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DA Department Circular No. 4 Series of 2016 on Guidelines for the Importation of Plants, Planting Materials and Plants Products for Commercial Purposes.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Plant protection Plant variety Planting material/seeds Internal trade International trade Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Circular enters into force 15 days after its publication in two newspapers of general circulation.
Abstract

This Circular, consisting of 38 sections divided into 13 Articles, establishes the Guidelines for the Importation of Plants, Planting Materials and Plants Products for Commercial Purposes. This Circular aims to rationalize and enhance the requirements and procedures in the importation of plants, planting materials and plant products for commercial purposes. It covers all importations of plants, planting materials and plant products for commercial purposes into the Philippines. Provided, that for government importations and whenever necessary to address serious economic concerns, SPSIC must be secured in accordance with this Circular.

Full text
English
Website
spsissuances.da.gov.ph

References - Legislation

Amended by

Memorandum Order No. 28 on Supplementary Provisions to DA Department Circular No. 4 Series of 2016 entitled "Guidelines on the Importation of Plants, Planting Materials and Plants Products for Commercial Purposes".

Legislation | Philippines | 2019

Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Internal trade, International trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX