Non Tariff Measures


Inspection at the Port of Entry

ATR Reference: 4.1.7.4 Inspection requirement:
UN Code: A84
NTM Type: Inspection Requirement

Issuing Agency

Department of Finance
  • 5 Visayas Ave, Diliman, Quezon City, 1128 Metro Manila
  • 8528 2240 local 1302/1304 or 8528-2240 local 11501 to 11504
  • 89282429, 89281778
  • bai_dir@yahoo.com, afvbcd@bai.gov.ph, nvqsd@bai.gov.ph
  • https://www.bai.gov.ph/

Information

48 hours before the arrival of a consignment at preliminary border inspection, the importer shall notify the concerned DA Border Inspector by filling out the Application for Import Inspection. There is a preliminary and final border inspection that is required by the department.

Governing Law: Administrative Order No. 9 Series of 2010:

Rules and Regulations Governing the Importation of Agricultural and Fish and Fishery/Aquatic Products, Fertilizers, Pesticides and Other Agricultural Chemicals, Veterinary Drugs and Biological Products into the Philippines

Applicable Section: Section VI

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