World Trade Organization

Import Licensing Procedures

Department of Agriculture-National Tobacco Administration Executive Order No.245, Series 1987

Notifying member
Philippines
Title
Department of Agriculture-National Tobacco Administration Executive Order No.245, Series 1987
First published
24/07/1987
First EIF
24/07/1987
Latest published
31/01/2005
In force to
Latest notification
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/16
Product categories
List of products subject to licensing

1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

291539Esters of acetic acid (excl. ethyl, vinyl, n-butyl, isobutyl and 2-ethoxyethyl acetates)

390210Polypropylene, in primary forms

390422Plasticized poly"vinyl chloride", in primary forms, mixed with other substances

3919Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls (excl. floor, wall and ceiling coverings of heading 3918)

392020Plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of non-cellular polymers of ethylene, not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials, without backing, unworked or merely surface-worked or merely cut into squares or rectangles (excl. self-adhesive products, and floor, wall and ceiling coverings of heading 3918)

392321Sacks and bags, incl. cones, of polymers of ethylene

4813Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes

560122Wadding of man-made fibres and articles thereof (excl. sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles, wadding and articles thereof impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes, and products impregnated, coated or covered with perfumes, cosmetics, soaps, detergents etc.)

760720Aluminium foil, backed, of a thickness "excl. any backing" of <= 0,2 mm (excl. stamping foils of heading 3212, and foil made-up as christmas tree decorating material)

761699Articles of aluminium, n.e.s.

842290Parts of dish-washing machines, packing or wrapping machinery and other machinery and apparatus of heading 8422, n.e.s.

850490Parts of electrical transformers and inductors, n.e.s.

850650Lithium cells and batteries (excl. spent)

0907Cloves, whole fruit, cloves and stems

2401Unmanufactured tobacco; tobacco refuse

2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes

2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes and "homogenised" or "reconstituted" tobacco, tobacco extracts and tobacco essences (excl. cigars, incl. cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes)

Attachment
Executive Order No.245-1987 - Tobacco_24.07.1987.pdf DA Amended Rules and Regulations on tobacco_31.01.2005.pdf
Nature of licensing

Non-automatic

Administrative purpose/measure being implemented
  • Protect human, animal or plant life and health; protect environment
Administrative body(ies) for submission of applications
National Tobacco Administration (NTA)
Scout Reyes Corner Panay Avenue, Quezon City
https://nta.da.gov.ph/home.html
(632)3723178
Contact point for information on eligibility

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

Expected duration of licensing procedure
Ongoing
Found by secretariat
No
Links
Related document symbols
  • G/LIC/N/2/PHL/25
  • G/LIC/N/2/PHL/26
Source
Notes

  • G/LIC/N/2/PHL/25

    Executive Order No. 245 of 1987     – Implementing the Consolidation of all Tobacco Agencies and the Creation of the National Tobacco Administration, Prescribing its Charter and For Other Purposes


    HS 2401 (Unmanufactured tobacco); HS 2402 (Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos, and cigarettes, of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes); HS 2403 (Other manufactured tobacco substitutes; “homogenised” or “reconstituted” tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences)


    Legal instrument providing powers to NTA to regulate the importation of tobacco and tobacco products.


  • G/LIC/N/2/PHL/26

    Amended Rules and Regulations Governing the Exportation and Importation of Leaf Tobacco, Tobacco Products and Other Tobacco Related Materials and Ingredients


    Unmanufactured Tobacco (2401); Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos, and cigarettes, of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes (2402); Other manufactured tobacco substitutes; “homogenised” or “reconstituted” tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences (2403); Clove (0907); Cocoa Powder (1806.50.00); Triacetin (2915.39); Polypropylene (3902.10); Plasticised (3904.22); Self adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, wheterh or not in rolls (39.19); Acrylic Coated Film ( 3920.20.10); Tear tape (3919.90.90); Biaxilliary oriented polypropylene (BOPP) Film (3920.20.10); Plastic Bag (3923.21.99); Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes (48.13); Porous Plugwrap (4813.20.00, 48.13.10.00-48.13.90.90); Filter tips (5601.22.10); Cigarette cases or boxes (76.16.99.70); Aluminium foil (7607.20.10); Pincers plate (8422.90.90); Control Card (8504.90.99); Lithium (8506.50.00)


    Implementing rules and regulations for the Executive Order No.245.