fisheries and
	processed capiz shells			Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
10.	Stalactites and			Department of Environment
	stalagmites			and Natural Resources
				(DENR)    HSATIC
		17.	Motion	Movie Television Review
			pictures/television films	and Classification Board
			and related publicity	(MTRCB)
			materials
		19.*	All exports to the	Philippine International
			following socialist and	Trading Corporation
			centrally-planned	(PITC)
			economy countries:
			Albania, Laos People's
			Democratic Republic,
			Ethiopia, Mozambique,
			Angola, Mongolia People's
			Republic, Democratic
			Republic of Korea (North
			Korea), Nicaragua, Libya,
			Myanmar

 

 

Optional:

All handicrafts for export. (Exporters cannot avail Special Tariff

Live fish (aquarium)

Fishery by-products (shark liver oil, shark teeth, pearl

Sea Urchin

Seaweeds and by-products

Sponges

Pearl

Other fish and fishery aquatic products

Fishes (live, fresh, chilled or frozen)

Crustaceans (shrimps, crabs, lobsters, prawns), live fresh,

Coconut products and by-products IaEACT

All processed foods, drugs, cosmetics, medical devices, and

Steel Bars

Ballast

Fire extinguisher

Plywood

Starters

Lampholder (fluorescent lamp/Edison base)

Enclosed Switch/Knife switch/fuseholder

Fuse

Wire and cables

Circuit breakers

Switch (snap)

Plugs/receptacles (outlets)

Fluorescent lighting fixtures

Electrical tapes

Medical oxygen

Cement

Synthetic detergent (Per E.O. 259)

Pneumatic tires and inner tubes

Galvanized iron (G.I.) sheets

Safety matches

Disposable lighters

Enamel copper wires (magnet wires)

Sawn timber

Wire nails

Other products

Tobacco products

Fertilizers, pesticides and other agricultural chemicals

Vessels, marine engines, spare parts and other marine

Animal products and by-products: curio items, feathers, foodand veterinary drugs and product feeds

Live animals: gamefowl, wild birds and exotic animals,

Feather, buffalo horns and animal skins

List of Prohibited Products for Export, By Products

No.	Prohibited Products	Office			Legal Bases
1	Abaca and Ramie Seeds,	Fiber Industry Development		•	Republic Act No. 4666 "An Act
	Seedlings, Suckers and Root	Authority (FIDA)			prohibiting the exportation of
	Stocks; Buri Seeds and				Fibers (Buntal) or Filaments of the
	Seedlings					Plant commonly known as "Buri"
							or seeds or seedlings thereof,
							repealing for this purpose
							Commonwealth Act Numbered
							Five Hundred Eighty-Five and
							Republic Act Numbered Three
							Hundred Nineteen" (June 18,
							1966);
						•	R.A. No. 925 "An Act amending
							Act Numbered Thirty-Two
							Hundred Fifty-One, entitled "An
							Act to Prohibit the Exportation to
							Foreign Countries of Seeds of
							Abaca and its derivatives" (June
							20, 1953);
						•	Department of Agriculture and
							Food Administrative Order No.
							14, s. 1986.
2	Gold from small-scale mining	Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas		R.A. No. 7076 "People's Small-Scale
	or panned gold		(BSP)		Mining Act of 1991", Section 17 (June
						27, 1991).
3	Humphead wrasse or	Bureau of Fisheries and		•	Convention on International
	Napoleon wrasse "Mameng"	Aquatic Resources (BFAR)			Trade in Endangered Species of
	(Cheilinus undulatus)				Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
							Appendix II, (12 January 2005-
							CoP13, Bangkok);
						•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
							Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
							97 (February 25, 1998).
4	Live Mud crab "Alimango"	BFAR		•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
	(Scylla serrata), carapace				Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
	length of less than 10 cm and				61 (d) (February 25, 1998);
	weight of less than 200 grams.
						•	Presidential Decree (P.D.) No.
							704 "Fisheries Decree of 1975" as
							amended, Sections 4, 7 and 18
							(May 16, 1975);
						•	Fisheries Administrative Order
							(FAO) No. 162 (November 6,
							1986);
						•	FAO No. 210 ( May 27, 2001).
5	Live Shrimps and Prawns —	BFAR		R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
	spawner, breeder, eggs and fry			Fisheries Code of 1998" Section 61 (b)
						(February 25, 1998).
6	Mangrove "Bakawan"	Forest Management Bureau		R.A. No. 7161 "An Act
				(FMB)		incorporating certain sections of the
						National Internal Revenue Code of
						1977, as amended, to Presidential
						Decree No. 705, as amended,
						otherwise known as the "Revised
						Forestry Code of the Philippines", and
						providing amendments thereto by
						increasing the forest charges on timber
						and other products." Section 4
						(October 10, 1991).
7	Marine wildlife species:	BFAR
	7.1.	All Corals			7.1.	•	CITES Appendices II & III;
						•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
							Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" Sections 91 and 97
							(February 25, 1998);
						•	FAO No. 202 (August 14,
							2000).
	7.2.	All Seahorses		7.2.	•	CITES Appendix II (15 May
		(Hippocampus spp.)				2004-CoP12, Chile);
						•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
							Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" Section 97 (February
							25, 1998).
	7.3.	Coconut Crab (Birgus		7.3.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		latro)					Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" Sections 11 and 97
							(February 25, 1998);
						•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	7.4.	Dogfaced water snake		7.4.	•	CITES Appendix III (13
		(Cerberus rhynchops)				February 1984, India);
						•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
							Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" Sections 11 and 97
							(February 25, 1998);
						•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	7.5.	Elasmobranch and
		Sharks:
	7.5.1.	Manta ray "Pagi"		7.5.1.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		(Manta birostris)				Philippine Fisheries Code of
		whether dead or alive,				1998" Sections 65 and 107
		in any state or form,				(February 25, 1998);
		whether raw or
		processed
						•	FAO No. 193 (March 27,
							1998).
	7.5.2.	Great white shark		7.5.2.	•	CITES Appendix II,
		Pating (Carcharodon				(January 12, 2005-CoP13,
		carcharias)				Bangkok);
						•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
							Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" (February 25, 1998).
	7.5.3.	Whaleshark		7.5.3.	•	CITES Appendix II (13
		Butanding (Rhincodon				February 2003-CoP12,
		typus), whether dead or				Chile);
		alive, in any
		state or form, whether			•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		raw or processed				Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" (February 25, 1998);
						•	FAO No. 193 (March 27,
							1998).
	7.5.4.	All sawfishes		7.5.4.	•	CITES Appendix I, except
		(Pristidae).				Prisits microdon; Pristis
							microdon listed under CITES
							Appendix II, (effective
							September 13, 2007-CoP 14,
							The Hague, Netherlands);
						•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
							Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" (February 25, 1998).
	7.6.	Marine Mammals /		7.6.	•	CITES Appendices I & II;
		Cetaceans (whales,
		dolphins, porpoises)			•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
							Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" Sections 11 and 97
							(February 25, 1998);
						•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
8	Matured Coconuts and	Philippine Coconut Authority		•	R.A. No. 1145 "An Act Creating
	Coconut seedlings		(PCA)			the Philippine Coconut
