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Chapter 05.01 Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair.
Commodity 0501.00.00 Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair.

    This is regulated by the Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) of the Department of Health. You can reach BOQ thru Tel. No. 5318-7500 loc 108 or thru their email address: hrbio.boq@gmail.com

    For Imports

    Regulating Agencies

    No Regulating Agencies

    Legal Basis

    Permits, Clearances, Certifications

    • Clearance for Transportation of Biological Specimen

    Requirements & Procedures

    Documentary Requirements

    Procedures

    REGULATING AGENCY

    BUREAU OF QUARANTINE

  1. Address: 25th corner A.C Delgado Streets, Port Area, Manila
  2. Phone: (02)-53187500 local 121 / (02)-53187500 local 105
  3. Emails: director@quarantine.doh.gov.ph / ihs@quarantine.doh.gov.ph / ihs.boq@gmail.com
  4. Website: https://quarantine.doh.gov.ph/

    Clearance for Transportation of Biological Specimen

    CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS

    A. For Clinical Research Study

    I. For Import/Export/Domestic

    1. Request Letter addressed to the following:
      1. Bureau Director for NCR Station/BOQ Main Office
      2. BOQ Station Chief for BOQ Provincial Stations: Tabaco, Palawan, Laoag, Bacolod, Iloilo, Kalibo, Cebu, Davao, Tacloban, Cagayan de Oro, Zamboanga
    2. with contents as follows:
      1. Type of Specimen and net quantity per package
      2. Name and address of facility where specimen is collected
      3. Name and address of facility where specimen is to be transported
      4. Purpose of the specimen
      5. Declaration that specimen is infectious or non-infectious
    3. FDA Approval for the study (Food and Drug Administration)
    4. Accomplished application form (Annex A or C)

      5. Bureau of Quarantine http://quarantine.doh.gov.ph

    5. Document stating that the shipper, handler or courier are IATA trained and abided to its rules and regulations regarding handling and packaging
    6. Airway Bill (for Import only)
    7. Other supporting documents (as deemed necessary)

    B. For Other Purposes except Clinical Research Study (Import/Export/Domestic Transportation)

    I. For Import/Export/Domestic

    1. Request Letter Request Letter addressed to the following:
      1. Bureau Director for NCR Station/BOQ Main Office
      2. BOQ Station Chief for BOQ Provincial Stations: Tabaco, Palawan, Laoag, Bacolod, Iloilo, Kalibo, Cebu, Davao, Tacloban, Cagayan de Oro, Zamboanga
    2. with contents as follows:
      1. Type of Specimen and net quantity per package
      2. Name and address of facility where specimen is collected
      3. Name and address of facility where specimen is to be transported
      4. Purpose of the specimen
      5. Declaration that specimen is infectious or non-infectious
    3. Document stating that the shipper, handler or courier are IATA trained and abided to its rules and regulations regarding handling and packaging
    4. Airway Bill (for Import only)
    5. Other supporting documents (as deemed necessary)

      PROCEDURES

    1. Submit the complete required documents.
    2. Proceed to the cashier for payment of the corresponding fee:
    3. FEES
        For Clinical Research – Php 500.00
        For Diagnostic and other purpose except Clinical research – Php 500.00
    4. Give the official receipt to the Quarantine Personnel.
    5. For Quarantine clearance date of releasing is on the day of application:

    Sign the receiving copy and receive the original copy of the Quarantine clearance

    NTMs

    No Related NTMs

    Import Status

    Regulated

    For Exports

    Regulating Agencies

    Department of Finance

    Status

    The export of this commodity is currently regulated. Please contact the regulating agency above for export requirements and procedures.

    NTMs

    No Related NTMs

    Tariff Schedules

    Visit the Philippine Tariff Commission (TC) through its Philippine Tariff Finder (PTF).

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