Department of Agriculture Memorandum, Order No. 36 Series of 2020 Temporary Ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Rabbits from the United States of America

The Order bans the importation of domestic and wild rabbits including their meat, semen and pelts.  It also immediately suspends the processing and evaluation of the application and issuance of SPS Import Clearance for shipments that have not left the country of origin.  All shipments of the aforementioned goods into the country shall be confiscated by DA Veterinary Quarantine Officers/Inspectors at all ports.  The Order was signed on 15 July 2020.