							Administration" (June 17, 1954);
						•	P.D. No. 1644 "Granting
							Additional Powers to PCA"
							(October 4, 1979);
						•	Revised Rules and Regulations
							Implementing Presidential Decree
							(P.D.) No. 930;
						•	PCA Board Resolution No. 053-
							2011 (16 June 2011).
9	Milkfish "Bangus" fry, Full	BFAR		•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
	grown Milkfish, Mother Bangus				Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
	Sabalo, Milkfish fingerling				61 (b) (February 25, 1998);
	(not less than 25 mm but not
	more than 100 mm) (Chanos			•	P.D. No. 704, as amended,
	chanos)						Fisheries Decree of 1975,
							Sections 4, 7 and 18 (May 16, 1975);
						•	FAO No. 173 (February 5, 1991).
10	Monkey pod "Acacia"	FMB		•	Revised Rules and Regulations
							Implementing P.D. No. 930.
11	Raw Rattan including poles	FMB		•	Revised Rules and Regulations
							Implementing P.D. No. 930.
12	Round logs, poles and piles	FMB		•	Executive Order (E.O.) No. 23
	including log core andboth from the forestlands andprivate lands.				Moratorium on the cutting and
13	Shells:
	13.1.	Helmet Shells (Cassis	BFAR	13.1.	•	P.D. No. 704, as amended,
		cornuta)					Fisheries Decree of 1975
							Sections 4 and 7 (May 16,
							1975);
						•	FAO No. 158 (September 17,
							1986).
	13.2.	Semi-finished or Semi-		13.2.	FAO No. 157 Section 3
		processed Capiz shells			(June 13, 1986).
		Kapis, less than 8 cm
		in diameter measured
		from the base
		perpendicular towards
		the top edge of the shell.
	13.3.	Live specimens, raw
		shells, meat and by-
		products of Giant Clams
		under the family
		Tridacnidae:
		13.3.1.	True Giant Clams			13.3.1.	•	CITES Appendix II (29
			(Tridacna Gigas)					July 1983);
							•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
								Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998"
								Sections 11 and 97 (February 25,
								1998);
							•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
		13.3.2.	Smooth Giant Clam			13.3.2.	Same
			(Tridacna Derasa)
		13.3.3.	Fluted or scaly Giant			13.3.3.	•	CITES Appendix II
			Clam (Tridacna					(01 August 1985);
			Squamosa)
							•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
								Fisheries Code of 1998" Sections
								11 and 97 (February 25, 1998);
							•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
		13.3.4.	Elongated Giant Clam			13.3.4.	Same
			(Tridacna Maxima)
		13.3.5.	Boring or Crocus clam			13.3.5.	Same
			(Tridacna Crocea)
		13.3.6.	Strawberry or Horse			13.3.6.	Same
			hoof clam (Hippopus
			hippopus)
		13.3.7.	China/porcelain clam			13.3.7.	Same
			(Tridacna Porceillanus)
	13.4.	Angel wing shell		13.4.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		(Barnea manilensis)				Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" Sections 11 and 97
							(February 25, 1998);
						•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	13.5.	Beck's cowrie (Cypraea		13.5.	Same
		beckii)
	13.6.	Bent cerith		13.6.	Same
		(Clypeomorus aduncus)
	13.7.	Bullmouth helmet		13.7.	Same
		(Cypraeacassis rufa)
	13.8.	Children's cowrie		13.8.	Same
		(Cypraea childreni)
	13.9.	Club-shaped boring clam		13.9.	Same
		(Eufistulana mumia)
	13.10.	Dance volva		13.10.	Same
		(Phenacovolva dancei)
	13.11.	Deep sea cap		13.11.	Same
		(Malluvium lissus)
	13.12.	Giant morum (Morum		13.12.	Same
		grande)
	13.13.	Girgyllus star shell		13.13.	Same
		(Bolma girgyllus)
	13.14.	Golden cowrie		13.14.	Same
		(Cypraea aurantium)
	13.15.	Great spotted cowrie		13.15.	Same
		(Cypraea guttata)
	13.16.	Green snail (Turbo		13.16.	Same
		marmoratus)
	13.17.	Katsue's cowrie		13.17.	Same
		(Cypraea katsuae)
	13.18.	Kurzi's morum (Morum		13.18.	Same
		kurzi)
	13.19.	Marie's cowrie		13.19.	Same
		(Cypraea mariae)
	13.20.	Martini's tibia (Tibia		13.20.	Same
		martini)
	13.21.	Martini's cowrie		13.21.	Same
	13.22.	Network beak shell		13.22.	Same
		(Varicospira crispata)
	13.23.	Porter's cowrie		13.23.	Same
	13.24.	Prince cowrie (Cypraea		13.24.	Same
		valentia)
	13.25.	Recluzia snail		13.25.	Same
	13.26.	Saul's cowrie (Cypraea		13.26.	Same
		saulae)
	13.27.	Smooth bonnet		13.27.	Same
		(Phalium glabratum
		glabratum)
	13.28.	Smooth top shell		13.28.	Same
		(Trochus niloticus)
	13.29.	Smudged moon scallop		13.29.	Same
		(Amusium obliteratum)
	13.30.	Teramachi's cowrie		13.30.	Same
		(Cypraea teramachii)
	13.31.	Thersite stromb		13.31.	Same
		(Strombus thersites)
	13.32.	True separatista		13.32.	Same
		(Separatista blainvilliana)
	13.33.	Trumpet shells or Triton		13.33.	FAO No. 158 (17
		(Charonia tritonis)			September 1986).
	13.34.	Watson's morum		13.34.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		(Morum watsoni)				Philippine Fisheries Code of
							1998" Sections 11 and 97
							(February 25, 1998);
						•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	13.35.	White toothed cowrie		13.35.	Same
		(Cypraea leucodon)
	13.36.	Wyville's bonnet		13.36.	Same
		(Phalium coronadoi
		wyvillei)
14	Saba banana (Musa	Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI)		•	BPI Quarantine Administrative
	paradisiaca) planting materials				Order No. 4, Series of 2005
							"Amendment to BPI Quarantine
15	Stalactites and stalagmites	Protected Areas and Wildlife		•	R.A. No. 9072 "National Caves
				Bureau (PAWB)			and Cave Resources Management and
							Protection Act" (April 8, 2001);
						•	Revised Rules and Regulations
							Implementing P.D. No. 930.
16	Terrestrial wildlife species	PAWB
	whether live, stuffed or by-
	products:
	16.1.	Aves:				16.1.	•	CITES Appendix I;
		Eastern Sarus Crane				•	R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife
								Resources Conservation and
		Giant Scops Owl					Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
								2001).
		Horn Bills
		Kotch's Pitta
		Mindoro Imperial
		Pigeon
		Nicobar Pigeon
		Palawan Peacock
		Pheasant
		Palawan Talking
		Mynah or Hill Mynah
		Peregrine Falcon
		Philippine Eagle
		Philippine Redvent
		Cockatoo
		Spotted Greenshank
	16.2.	Exotic wildlife species			16.2.	CITES Appendix I.
		found under Appendix 1
		of the CITES such as
		Buffon macaw, Scarlet
		macaw
	16.3.	Insects: Luzon peacock			16.3.	R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife
		Swallowtail butterfly				Resources Conservation and
							Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
							2001).
	16.4.	Flora, including by-			16.4.	•	CITES Appendix I.
		products and derivatives:
		Dendrobicum				•	R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife
		Cruenthum					Resources Conservation and
								Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
		Igemdagat					2001);
		Jade Vine
		Lady's Slipper Orchid				•	DENR Administrative Order
								No. 2007-01 "Establishing the
		Pitcher plant					National List of Threatened
								Philippine Plants and their
		Pitogo						categories, and the List of
								Other Wildlife Species"
		Pugadlawin					(January 22, 2007).
		Rafflesia
		Staghorn fern
		Tree fern
		Vanda Sanderiana
	16.5.	Mammal:				16.5.	•	CITES Appendix I;
		Calamian Deer				•	R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife
		(Philippine Deer)					Resources Conservation and
								Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
		Fruit Bats						2001).
		Giant golden
		crowned flying fox
		Leopard Cat
		Palawan Bear Cat
		Philippine Warty Pig
		Sea Cow or Dugong
		Slow Loris or Sunda
		Loris
		Tarsier
		Tamaraw
	16.6.	Reptiles:				16.6.	Same
		Alligator
		Philippine crocodiles:
		Caiman Crocodile
		Saltwater Crocodile
		Marine Turtles:
		Asian Box Turtle
		Green Sea Turtle
		Hawksbill Turtle
		Loggerhead Turtle
		Monitor Lizard
		Reticulated Python
		Sailfin Lizard or
		Soa-soa Water Lizard

