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What is Prohibition of Used Clothing Imports about?

This document summarizes Republic Act No. 4653 which prohibits the commercial importation of used clothing and rags into the Philippines. It declares this as a national policy to safeguard public health and national dignity. The only exceptions are for personal effects of returning residents and tourists, or items used for emergency relief. Violations of this law carry penalties of fines from 200 to 20,000 pesos and imprisonment from 2 to 5 years. For aliens, the sole penalty is immediate deportation withou

Author
Leizel Zafra
Language
EN