AreaPhilippines

Commodity GroupMeat

CommodityAll

Date23/10/2023

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport policy

DescriptionLifted a ban on poultry meat imports from Chile, which was imposed in March when HPAI outbreaks were detected in the South American country. Moreover, the Philippines lifted a ban on poultry meat imports from Türkiye, which was applied due to HPAI concerns, and imposed a ban on pig meat from Sweden due to a reported case of ASF. Previously, the Philippines eliminated a ban on poultry meat imports from France on September 15, 2023, South Dakota, in the United States, on September 6, 2023, Poland on August 30, 2023, the Czech Republic on August 10, 2023, Japan on August 9, 2023; Hungary on August 9, 2023, Iowa and North Dakota, in the United States on July 20, 2023 and issued a temporary ban on poultry from the Netherlands on August 14, 2023.