 

 

Nothing follows under Prohibited Products for exports.

List of Regulated Products for Export, By Products

 

No.	Prohibited Products	Office		Legal Bases
1	Abaca and Ramie Seeds,	Fiber Industry Development	•	Republic Act No. 4666 "An Act
	Seedlings, Suckers and Root	Authority (FIDA)		prohibiting the exportation of
	Stocks; Buri Seeds and			Fibers (Buntal) or Filaments of the
	Seedlings				Plant commonly known as "Buri"
					or seeds or seedlings thereof,
					repealing for this purpose
					Commonwealth Act Numbered
					Five Hundred Eighty-Five and
					Republic Act Numbered Three
					Hundred Nineteen" (June 18,
					1966);
				•	R.A. No. 925 "An Act amending
					Act Numbered Thirty-Two
					Hundred Fifty-One, entitled "An
					Act to Prohibit the Exportation to
					Foreign Countries of Seeds of
					Abaca and its derivatives" (June
					20, 1953);
				•	Department of Agriculture and
					Food Administrative Order No.
					14, s. 1986.
2	Gold from small-scale mining	Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas	R.A. No. 7076 "People's Small-Scale
	or panned gold	(BSP)	Mining Act of 1991", Section 17 (June
				27, 1991).
3	Humphead wrasse or	Bureau of Fisheries and	•	Convention on International
	Napoleon wrasse "Mameng"	Aquatic Resources (BFAR)		Trade in Endangered Species of
	(Cheilinus undulatus)			Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
					Appendix II, (12 January 2005-
					CoP13, Bangkok);
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
					Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
					97 (February 25, 1998).
4	Live Mud crab "Alimango"	BFAR	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
	(Scylla serrata), carapace			Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
	length of less than 10 cm and			61 (d) (February 25, 1998);
	weight of less than 200 grams.
				•	Presidential Decree (P.D.) No.
					704 "Fisheries Decree of 1975" as
					amended, Sections 4, 7 and 18
					(May 16, 1975);
				•	Fisheries Administrative Order
					(FAO) No. 162 (November 6,
					1986);
				•	FAO No. 210 ( May 27, 2001).
5	Live Shrimps and Prawns —	BFAR	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
	spawner, breeder, eggs and fry		Fisheries Code of 1998" Section 61 (b)
				(February 25, 1998).
6	Mangrove "Bakawan"	Forest Management Bureau	R.A. No. 7161 "An Act
			(FMB)	incorporating certain sections of the
				National Internal Revenue Code of
				1977, as amended, to Presidential
				Decree No. 705, as amended,
				otherwise known as the "Revised
				Forestry Code of the Philippines", and
				providing amendments thereto by
				increasing the forest charges on timber
				and other products." Section 4
				(October 10, 1991).
7	Marine wildlife species:	BFAR
	7.1.	All Corals		7.1.	•	CITES Appendices II & III;
					•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
						Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" Sections 91 and 97
						(February 25, 1998);    AacCHD
					•	FAO No. 202 (August 14,
						2000).
	7.2.	All Seahorses		7.2.	•	CITES Appendix II (15 May
		(Hippocampus spp.)				2004-CoP12, Chile);
					•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
						Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" Section 97 (February
						25, 1998).
	7.3.	Coconut Crab (Birgus		7.3.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		latro)				Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" Sections 11 and 97
						(February 25, 1998);
					•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	7.4.	Dogfaced water snake		7.4.	•	CITES Appendix III (13
		(Cerberus rhynchops)				February 1984, India);
					•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
						Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" Sections 11 and 97
						(February 25, 1998);
					•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	7.5.	Elasmobranch and
		Sharks:
	7.5.1.	Manta ray "Pagi"		7.5.1.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		(Manta birostris)				Philippine Fisheries Code of
		whether dead or alive,				1998" Sections 65 and 107
		in any state or form,				(February 25, 1998);
		whether raw or
		processed
					•	FAO No. 193 (March 27,
						1998).
	7.5.2.	Great white shark		7.5.2.	•	CITES Appendix II,
		"Pating" (Carcharodon				(January 12, 2005-CoP13,
		carcharias)				Bangkok);
					•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
						Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" (February 25, 1998).
	7.5.3.	Whaleshark		7.5.3.	•	CITES Appendix II (13
		"Butanding" (Rhincodon				February 2003-CoP12,
		typus), whether dead or				Chile);
		alive, in any
		state or form, whether			•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		raw or processed				Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" (February 25, 1998);
					•	FAO No. 193 (March 27,
						1998).
	7.5.4.	All sawfishes		7.5.4.	•	CITES Appendix I, except
		(Pristidae).				Prisits microdon; Pristis
						microdon listed under CITES
						Appendix II, (effective
						September 13, 2007-CoP 14,
						The Hague, Netherlands);
					•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
						Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" (February 25, 1998).
	7.6.	Marine Mammals /		7.6.	•	CITES Appendices I & II;
		Cetaceans (whales,
		dolphins, porpoises)			•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
						Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" Sections 11 and 97
						(February 25, 1998);
					•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
8	Matured Coconuts and	Philippine Coconut Authority		•	R.A. No. 1145 "An Act Creating
	Coconut seedlings	(PCA)			the Philippine Coconut
						Administration" (June 17, 1954);
					•	P.D. No. 1644 "Granting
						Additional Powers to PCA"
						(October 4, 1979);
					•	Revised Rules and Regulations
						Implementing Presidential Decree
						(P.D.) No. 930;
					•	PCA Board Resolution No. 053-
						2011 (16 June 2011).
9	Milkfish "Bangus" fry, Full	BFAR		•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
	grown Milkfish, Mother Bangus				Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
	"Sabalo", Milkfish fingerling				61 (b) (February 25, 1998);
	(not less than 25 mm but not
	more than 100 mm) (Chanos			•	P.D. No. 704, as amended,
	chanos)					"Fisheries Decree of 1975",
						Sections 4, 7 and 18 (May 16, 1975);
					•	FAO No. 173 (February 5, 1991).
10	Monkey pod "Acacia"	FMB		•	Revised Rules and Regulations
						Implementing P.D. No. 930.
11	Raw Rattan including poles	FMB		•	Revised Rules and Regulations
						Implementing P.D. No. 930.
12	Round logs, poles and piles	FMB		•	Executive Order (E.O.) No. 23
	including log core and				"Moratorium on the cutting and
	flitches/railroad ties produced				harvesting of Timber in the natural
	from naturally grown trees				and residual forests" (1 February
	both from the forestlands and				2011).
	private lands.
13	Shells:
	13.1.	Helmet Shells (Cassis	BFAR	13.1.	•	P.D. No. 704, as amended,
		cornuta)				"Fisheries Decree of 1975"
						Sections 4 and 7 (May 16,
						1975);
					•	FAO No. 158 (September 17,
						1986).
	13.2.	Semi-finished or Semi-		13.2.	FAO No. 157 Section 3
		processed Capiz shells			(June 13, 1986).
		"Kapis", less than 8 cm
		in diameter measured
		from the base
		perpendicular towards
		the top edge of the shell.
	13.3.	Live specimens, raw
		shells, meat and by-
		products of Giant Clams
		under the family
		Tridacnidae:
	13.3.1.	True Giant Clams		13.3.1.	•	CITES Appendix II (29
		(Tridacna Gigas)				July 1983);
					•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
						Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998"
						Sections 11 and 97 (February 25,
						1998);
					•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	13.3.2.	Smooth Giant Clam		13.3.2.	Same
		(Tridacna Derasa)
	13.3.3.	Fluted or scaly Giant		13.3.3.	•	CITES Appendix II
		Clam (Tridacna				(01 August 1985);
		Squamosa)
					•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
						Fisheries Code of 1998" Sections
						11 and 97 (February 25, 1998);
					•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	13.3.4.	Elongated Giant Clam		13.3.4.	Same
		(Tridacna Maxima)
	13.3.5.	Boring or Crocus clam		13.3.5.	Same
		(Tridacna Crocea)
	13.3.6.	Strawberry or Horse		13.3.6.	Same
		hoof clam (Hippopus
		hippopus)
	13.3.7.	China/porcelain clam		13.3.7.	Same
		(Tridacna Porceillanus)
	13.4.	Angel wing shell		13.4.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		(Barnea manilensis)				Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" Sections 11 and 97
						(February 25, 1998);
					•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	13.5.	Beck's cowrie (Cypraea		13.5.	Same
		beckii)
	13.6.	Bent cerith		13.6.	Same
		(Clypeomorus aduncus)
	13.7.	Bullmouth helmet		13.7.	Same
		(Cypraeacassis rufa)
	13.8.	Children's cowrie		13.8.	Same
		(Cypraea childreni)    cdll
	13.9.	Club-shaped boring clam		13.9.	Same
		(Eufistulana mumia)
	13.10.	Dance volva		13.10.	Same
		(Phenacovolva dancei)
	13.11.	Deep sea cap		13.11.	Same
		(Malluvium lissus)
	13.12.	Giant morum (Morum		13.12.	Same
		grande)
	13.13.	Girgyllus star shell		13.13.	Same
		(Bolma girgyllus)
	13.14.	Golden cowrie		13.14.	Same
		(Cypraea aurantium)
	13.15.	Great spotted cowrie		13.15.	Same
		(Cypraea guttata)
	13.16.	Green snail (Turbo		13.16.	Same
		marmoratus)
	13.17.	Katsue's cowrie		13.17.	Same
		(Cypraea katsuae)
	13.18.	Kurzi's morum (Morum		13.18.	Same
		kurzi)
	13.19.	Marie's cowrie		13.19.	Same
		(Cypraea mariae)
	13.20.	Martini's tibia (Tibia		13.20.	Same
		martini)
	13.21.	Martini's cowrie		13.21.	Same
	13.22.	Network beak shell		13.22.	Same
		(Varicospira crispata)
	13.23.	Porter's cowrie		13.23.	Same
	13.24.	Prince cowrie (Cypraea		13.24.	Same
		valentia)
	13.25.	Recluzia snail		13.25.	Same
	13.26.	Saul's cowrie (Cypraea		13.26.	Same
		saulae)    AcSIDE
	13.27.	Smooth bonnet		13.27.	Same
		(Phalium glabratum
		glabratum)
	13.28.	Smooth top shell		13.28.	Same
		(Trochus niloticus)
	13.29.	Smudged moon scallop		13.29.	Same
		(Amusium obliteratum)
	13.30.	Teramachi's cowrie		13.30.	Same
		(Cypraea teramachii)
	13.31.	Thersite stromb		13.31.	Same
		(Strombus thersites)
	13.32.	True separatista		13.32.	Same
		(Separatista blainvilliana)
	13.33.	Trumpet shells or Triton		13.33.	FAO No. 158 (17
		(Charonia tritonis)			September 1986).
	13.34.	Watson's morum		13.34.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		(Morum watsoni)				Philippine Fisheries Code of
						1998" Sections 11 and 97
						(February 25, 1998);
					•	FAO No. 208 (May 17, 2001).
	13.35.	White toothed cowrie		13.35.	Same
		(Cypraea leucodon)
	13.36.	Wyville's bonnet		13.36.	Same
		(Phalium coronadoi
		wyvillei)
14	Saba banana (Musa	Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI)		•	BPI Quarantine Administrative
	paradisiaca) planting materials				Order No. 4, Series of 2005
						"Amendment to BPI Quarantine
						Administrative Order No. 2, Series of
						2005, Entitled Prohibition of Exports
						of Saba Banana (Musa paradisiaca)
						planting materials from the
						Philippines".
15	Stalactites and stalagmites	Protected Areas and Wildlife	•	R.A. No. 9072 "National Caves
			Bureau (PAWB)		and Cave Resources Management and
					Protection Act" (April 8, 2001);
				•	Revised Rules and Regulations
					Implementing P.D. No. 930.
16	Terrestrial wildlife species	PAWB
	whether live, stuffed or by-
	products:
	16.1.	Aves:		16.1.	•	CITES Appendix I;
		Eastern Sarus Crane			•	R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife
						Resources Conservation and
		Giant Scops Owl				Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
						2001).
		Horn Bills
		Kotch's Pitta
		Mindoro Imperial
		Pigeon
		Nicobar Pigeon
		Palawan Peacock
		Pheasant
		Palawan Talking
		Mynah or Hill Mynah
		Peregrine Falcon
		Philippine Eagle
		Philippine Redvent
		Cockatoo
		Spotted Greenshank
	16.2.	Exotic wildlife species			16.2.	CITES Appendix I.
		found under Appendix 1
		of the CITES such as
		Buffon macaw, Scarlet
		macaw
	16.3.	Insects: Luzon peacock			16.3.	R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife
		Swallowtail butterfly				Resources Conservation and
						Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
						2001).
	16.4.	Flora, including by-			16.4.	•	CITES Appendix I.
		products and derivatives:
		Dendrobicum				•	R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife
		Cruenthum					Resources Conservation and
							Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
		Igemdagat					2001);
		Jade Vine
		Lady's Slipper Orchid				•	DENR Administrative Order
							No. 2007-01 "Establishing the
		Pitcher plant					National List of Threatened
							Philippine Plants and their
		Pitogo					categories, and the List of
							Other Wildlife Species"
		Pugadlawin					(January 22, 2007).
		Rafflesia
		Staghorn fern
		Tree fern
		Vanda Sanderiana
	16.5.	Mammal:			16.5.	•	CITES Appendix I;
		Calamian Deer				•	R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife
		(Philippine Deer)					Resources Conservation and
							Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
		Fruit Bats					2001).
		Giant golden
		crowned flying fox
		Leopard Cat
		Palawan Bear Cat
		Philippine Warty Pig
		Sea Cow or Dugong
		Slow Loris or Sunda
		Loris
		Tarsier
		Tamaraw
	16.6.	Reptiles:			16.6.	Same
		Alligator
		Philippine crocodiles:
			Caiman Crocodile
			Saltwater Crocodile
		Marine Turtles:
		Asian Box Turtle
		Green Sea Turtle
		Hawksbill Turtle
		Loggerhead Turtle
		Monitor Lizard
		Reticulated Python
		Sailfin Lizard or
		Soa-soa Water Lizard

 

 

Nothing follows under Regulated Products for exports.

