DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 98-29, June 15, 1998

[ DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 98-29, June 15, 1998 ]

REVISED RATES OF CHARGES ON WILDLIFE USE

Pursuant to the provision of Act 2590 ad amended, Act 3983, P.D. 705, as amended, Executive Order No. 159, and Section 5 of Executive Order No. 12, the following rates of charges on wildlife (fauna and flora) shall be collected:

1. Wildlife Collector's Permit _____________________________ P 1,000.00

2. Wildlife Farm Permit __________________________________ P 1,000.00

3. Local Transport (Wild fauna and propagated flora) ______ P 50.00/document

4. Inspection and Processing fees for Export/Re-export of Wildlife:

A. Commercial Purposes:

1. Fauna (CITES and non-CITES species):

a) Captive-bred specimens/progenies and derivatives ____________________ 10% of export value

b) By-products ____________________ 10% of the value of wildlife materials use

2. Flora (Propagated plants/parts/derivatives):

a) CITES species:

First 50 pcs. and below ________ P 250.00 each additional piece ________ 2.00

b) Non-CITES species ________ P 100.00/document

B. Non-Commercial Purposes:

Live, derivatives or by-products including specimens covered by Gratuitous/ Research Permits:

1. CITES species ___________________________ P 250.00/document 2. Non-CITES species _______________________ P 100.00/document

5. Import Permit ____________________________ (both for CITES & Non-CITES Species) ____________ P 300.00/document

6. Re-issuance of expired permit:

a. CITES permit _______________________ P 150.00/document

b. Wildlife Certification _________________ P 50.00/document

All conservation projects directly being implemented by any Philippine Government agency, office or entity are exempted from payment of charges/fees provided in this Order.

This Order takes effect immediately.

Adopted: 15 June 1998

(SGD.) VICTOR O. RAMOS Secretary