Executive Order No. 134 (2021) — —Executive Order (EO) No. 128 (s.2011) temporarily reduced the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) tariff rates on fresh, chilled, or frozen meat of swine under AHTN 2017 Heading No. 02.03 from 30% (in-quota) and 40% (out-quota), to 5% (in-quota) and 15% (out-quota) for the first three (3) months of effectivity, and 10% (in-quota) and 20% (out-quota) from the 4th until the 12th month, to address the existing pork supply shortage, stabilize prices of pork meat, and minimize inflation;

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Executive Order No. 134 (2021)

—Executive Order (EO) No. 128 (s.2011) temporarily reduced the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) tariff rates on fresh, chilled, or frozen meat of swine under AHTN 2017 Heading No. 02.03 from 30% (in-quota) and 40% (out-quota), to 5% (in-quota) and 15% (out-quota) for the first three (3) months of effectivity, and 10% (in-quota) and 20% (out-quota) from the 4th until the 12th month, to address the existing pork supply shortage, stabilize prices of pork meat, and minimize inflation;

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Section 1 · Rates of Import Duty Section 2 · Repeal Section 3 · Separability Section 4 · Effectivity

Section 1

Rates of Import Duty

Section 1.

Rates of Import Duty. —The articles specifically listed in Annex A hereof, as classified in compliance with Section 1611 of RA No. 10863, shall be subject to the temporary MFN rates of duty, in accordance with the schedule indicated opposite the article.

Upon the effectivity of this Order, all articles specifically listed in Annex A hereof, which are entered into or withdrawn from warehouses in the Philippines for consumption, shall be levied the temporary MFN rates of duty as prescribed therein.

Section 2

Repeal

Section 2.

Repeal. —EO No. 128 is hereby repealed. All other issuances, administrative rules and regulations, or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Order are likewise repealed or modified accordingly. ℒαwρhi৷

Section 3

Separability

Section 3.

Separability. —If any provision of this Order is declared invalid or unconstitutional, the other provisions not affected thereby shall remain valid and subsisting.

Section 4

Effectivity

Section 4.

Effectivity. —This Order shall take effect immediately upon its complete publication in the Official Gazettte or in a newspaper of general circulation, and shall be effective for a period of one (1) year from such date.

DONE, —in the City of Manila, this 15th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thoysand and Twenty One.

(SGD.)— RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

By the President:

(SGD.)— SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA Executive Secretary