List of Prohibited Products for Export, By Agency

No.	Regulated Products	Office		Legal Bases
1	All plants, planting materials	Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI)	•	International Standards for
	and plant products; pest			Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM)
	specimen; including wood			No. 15. "Guidelines for
	packaging materials capable of			Regulating Wood Packaging
	harboring plant pests			Material in International Trade"
					(2002) with modifications to
					Annex I (2006);
				•	P.D. No. 1433 "Promulgating the Plant
					Quarantine Law of 1978, thereby
					revising and consolidating existing
					Plant Quarantine Laws to further
					improve and strengthen the Plant
					Quarantine Service of the Bureau of
					Plant Industry" Section 17 (June 10,
					1978);
				•	BPI Quarantine Administrative Order
					No. 1 series of 1981.
2	All sugarcane-based sugar	Sugar Regulatory		E.O. No. 18 "Creating A Sugar Regulatory
	(such as raw sugar, white	Administration (SRA)		Administration" (May 28, 1986).
	sugar, muscovado) and
	Molasses
3	All fish and fishery/aquatic	Bureau of Fisheries and	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
	products (live, fresh, dried	Aquatic Resources (BFAR)		Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
	and/or processed, frozen and			61 (d) (February 25, 1998);
	chilled)
				•	FAO No. 210 (May 27, 2001).
4	Bamboo		Forest Management Bureau	•	Revised Rules and Regulations
			(FMB)		Implementing Presidential Decree No.
					930.
5	Coffee		International Coffee	•	International Coffee Agreement
			Organization Certifying		(ICA 2007), Article 33.
			Agency (ICO-CA)
6	Copper concentrates	Board of Investments (BOI)	•	Letter of Instruction No. 1387
					(February 21, 1984).
7	Cultural properties such as	National Museum (NM)	•	R.A. No. 10066 "National
	archaeological materials,			Cultural Heritage Act of 2009",
	traditional ethnographic			Article VI, Section 23 (March 26,
	materials, antiques, historical			2010);
	relics, Natural History
	specimens (holotypes,		•	R.A. No. 8492 "National Museum Act
	endangered, irreplaceable			of 1998" (February 12, 1998);
	specimens, fossils).
				•	R.A. No. 4846 "Cultural Properties
					Preservation and Protection Act" as
					amended by Presidential Decree No.
					374, and RR — Rule IV — Exportation
					and Importation of Cultural Properties
					(June 18, 1966).
8	Crushed and/or sized sand	Mines and GeoSciences	•	R.A. No. 7942" Philippine
	gravel and/or other	Bureau (MGB)		Mining Act of 1995" (March 3, 1995);
	unconsolidated materials.
				•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					2008-20 (September 4, 2008), DENR
					Memorandum Order Nos. 2008-04
					(November 27, 2008), 2009-01
					(January 30, 2009) and 2010-07 (June
					29, 2010).
9	Firearms, ammunitions and	Firearms and Explosives	•	P.D. No. 1866 "Codifying the Laws on
	explosives.		Office, Philippine National		Illegal/Unlawful Possession,
			Police (PNP-FEO)		Manufacture, Dealing in, Acquisition
					or Disposition of Firearms,
					Ammunition or Explosives or
					Instruments used in the Manufacture
					of Firearms, Ammunition or
					Explosives, and Imposing Stiffer
					Penalties for Certain Violations
					Thereof, and for relevant purposes"
					(June 29, 1983);
				•	R.A. No. 8294 "An Act amending the
					provisions of Presidential Decree No.
					1866, as amended, entitled "Codifying
					the Laws on Illegal/Unlawful
					Possession, Manufacture, Dealing in,
					Acquisition or Disposition of
					Firearms, Ammunition or Explosives
					or Instruments used in the
					Manufacture of Firearms, Ammunition
					or Explosives, and Imposing Stiffer
					Penalties for Certain Violations
					Thereof, and for relevant purposes"
					(June 6, 1997).
10	Grains and grain by-products.	National Food Authority (NFA)	•	P.D. No. 4 "National Grains Authority
					Act" (September 26, 1972)
11	Iron, manganese and/or	MGB	•	R.A. No. 7942 " Philippine
	chromium ore(s), whether			Mining Act of 1995" (March 3, 1995);
	unprocessed or processed.
				•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					2008-20 (September 4, 2008), DENR
					Memorandum Order Nos. 2008-04
					(November 27, 2008), 2009-01
					(January 30, 2009) and 2010-07 (June
					29, 2010).
12	Legal tender Philippine notes	Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas	•	Manual of Regulations on
	and coins, checks, money	(BSP)		Foreign Exchange Transactions
	order and other bills of			as amended by BSP Circular No.
	exchange drawn in pesos			698 (November 5, 2010), Section
	against banks operating in the			4 (1) Cross-Border Transfer of
	Philippines in an amount			Local and Foreign Currencies.
	exceeding PHP10,000.00.
13	Live animals, its products and	Bureau of Animal Industry	•	CODEX and World
	by-products, veterinary feed	(BAI)		Organization for Animal Health;
	premixes and biologics,
	laboratory specimen of animal		•	R.A. No. 9296 "The Meat
	origin, feeds and feed			Inspection Code of the Philippines"
	ingredients that may be carriers			(May 12, 2004), Sections 28 and 29;
	of communicable animal diseases.
				•	E.O. No. 338 series of 2001
					"Restructuring the Department of
					Agriculture, Providing Funds
					therefore, and for other purposes
					(January 10, 2001);
				•	E.O. No. 292 "Administrative Code of
					1987" (July 25, 1987), Title IV,
					Chapter IV, Section 18.
14	Live Mud crab "Alimango"	BFAR	•	P.D. No. 704, as amended
	(Scylla serrata), carapace			"Revising and Consolidating All
	length of 10 cm or over and			Laws and Decrees Affecting
	weight of 200 grams or over.			Fishing and Fisheries" (May 16, 1975,
					As amended by P.D. No. 1015 dated
					September 22, 1976; further amended
					by P.D. No. 1058; further amended by
					P.D. No. 1819 dated January 16,
					1981);
				•	FAO No. 162 (November 6, 1986);
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
					Fisheries Code of 1998" Section 61 (d)
					(February 25, 1998);
				•	FAO No. 210 (May 27, 2001).
15	Lumber, logs, poles, piles, log	FMB	•	P.D. No. 705 "Forestry Reform
	core and flitches/railroad ties			Code of the Philippines" (May 19,
	produced from planted trees			1975);
	both whether from the
	forestlands and private lands.		•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					1988-34 "Guidelines on Certificate
					of Timber Origin (CTO)" (May 16,
					1988).
16	Marine wildlife species:	BFAR	•	Act No. 4003 "Fisheries Act" as
					amended, Section 4 (December 5,
					1932);
	Seasnakes: live, skin or		•	R.A. No. 3512 "An Act Creating
	products from the skin or meat.			a Fisheries Commission defining its
					powers, Duties and Functions, and
					appropriating funds therefor." (March
					20, 1963);
				•	FAO No. 69 (December 3, 1963).
17	Mine wastes and/or mill tailings	MGB	•	R.A. No. 7942 " Philippine Mining
					Act of 1995" (March 3, 1995);
				•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					2008-20 (September 4, 2008), DENR
					Memorandum Order Nos. 2008-04
					(November 27, 2008), 2009-01
					(January 30, 2009) and 2010-07 (June
					29, 2010).
18	Optical and magnetic media, its	Optical Media Board (OMB)	•	R.A. No. 9239 "Optical Media
	manufacturing equipment, parts			Act of 2003" (February 10, 2004).
	and accessories and
	manufacturing materials.
19	Radioactive materials	Philippine Nuclear Research	•	R.A. No. 2067 "Science Act of
			Institute (PNRI)		1958" Section 16-a (June 13, 1958);
				•	R.A. No. 5207 "Atomic Energy
					Regulatory and Liability Act of 1968"
					Section 16 (June 15, 1968).
20	Shells:		BFAR
	20.1.	Black lip pearl "Concha		20.1.	•	Act No. 4003 "Fisheries
		negra" (Pinctada				Act" as amended, Section 4
		margaritifera),				(December 5, 1932);
		Minimum size is 11 cm,
		maximum outside long			•	Fish and Game
		axis measurement, taken				Administrative Order (FGAO) No.
		at right angle to the				11 (September 2, 1935).
		base. Undersized not
		allowed for harvest.
	20.2.	Gold lip pearl "Concha		20.2.	Same
		blanca" (Pinctada
		maxima), Minimum size
		is 19 cm, maximum
		outside long axis
		measurement, taken at
		right angle to the base.
		Undersized not allowed
		for harvest.
	20.3.	Semi-finished or Semi-		20.3.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		processed. Capiz shells				Philippine Fisheries Code of
		"Kapis", 8 cm or over				1998" Section 61 (d) (February
		in diameter measured				25, 1998)
		from the base
		perpendicular towards			•	FAO No. 210 (May 27, 2001)
		the top edge of the shell,
		undersized shell not			•	FAO No. 157, Section 3
		allowed for harvest.				(June 13, 1986)
	20.4.	Hirose shell "Babae"		20.4.	•	Act No. 4003 "Fisheries
		(Trochus noduliferus),				Act" as amended, Section 4
		Minimum size is 5 cm				(December 5, 1932)
		across the least
		diameter of the base,			•	FGAO No. 11
		taken at right angles				(September 2, 1935)
		to the axis.
	20.5.	Rough top shell or		20.5.	Same
		trochus shell "Simong;
		trocha rough variety"
		(Trochus maximus)
		Minimum size is 7.5
		cm across the least
		diameter of the base,
		measured at right
		angles to the axis.
21	Unprocessed, raw or run-of-	MGB	•	R.A. No. 7942 " Philippine
	mine mineral(s) of ore(s).			Mining Act of 1995" (March 3, 1995);
				•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					2008-20 (September 4, 2008), DENR
					Memorandum Order Nos. 2008-04
					(November 27, 2008), 2009-01
					(January 30, 2009) and 2010-07 (June
					29, 2010).
22	Used Lead Acid Battery	Environmental Management	•	Basel Convention on the
	(ULAB)		Bureau (EMB)		Control of Transboundary Movements
					of Hazardous Wastes and their
					Disposal, particularly Annex VI List A
					(Al 160 — waste lead-acid batteries,
					whole or crushed);
				•	Republic Act No. 6969 "Toxic
					Substances Hazardous and Nuclear
					Wastes Control Act of 1990" Sections
					2 & 3. (October 26, 1990).
23	Wild Terrestrial Species to	Protected Areas and Wildlife	•	Republic Act No. 9147
	include live, stuffed, preserved,	Bureau (PAWB)		"Wildlife Resources
	by-products and derivatives:			Conservation and Protection Act
					of 2001" (July 30, 2001).
	23.1.	All species of Butterflies
	23.2.	Aves:
		Amethyst fruit Dove
		Bended Rail
		Black naped Oriole
		Black-naped Monarch
		Bleeding heart Pigeons
		Blue-tailed Bee-Eater
		Brush Cuckoo
		Button Quails
		Crested Mynah
		Finches
		Green-winged Dove
		Hanging Parakeets
		Java Sparrows
		Kingfishers
		Painted Quail
		Parrot
		Phil. Starlings
		Phil. White-eye
		Pink necked green
		Pigeon
		Plain Swamphen
		Plaintive Cuckoo
		Quiabero
		Redamadavat
		Slender-billed Cuckoo
		Tree Sparrow
		White-eared Brown
		Dove
	23.3.	Exotic Wildlife species
		found under Appendix II
		of the CITES such as:
		Conures
		Macaw
		Parrots
		Pigeons
	23.4.	Flora:
		Agar wood
		All species of Orchids
		Aloe plant
		Big-leaf mahogany
		Bungang ipod
		Cactus
		Cycasf plant
		Eagle wood
		Himalayan yew
		Philippine Camia/
		Garland
		Red-sanders
		Sanders alocasia
		Striped alocasia
		Tree ferns
		Voiavoi
	23.5.	Frogs: live, skin or
		products from the skin
		or meat
	23.6.	Mammals:
		Ant eater
		Cloud-rats
		Philippine Tarsier
		Philippine Monkeys
		Skunk
	23.7.	Reptiles:
		Gecko
		Land Turtles
		Monitor and sail-finned
		Lizards

 

Nothing follows under Prohibited Products for exports.

