Administrative Code of 1987
Section 27. Importation of Plants and Plant Products. - Subject to such special quarantine orders, rules and regulations as may be promulgated by the Secretary of Agriculture upon recommendation of the Plant Quarantine Board, it is prohibited to import or introduce into the Philippines, plants, plant products, soil or packing materials of plants capable of harboring plant pests or being a source or medium of infection or infestation of plants by pests. For purposes of this Chapter, the term "plants" shall refer to living plants and any part thereof, while "plant products" shall mean products derived from plants either in their natural state or processed form.