List of Regulated Products for Export, By Agency

 

No.	Prohibited Products	Office		Legal Bases
1	Live animals, its products and	Bureau of Animal Industry	•	CODEX and World Organization
	by-products, veterinary feed	(BAI)		for Animal Health.
	premixes and biologics,
	laboratory specimen of animal		•	R.A. No. 9296 "The Meat Inspection
	origin, feeds and feed			Code of the Philippines" (May 12,
	ingredients that may be carriers			2004), Sections 28 and 29;
	of communicable animal
	diseases.			•	E.O. No. 338 series of 2001
					"Restructuring the Department of
					Agriculture, Providing Funds
					therefore, and for other purposes
					(January 10, 2001);
				•	E.O. No. 292 "Administrative Code of
					1987" (July 25, 1987), Title IV,
					Chapter IV, Section 18.
2	All fish and fishery/aquatic	Bureau of Fisheries and	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
	products (live, fresh, dried	Aquatic Resources (BFAR)		Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
	and/or processed, frozen and			61 (d) (February 25, 1998)
	chilled)
				•	FAO No. 210 (May 27, 2001)
3	Live Mud crab "Alimango"	BFAR	•	P.D. No. 704, as amended
	(Scylla serrata), carapace			"Revising and Consolidating All
	length of 10 cm or over and			Laws and Decrees Affecting
	weight of 200 grams or over.			Fishing and Fisheries" (May 16, 1975,
					As amended by P.D. No. 1015 dated
					September 22, 1976; further amended
					by P.D. No. 1058; further amended by
					P.D. No. 1819 dated January 16,
					1981)
				•	FAO No. 162 (November 6, 1986)
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
					Fisheries Code of 1998" Section 61
					(d) (February 25, 1998)
				•	FAO No. 210 (May 27, 2001)
4	Marine wildlife species:	BFAR	•	Act No. 4003 "Fisheries Act" as
					amended, Section 4 (December
	Seasnakes: live, skin or			5, 1932)
	products from the skin or meat.
				•	R.A. No. 3512 "An Act Creating a
					Fisheries Commission defining its
					powers, duties and functions, and
					appropriating funds therefor" (March
					20, 1963)
				•	FAO No. 69 (December 3, 1963)
5	Shells:		BFAR
	5.1.	Black lip pearl		5.1.	•	Act No. 4003 "Fisheries
		"Concha negra"				Act" as amended, Section 4
		(Pinctada				(December 5, 1932)
		margaritifera),
		Minimum size is 11			•	Fish and Game Administrative
		cm, maximum				Order (FGAO) No. 11 (September
		outside long axis				2, 1935)
		measurement, taken
		at right angle to the
		base. Undersized not
		allowed for harvest.
	5.2.	Gold lip pearl "Concha		5.2.	Same
		blanca" (Pinctada
		maxima), Minimum size
		is 19 cm, maximum
		outside long axis
		measurement, taken at
		right angle to the base.
		Undersized not allowed
		for harvest.
	5.3.	Semi-finished or Semi-		5.3.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The Philippine
		processed Capiz shells				Fisheries Code of 1998" Section
		"Kapis", 8 cm or over				61 (d) (February 25, 1998)
		in diameter measured
		from the base			•	FAO No. 210 (May 27, 2001)
		perpendicular towards
		the top edge of the shell,			•	FAO No. 157, Section 3 (June 13,
		undersized shell not				1986)
		allowed for harvest.
	5.4.	Hirose shell "Babae"		5.4.	•	Act No. 4003 "Fisheries Act" as
		(Trochus noduliferus),				amended, Section 4 (December 5,
		Minimum size is 5 cm				1932)
		across the least
		diameter of the base,			•	FGAO No. 11 (September 2,
		taken at right angles				1935)
		to the axis.
	5.5.	Rough top shell or		5.5.	Same
		trochus shell "Simong;
		trocha rough variety"
		(Trochus maximus)
		Minimum size is 7.5
		cm across the least
		diameter of the base,
		measured at right
		angles to the axis
6	Copper concentrates	Board of Investments (BOI)	•	Letter of Instruction No. 1387
					(February 21, 1984)
7	All plants, planting materials	Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI)	•	International Standards for
	and plant products; pest			Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM)
	specimen; including wood			No. 15. "Guidelines for Regulating
	packaging materials capable			Wood Packaging Material in
	of harboring plant pests.			International Trade" (2002) with
					modifications to Annex I (2006);
				•	P.D. No. 1433 "Promulgating the Plant
					Quarantine Law of 1978, thereby
					revising and consolidating existing
					Plant Quarantine Laws to further
					improve and strengthen the Plant
					Quarantine Service of the Bureau of
					Plant Industry" Section 17 (June 10,
					1978);
				•	BPI Quarantine Administrative Order
					No. 1 series of 1981.
8	Legal tender Philippine notes	Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas	•	Manual of Regulations on
	and coins, checks, money order	(BSP)		Foreign Exchange Transactions
	and other bills of exchange			as amended by BSP Circular No.
	drawn in pesos against banks			698 (November 5, 2010), Section
	operating in the Philippines			4 (1) Cross-Border Transfer of
	in an amount exceeding			Local and Foreign Currencies.
	PHP10,000.00.
9	Used Lead Acid Battery	Environmental Management	•	Basel Convention on the Control of
	(ULAB)		Bureau (EMB)		Transboundary Movements of
					Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal,
					particularly Annex VI List A
					(A1160 — waste lead-acid batteries,
					whole or crushed).
				•	Republic Act No. 6969 "Toxic
					Substances Hazardous and Nuclear
					Wastes Control Act of 1990" Sections
					2 & 3 (October 26, 1990).
10	Bamboo		Forest Management Bureau	•	Revised Rules and Regulations
			(FMB)		Implementing Presidential Decree No.
					930
11	Lumber, logs, poles, piles, log	FMB	•	P.D. No. 705 "Forestry Reform Code
	core and flitches/railroad ties			of the Philippines" (May 19, 1975)
	produced from planted trees
	both whether from the		•	DENR Administrative Order No.
	forestlands and private lands.			1988-34 "Guidelines on Certificate of
					Timber Origin (CTO)" (May 16, 1988)
12	Firearms, ammunitions and	Firearms and Explosives	•	P.D. No. 1866 "Codifying the
	explosives.		Office, Philippine National		Laws on Illegal/Unlawful
			Police (PNP-FEO)		Possession, Manufacture, Dealing in,
					Acquisition or Disposition of
					Firearms, Ammunition or Explosives
					or Instruments used in the
					Manufacture of Firearms, Ammunition
					or Explosives, and Imposing Stiffer
					Penalties for Certain Violations
					Thereof, and for relevant purposes"
					(June 29, 1983);
				•	R.A. No. 8294 "An Act amending the
					provisions of Presidential Decree No.
					1866, as amended, entitled "Codifying
					the Laws on Illegal/Unlawful
					Possession, Manufacture, Dealing in,
					Acquisition or Disposition of
					Firearms, Ammunition or Explosives
					or Instruments used in the
					Manufacture of Firearms, Ammunition
					or Explosives, and Imposing Stiffer
					Penalties for Certain Violations
					Thereof, and for relevant purposes"
					(June 6, 1997).
13	Coffee		International Coffee	•	International Coffee Agreement
			Organization Certifying Agency		(ICA 2007), Article
			(ICO-CA)		33.
14	Crushed and/or sized sand	Mines and GeoSciences	•	R.A. No. 7942" Philippine
	gravel and/or other	Bureau (MGB)		Mining Act of 1995" (March 3, 1995)
	unconsolidated materials
				•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					2008-20 (September 4, 2008), DENR
					Memorandum Order Nos. 2008-04
					(November 27, 2008), 2009-01
					(January 30, 2009) and 2010-07 (June
					29, 2010)
15	Iron, manganese and/or	MGB	•	R.A. No. 7942 "Philippine
	chromium ore(s), whether			Mining Act of 1995" (March 3, 1995)
	unprocessed or processed.
				•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					2008-20 (September 4, 2008), DENR
					Memorandum Order Nos. 2008-04
					(November 27, 2008), 2009-01
					(January 30, 2009) and 2010-07 (June
					29, 2010)
16	Mine wastes and/or mill tailings.	MGB	•	R.A. No. 7942 "Philippine Mining Act
					of 1995" (March 3, 1995)
				•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					2008-20 (September 4, 2008), DENR
					Memorandum Order Nos. 2008-04
					(November 27, 2008), 2009-01
					(January 30, 2009) and 2010-07
					(June 29, 2010)
17	Unprocessed, raw or	MGB	•	R.A. No. 7942 "Philippine
	run-of-mine mineral(s)			Mining Act of 1995" (March 3, 1995)
	of ore(s).
				•	DENR Administrative Order No.
					2008-20 (September 4, 2008), DENR
					Memorandum Order Nos. 2008-04
					(November 27, 2008), 2009-01
					(January 30, 2009) and 2010-07
					(June 29, 2010)
18	Grains and grain by-products.	National Food Authority	•	P. D. No. 4 "National Grains
			(NFA)		Authority Act" (September 26, 1972)
19	Cultural properties such as	National Museum (NM)	•	R.A. No. 10066 "National
	archaeological materials,			Cultural Heritage Act of 2009",
	traditional ethnographic			Article VI, Section 23 (March 26,
	materials, antiques, historical			2010);
	relics, Natural History
	specimens (holotypes,		•	R.A. No. 8492 "National Museum Act
	endangered, irreplaceable			of 1998" (February 12, 1998);
	specimens, fossils).
				•	R.A. No. 4846 "Cultural Properties
					Preservation and Protection Act" as
					amended by Presidential Decree No.
					374, and RR — Rule IV — Exportation
					and Importation of Cultural Properties
					(June 18, 1966).
20	Optical and magnetic media, its	Optical Media Board (OMB)	•	R.A. No. 9239 "Optical Media
	manufacturing equipment, parts			Act of 2003" (February 10, 2004)
	and accessories and
	manufacturing materials.
21	Wild Terrestrial Species to	Protected Areas and Wildlife	•	Republic Act No. 9147 "Wildlife
	include live, stuffed, preserved,	Bureau (PAWB)		Resources Conservation and
	by-products and derivatives:			Protection Act of 2001" (July 30,
					2001)
	21.1.	All species of
		Butterflies
	21.2.	Aves:
		Amethyst Fruit Dove
		Bended Rail
		Black-naped Oriole
		Black-naped Monarch
		Bleeding heart Pigeons
		Blue-tailed Bee-Eater
		Brush Cuckoo
		Button Quails
		Crested Mynah
		Finches
		Green-winged Dove
		Hanging Parakeets
		Java Sparrows
		Kingfishers
		Painted Quail
		Parrot
		Phil. Starlings
		Phil. White-eye
		Pink necked green
		Pigeon
		Plain Swamphen
		Plaintive Cuckoo
		Quiabero
		Redamadavat
		Slender-billed Cuckoo
		Tree Sparrow
		White-eared brown
		Dove
	21.3.	Exotic Wildlife species
		found under Appendix II
		of the CITES such as:
		Conures
		Macaw
		Parrots
		Pigeons
	21.4.	Flora:
		Agar wood
		All species of Orchids
		Aloe plant
		Big-leaf mahogany
		Bungang ipod
		Cactus
		Cycasf plant
		Eagle wood
		Himalayan yew
		Philippine Camia/
		Garland
		Red-sanders
		Sanders alocasia
		Striped alocasia
		Tree ferns
		Voiavoi
	21.5.	Frogs: live, skin or
		products from the
		skin or meat.
	21.6.	Mammals:
		Ant eater
		Cloud-rats
		Philippine tarsier
		Philippine Monkeys
		Skunk
	21.7.	Reptiles:
		Gecko
		Land turtles
		Monitor and
		sail-finned lizards
22	Radioactive materials	Philippine Nuclear Research	•	R.A. No. 2067 "Science Act of
			Institute (PNRI)		1958" Section 16-a (June 13, 1958).
				•	R.A. No. 5207 "Atomic Energy
					Regulatory and Liability Act of 1968"
					Section 16 (June 15, 1968).
23	All sugarcane-based sugar	Sugar Regulatory		E.O. No. 18 "Creating a Sugar Regulatory
	(such as raw sugar, white sugar,	Administration (SRA)		Administration" (May 28, 1986)
	muscovado) and Molasses.

 

 

Nothing follows under Regulated Products for exports.

Consolidated List of Prohibited and Regulated Products for Export, By Agency

 

Office	No.	Prohibited Products	Legal Bases		No.	Regulated Products		Legal Bases
Bangko Sentral ng	1	Gold from small-scale	R.A. No. 7076 "People's	1	Legal tender Philippine	•	Manual of Regulations
Pilipinas (BSP)		mining or panned gold	Small-Scale Mining Act of		notes and coins, checks,		on Foreign Exchange
			1991", Section 17 (June		money order and other		Transactions as
			27, 1991).			bills of exchange drawn		amended by BSP
							in pesos against banks		Circular No. 698
							operating in the		(November 5, 2010),
							Philippines in an amount		Section 4 (1) Cross-
							exceeding PHP10,000.00.		Border Transfer of
										Local and Foreign
										Currencies.
Board of						11	Copper concentrates	•	Letter of Instruction
Investments (BOI)										No. 1387 (February
										21, 1984)
Bureau of Animal			•	E.O. No. 292	10	Live animals, its products	•	CODEX and World
Industry (BAI)				"Administrative Code		and by-products,		Organization for
				of 1987" (July 25,		veterinary feed premixes		Animal Health.
				1987), Title IV,		and biologics, laboratory
				Chapter IV, Section		specimen of animal	•	R.A. No. 9296 "The
				18.			origin, feeds and feed		Meat Inspection Code
							ingredients that may be		of the Philippines"
							carriers of communicable		(May 12, 2004),
							animal diseases.		Sections 28 and 29;
									•	E.O. No. 338 series of
										2001"Restructuring the
										Department of
										Agriculture, Providing
										Funds therefore, and
										for other purposes
										(January 10, 2001);
									•	E.O. No. 292
										"Administrative Code
										of 1987" (July
										25,1987), Title IV,
										Chapter IV, Section
										18.
Bureau of Fisheries	2	Humphead wrasse or	•	Convention on	2	All fish and	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
and Aquatic		Napoleon wrasse		International Trade in		fishery/aquatic products		Philippine Fisheries
Resources (BFAR)		"Mameng" (Cheilinus		Endangered Species		(live, fresh, dried and/or		Code of 1998" Section
		undulatus)		of Wild Fauna and		processed, frozen and		61 (d) (February 25,
				Flora (CITES)		chilled)			1998)
				Appendix II, (12
				January 2005-				•	FAO No. 210 (May
				CoP13, Bangkok);					27, 2001)
			•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
				Philippine Fisheries
				Code of 1998"
				Section 97
				(February 25, 1998).
BFAR	3	Live Mud crab	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The	3	Live Mud crab "Alimango"	•	P.D. No. 704, as
		"Alimango" (Scylla		Philippine Fisheries		(Scylla serrata), carapace		amended "Revising
		serrata), carapace		Code of 1998"		length of 10 cm or over		and Consolidating All
		length of less than		Section 61(d)		and weight of 200 grams		Laws and Decrees
		10 cm and weight		(February 25, 1998);		or over.			Affecting Fishing and
		of less than 200								Fisheries" (May 16,
		grams.	•	Presidential Decree					1975, As amended by
				(P.D.) No. 704					P.D. No. 1015 dated
				"Fisheries Decree of					September 22, 1976;
				1975" as amended,					further amended by
				Sections 4, 7 and					P.D. No. 1058; further
				18 (May 16,1975);					amended by P.D. No.
										1819 dated January
			•	Fisheries Administrative					16, 1981)
				Order (FAO) No. 162
				(November 6, 1986);				•	FAO No. 162
										(November 6, 1986)
			•	FAO No. 210 (May 27,
				2001).
	4	Live Shrimps and	R.A. No. 8550 "The				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		Prawns— spawner,	Philippine Fisheries Code					Philippine Fisheries
		breeder, eggs	of 1998" Section 61 (b)					Code of 1998" Section
		and fry.	(February 25, 1998).					61 (d) (February 25,
										1998)
									•	FAO No. 210 (May 27,
										2001)
BFAR	5	Marine wildlife species:				4	Marine wildlife species:	•	Act No. 4003
							Seasnakes: live, skin or		"Fisheries Act" as
	5.1.	All Corals	5.1.	•	CITES Appendices		products from the skin or		amended, Section 4
					II & III;		meat.			(December 5, 1932)
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The				•	R.A. No. 3512 "An Act
					Philippine Fisheries					Creating a Fisheries
					Code of 1998"					Commission defining
					Sections 91 and					its powers, duties and
					97 (February 25,					functions, and
					1998);					appropriating funds
										therefore" (March 20,
				•	FAO No. 202					1963)
					(August 14,
					2000).
	5.2.	All Seahorses	5.2.	•	CITES Appendix II				•	FAO No. 69
		(Hippocampus spp.)			(15 May 2004-					(December 3, 1963)
					CoP12, Chile);
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The	5	Shells:
					Philippine Fisheries
					Code of 1998"
					Section 97	5.1.	Black lip pearl	5.1.	•	Act No. 4003
					(February 25, 1998).		"Concha negra"			"Fisheries Act" as
							(Pinctada				amended, Section 4
	5.3.	Coconut Crab	5.3	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The		margaritifera),			(December 5, 1932)
		(Birgus latro)			Philippine Fisheries		Minimum size is
					Code of 1998"		11 cm, maximum		•	Fish and Game
					Sections 11 and 97		outside long axis			Administrative Order
					(February 25, 1998);		measurement,			(FGAO) No. 11
							taken at right			(September 2, 1935)
				•	FAO No. 208		angle to the base.
					(May 17, 2001).		Undersized not
							allowed for
							harvest.
	5.4.	Dogfaced water	5.4.	•	CITES Appendix	5.2.	Gold lip pearl	5.2.	Same
		snake (Cerberus			III (13 February		"Concha blanca"
		rhynchops)			1984, India);		(Pinctada
							maxima),
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The		Minimum size is
					Philippine Fisheries		19 cm, maximum
					Code of 1998"		outside long axis
					Sections 11 and 97		measurement,
					(February 25, 1998);		taken at right
							angle to the base.
				•	FAO No. 208 (May		Undersized not
					17, 2001).		allowed for
							harvest.
	5.5.	Elasmobranch and				5.3.	Semi-finished or	5.3.	•	R.A. No. 8550
		Sharks:					Semi-processed			"The Philippine
							Capiz Shells			Fisheries Code of
	5.5.1.	Manta ray "Pagi"	5.5.1	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The		"Kapis", 8 cm or			1998" Section 61 (d)
		(Manta birostris),			Philippine Fisheries		over in diameter			(February 25, 1998;
		whether dead or			Code of 1998"		measured from the
		alive, in any state			Sections 65 and 107		base perpendicular		•	FAO No. 210 (May
		or form, whether raw			(February 25, 1998);		towards the top			27, 2001).
		or processed					edge of the shell,
				•	FAO No. 193		undersized shell		•	FAO No. 157,
					(March 27, 1998).		not allowed for			Section 3 (June 13,
							harvest.				1986).
	5.5.2.	Great white	5.5.2	•	CITES Appendix II,	5.4.	Hirose shell	5.4.	•	Act No. 4003
		shark "Pating"			(January 12, 2005-		"Babae"				"Fisheries Act" as
		(Carcharodon			CoP13, Bangkok);		(Trochus				amended, Section 4
		carcharias)					noduliferus),			(December 5, 1932)
				•	R. A. No. 8550 "The		Minimum size is
					Philippine Fisheries		5 cm across the		•	FGAO No. 11
					Code of 1998"		least diameter of			(September 2, 1935)
					(February 25, (1998).		the base, taken at
							right angles to the
	5.5.3	Whaleshark	5.5.3.	•	CITES Appendix II		axis.
		"Butanding"			(13 February 2003-
		(Rhincodon typus),			CoP12, Chile);	5.5.	Rough top shell or	5.5.	Same
		whether dead or					trochus shell
		alive, in any state		•	R.A. No. 8550 "The		"Simong; trocha
		or form, whether			Philippine Fisheries		rough variety"
		raw or processed			Code of 1998"		(Trochus
					(February 25, 1998);		maximus)
							Minimum size is
				•	FAO No. 193		7.5 cm across the
					(March 27, 1998).		least diameter of
							the base,
	5.5.4.	All sawfishes	5.5.4.	•	CITES Appendix I,		measured at right
		(Pristidae)			except Prisits		angles to the axis.
					microdon; Pristis
					microdon listed
					under CITES
					Appendix II,
					(effective
					September 13,
					2007-CoP 14,
					The Hague,
					Netherlands);
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
					Philippine Fisheries
					Code of 1998"
					(February 25, 1998).
	5.6.	Marine	5.6.	•	CITES Appendices
		Mammals/Cetaceans			I & II;
		(whales, dolphins,
		porpoises)		•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
					Philippine Fisheries
					Code of 1998"
					Sections 11 and 97
					(February 25, 1998).
				•	FAO No. 208
					(May 17, 2001).
BFAR	6	Milkfish "Bangus" fry,	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		Full grown Milkfish,		Philippine Fisheries
		Mother Bangus		Code of 1998"
		"Sabalo", Milkfish		Section 61 (b)
		fingerling (not less		(February 25, 1998);
		than 25 mm but not
		more than 100 mm)	•	P.D. No. 704, as
		(Chanos chanos)		amended, "Fisheries
				Decree of 1975",
				Sections 4, 7 and 18
				(May 16, 1975);
			•	FAO No. 173
				(February 5, 1991).
	7	Shells:
	7.1.	Helmet Shells	7.1	•	P.D. No. 704, as
		(Cassis cornuta)			amended, "Fisheries
					Decree of 1975"
					Sections 4 and 7
					(May 16, 1975);
				•	FAO No. 158
					(September 17, 1986).
	7.2.	Semi-finished or	7.2.	FAO No. 157 Section
		Semi-processed		3 (June 13, 1986)
		Capiz shells "Kapis",
		less than 8 cm in
		diameter measured
		from the base
		perpendicular
		towards the top
		edge of the shell
	7.3.	Live specimens, raw
		shells, meat and by-
		products of Giant
		Clams under the
		family Tridacnidae:
	7.3.1.	True Giant	7.3.1.	•	CITES Appendix II
		Clams (Tridacna			(29 July 1983);
		Gigas)
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
					Philippine Fisheries
					Code of 1998"
					Sections 11 and 97
					(February 25, 1998);
				•	FAO No. 208
					(May 17, 2001.
	7.3.2.	Smooth Giant	7.3.2.	Same
		Clam (Tridacna
		Derasa)
	7.3.3.	Fluted or scaly	7.3.3.	•	CITES Appendix II
		Giant Clam (Tridacna			(01 August 1985);
		Squamosa)
				•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
					Philippine Fisheries
					Code of 1998"
					Sections 11 and 97
					(February 25, 1998);
				•	FAO No. 208
					(May 17, 2001).
	7.3.4.	Elongated Giant	7.3.4.	Same
		Clam (Tridacna
		Maxima)    HDIaST
	7.3.5.	Boring or	7.3.5.	Same
		Crocus clam
		(Tridacna Crocea)
	7.3.6.	Strawberry or	7.3.6.	Same
		Horse hoof clam
		(Hippopus hippopus)
	7.3.7.	China/porcelain	7.3.7.	Same
		clam (Tridacna
		Porceillanus)
	7.4.	Angel wing shell	7.4.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		(Barnea manilensis)			Philippine Fisheries
					Code of 1998"
					Sections 11 and 97
					(February 25, 1998);
				•	FAO No. 208
					(May 17, 2001).
	7.5.	Beck's cowrie	7.5.	Same
		(Cypraea beckii)
	7.6.	Bent cerith	7.6.	Same
		(Clypeomorus
		aduncus)
	7.7.	Bullmouth helmet	7.7.	Same
		(Cypraeacassis rufa)
	7.8.	Children's cowrie	7.8.	Same
		(Cypraea childreni)
	7.9.	Club-shaped boring	7.9.	Same
		clam (Eufistulana
		mumia)
	7.10.	Dance volva	7.10.	Same
		(Phenacovolva
		dancei)
	7.11.	Deep sea cap	7.11.	Same
		(Malluvium lissus)
	7.12.	Giant morum	7.12.	Same
		(Morum grande)
	7.13.	Girgyllus star shell	7.13.	Same
		(Bolma girgyllus)
	7.14.	Golden cowrie	7.14.	Same
		(Cypraea aurantium)
	7.15.	Great spotted cowrie	7.15.	Same
		(Cypraea guttata)
	7.16.	Green snail (Turbo	7.16.	Same
		marmoratus)
	7.17.	Katsue's cowrie	7.17.	Same
		(Cypraea katsuae)
	7.18.	Kurzi's morum	7.18.	Same
		(Morum kurzi)
	7.19.	Marie's cowrie	7.19.	Same
		(Cypraea mariae)
	7.20.	Martini's tibia (Tibia	7.20.	Same
		martini)
	7.21.	Martini's cowrie	7.21.	Same
		(Cypraea martini)
	7.22.	Network beak shell	7.22.	Same
		(Varicospira crispata)
	7.23.	Porter's cowrie	7.23.	Same
		(Cypraea porter)
	7.24.	Prince cowrie	7.24.	Same
		(Cypraea valentia)
	7.25.	Recluzia snail	7.25.	Same
		(Recluzea lutea)
	7.26.	Saul's cowrie	7.26.	Same
		(Cypraea saulae)
	7.27.	Smooth bonnet	7.27.	Same
		(Phalium glabratum
		glabratum)
	7.28.	Smooth top shell	7.28.	Same
		(Trochus niloticus)
	7.29.	Smudged moon	7.29.	Same
		scallop (Amusium
		obliteratum)
	7.30.	Teramachi's cowrie	7.30.	Same
		(Cypraea teramachii)
	7.31.	Thersite stromb	7.31.	Same
		(Strombus thersites)
	7.32.	True separatista	7.32.	Same
		(Separatista
		blainvilliana)
	7.33.	Trumpet shells or	7.33.	FAO 158
		Triton (Charonia		(17 September 1986)
		tritonis)
	7.34.	Watson's morum	7.34.	•	R.A. No. 8550 "The
		(Morum watsoni)			Philippine Fisheries
					Code of 1998"
					Sections 11 and 97
					(February 25, 1998);
				•	FAO No. 208
					(May 17, 2001).
	7.35.	White toothed cowrie	7.35.	Same
		(Cypraea leucodon)
	7.36.	Wyville's bonnet	7.36.	Same
		(Phalium coronadoi
		wyvillei)
Bureau of Plant	8	Saba banana (Musa	•	BPI Quarantine	6	All plants, planting	•	International Standards
Industry (BPI)		paradisiaca) planting		Administrative Order		materials and plant		for Phytosanitary
		materials		No. 4, Series of 2005		products; pest specimen;		Measures (ISPM) No.
				"Amendment to BPI		including wood packaging		15. "Guidelines for
				Quarantine		materials capable of		Regulating Wood
				Administrative Order		harboring plant pests.		Packaging Material in
				No. 2, Series of 2005,					International Trade"
				Entitled Prohibition					(2002) with
				of Exports of Saba					modifications to Annex
				Banana (Musa					I (2006);
				paradisiaca) planting
				materials from the				•	P.D. No. 1433
				Philippines".					"Promulgating the
										Plant Quarantine Law
										of 1978, thereby
										revising and
										consolidating existing
										Plant Quarantine Laws
										to further improve and
										strengthen the Plant
										Quarantine Service of
										the Bureau of Plant
										Industry" Section 17
										(June 10, 1978);
									•	BPI Quarantine
										Administrative Order
										No. 1 series of 1981.
Environmental						12	Used Lead Acid Battery	•	Basel Convention on
Management							(ULAB)			the Control of Trans-
Bureau (EMB)										boundary Movements
										of Hazardous Wastes
										and their Disposal,
										particularly Annex VI
										List A (A1160 — waste
										lead-acid batteries,
										whole or crushed);
									•	Republic Act No. 6969
										"Toxic Substances
										Hazardous and
										Nuclear Wastes
										Control Act of 1990"
										Sections 2 & 3.
										(October 26, 1990).
Fiber Industry	9	Abaca and Ramie	•	Republic Act No. 4666
Development		Seeds, Seedlings,		"An Act prohibiting the
Authority (FIDA)		Suckers and Root		exportation of Fibers
		Stocks; Buri Seeds		(Buntal) or Filaments
		and Seedlings		of the Plant commonly
				known as "Buri" or
				seeds or seedlings
				thereof, repealing for
				this purpose
				Commonwealth Act
				Numbered Five
				Hundred Eighty-Five
				and Republic Act
				Numbered Three
				Hundred Nineteen"
				(June 18, 1966);
			•	R.A. No. 925 "An Act
				amending Act
				Numbered Thirty-Two
				Hundred Fifty-One,
				entitled "An Act to
				Prohibit the Exportation
				to Foreign Countries
				of Seeds of Abaca and
				its derivatives" (June
				20, 1953);
			•	Department of
				Agriculture and Food
				Administrative Order
				No. 14, s. 1986.
Firearms and						13	Firearms, ammunitions	•	P.D. No. 1866
Explosives Office,							and explosives.		"Codifying the Laws on
Philippine National										Illegal/Unlawful
Police (PNP-FEO)										Possession,
										Manufacture, Dealing
										in, Acquisition or
										Disposition of
										Firearms, Ammunition
										or Explosives or
										Instruments used in
										the Manufacture of
										Firearms, Ammunition
										or Explosives, and
										Imposing Stiffer
										Penalties for Certain
										Violations Thereof, and
										for relevant purposes"
										(June 29,1983);
									•	R.A. No. 8294 "An Act
										amending the
										provisions of
										Presidential Decree
										No. 1866, as
										amended, entitled
										"Codifying the Laws on
										Illegal/Unlawful
										Possession,
										Manufacture, Dealing
										in, Acquisition or
										Disposition of
										Firearms, Ammunition
										or Explosives or
										Instruments used in
										the Manufacture of
										Firearms, Ammunition
										or Explosives, and
										Imposing Stiffer
										Penalties for Certain
										Violations Thereof, and
										for relevant purposes"
										(June 6, 1997).
Forest	10	Mangrove "Bakawan"	•	R.A. No. 7161 "An Act	7	Bamboo		•	Revised Rules and
Management				incorporating certain					Regulations
Bureau (FMB)				sections of the National					Implementing
				Internal Revenue Code					Presidential Decree
				of 1977, as amended,					No. 930
				to Presidential Decree
				No. 705, as amended,	8	Lumber, logs, poles,	•	P.D. No. 705 "Forestry
				otherwise known as the		piles, log core and		Reform Code of the
				"Revised Forestry Code		flitches/railroad ties		Philippines" (May 19,
				of the Philippines", and		produced from planted		1975)
				providing amendments		trees both whether from
				thereto by increasing		the forestlands and	•	DENR Administrative
				the forest charges on		private lands.		Order No. 1988-34
				timber and other					"Guidelines on
				products." Section 4					Certificate of Timber
				(October 10, 1991).					Origin (CTO)" (May
										16, 1988)
	11	Monkey pod "Acacia"	•	Revised Rules and
				Regulations
				Implementing P.D.
				No. 930
	12	Raw Rattan including	•	Revised Rules and
		poles		Regulations
				Implementing P.D.
				No. 930
	13	Round logs, poles and	•	Executive Order (E.O.)
		piles including log core		No. 23 "Moratorium on
		and flitches/railroad ties		the cutting and
		produced from naturally		harvesting of Timber
		grown trees both from		in the natural and
		the forestlands and		residual forests"
		private lands.		(1 February 2011)
International Coffee						14	Coffee			•	International Coffee
Organization											Agreement (ICA 2007),
Certifying Agency											Article 33.
(ICO-CA)
Mines and						15	Crushed and/or sized	15.	•	R.A. No. 7942
GeoSciences							sand gravel and/or other			"Philippine Mining Act
Bureau (MGB)							unconsolidated materials.			of 1995" (March 3,
											1995)
										•	DENR Administrative
											Order No. 2008-20
											(September 4, 2008),
											DENR Memorandum
											Order Nos. 2008-04
											(November 27, 2008),
											2009-01 (January 30,
											2009) and 2010-07
											(June 29, 2010)
						16	Iron, manganese and/or	16.	Same
							chromium ore(s), whether
							unprocessed or processed.
						17	Mine wastes and/or mill	17.	Same
							tailings
						18	Unprocessed, raw or run-	18.	Same
							of-mine mineral(s) of
							ore(s).
National Food						19	Grains and grain by-	•	P.D. No. 4 "National
Authority (NFA)							products.			Grains Authority Act"
										(September 26, 1972)
National Museum						20	Cultural properties such	•	R.A. No. 10066
(NM)							as archaeological		"National Cultural
							materials, traditional		Heritage Act of 2009",
							ethnographic materials,		Article VI, Section 23
							antiques, historical relics,		(March 26, 2010);
							Natural History
							specimens (holotypes,	•	R.A. No. 8492
							endangered,		"National Museum Act of
							irreplaceable specimens,		1998" (February 12,
							fossils).			1998);
									•	R.A. No. 4846 "Cultural
										Properties Preservation and
										Protection Act" as amended by
										Presidential Decree No. 374,
										and RR — Rule IV —
										Exportation and Importation of
										Cultural Properties (June
										18, 1966).
Optical Media						21	Optical and magnetic	•	R.A. No. 9239
Board (OMB)							media, its manufacturing		"Optical Media Act of
							equipment, parts and		2003" (February 10,
							accessories and		2004)
							manufacturing materials.
Protected Areas	14	Stalactites and	•	R.A. No. 9072 "National	9	Wild Terrestrial Species	•	Republic Act No.
and Wildlife Bureau		stalagmites		Caves and Cave		to include live, stuffed,		9147 "Wildlife
(PAWB)				Resources Management		preserved, by-products		Resources Conservation
				and Protection Act" (April		and derivatives:		and Protection Act of
				8, 2001)					2001" (July 30, 2001)
			•	Revised Rules and		9.1.	Al! species of
				Regulations Implementing			Butterflies
				P.D. No. 930
							9.2.	Aves:
								Amethyst Fruit Dove
								Bended Rail
								Black naped Oriole
								Black naped-
								Monarch
								Bleeding heart-
								Pigeons
								Blue-tailed Bee-
								Eater
								Brush Cuckoo
								Button Quails
								Crested Mynah
								Finches
	15	Terrestrial wildlife species					Green-winged
		whether live, stuffed or by-					Dove
		products:
								Hanging Parakeets
	15.1.	Aves:	15.1.	•	CITES Appendix 1:			Java sparrows
		Eastern Sarus		•	R.A. No. 9147			Kingfishers
		Crane			"Wildlife Resources
					Conservation and			Painted Quail
		Giant Scops Owl			Protection Act of
					2001" (July 30, 2001)			Parrot
		Horn Bills
								Phil. Starlings
		Kotch's Pitta
								Phil. white-eye
		Mindoro Imperial-						Pink necked green-
		Pigeon						Pigeon
		Nicobar Pigeon						Plain Swamphen
		Palawan Peacock						Plaintive Cuckoo
		Pheasant
								Quiabero
		Palawan Talking						Redamadavat
		Mynah or Hill
		Mynah						Slender-billed
								cuckoo
		Peregrine Falcon
								Tree sparrow
		Philippine Eagle
								White-eared brown
		Philippine Redvent						Dove
		Cockatoo
		Spotted Greenshank
	15.2.	Exotic wildlife	15.2.	CITES Appendix I
		species found
		under Appendix 1
		of the CITES
		such as Buffon
		macaw, Scarlet
		macaw
	15.3.	Insects: Luzon	15.3.	R.A. No. 9147		9.3.	Exotic Wildlife
		peacock Swallowtail		"Wildlife Resources			species found under
		butterfly		Conservation and			Appendix II of the
				Protection Act of 2001"			CITES such as:
				(July 30, 2001)
								Conures
	15.4.	Flora, including by-	15.4.	•	CITES Appendix I			Macaw
		products and
		derivatives:						Parrots
		Dendrobicum-		•	R.A. No. 9147			Pigeons
		Cruenthum			"Wildlife Resources
					Conservation and		9.4.	Flora:
		Igemdagat			Protection Act of
					2001" (July 30,			Agar wood
		Jade Vine			2001)
								All species of
		Lady's Slipper						Orchids
		Orchid
		Pitcher plant		•	DENR			Aloe Plant
					Administrative Order
		Pitogo			No. 2007-01			Big-leaf mahogany
					"Establishing the
		Pugadlawin			National List of			Bungang ipod
					Threatened Philippine
		Rafflesia			Plants and their			Cactus
					categories, and the
		Staghorn fern			List of Other Wildlife			Cycasf plant
					Species" (January
		Tree fern			22, 2007)			Eagle wood
		Vanda Sanderiana						Himalayan yew
								Philippine
								Camia/Garland
								Red-sanders
								Sanders alocasia
								Striped alocasia
								Tree ferns
	15.5.	Mammal:	15.5.	•	CITES Appendix I
		Calamian Deer		•	R.A. No. 9147
		(Philippine Deer)			"Wildlife Resources
					Conservation and
		Fruit Bats			Protection Act of
					2001" (July 30, 2001)
		Giant golden
		crowned flying fox
		Leopard cat					9.5.	Frogs: live, skin or
								products from the skin or
		Palawan Bear Cat						meat.
		Philippine Warty Pig
		Sea Cow or Dugong
		Slow Loris or					9.6.	Mammals:
		Sunda Loris
								Ant eater
		Tarsier
								Cloud-rats
		Tamaraw
								Philippine tarsier
	15.6.	Reptiles:	15.6.	Same				Philippine Monkeys
		Alligator						Skunk
		Philippine Crocodiles:					9.7.	Reptiles:
		Caiman Crocodile						Gecko
		Saltwater Crocodile						Land turtles
		Marine Turtle:						Monitor and sail-
								finned lizards
		Asian Box Turtle
		Green Sea Turtle
		Hawksbill Turtle
		Loggerhead Turtle
		Monitor Lizard
		Reticulated Python
		Sailfin Lizard or
		Soa-soa Water
		Lizard
Philippine Coconut	16	Matured Coconuts and	•	R.A. No. 1145 "An Act
Authority (PCA)		Coconut seedlings		Creating the Philippine
				Coconut Administration"
				(June 17,1954);
			•	P.D. No. 1644 "Granting
				Additional Powers to
				PCA" (October 4, 1979);
			•	Revised Rules and
				Regulations
				Implementing
				Presidential Decree
				(P.D.) No. 930;
			•	PCA Board Resolution
				No. 053-2011 (16 June
				2011).
Philippine Nuclear						22	Radioactive materials	•	R.A. No. 2067
Research Institute										"Science Act of 1958"
(PNRI)										Section 16-a (June 13,
										1958).
									•	R.A. No. 5207 "Atomic Energy
										Regulatory and Liability Act of
										1968" Section 16 (June 15,
										1968).
Sugar Regulatory						23	All sugarcane-based	E.O. No. 18 "Creating a
Administration							sugar (such as raw	Sugar Regulatory
(SRA)							sugar, white sugar,	Administration" (May 28,
							muscovado) and	1986)
							Molasses

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Published in the Malaya and The Philippine Star on February 15, 1999. 

n Note from the Publisher: Copied verbatim from the official copy. Missing No. 18.