Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Chocolate → Philippines
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-05-13
ALLOWED
No specific restrictions for personal chocolate
Details
Commercially produced and sealed chocolate is generally permitted for personal import in most countries. However, chocolate containing dairy or nut ingredients may be subject to biosecurity restrictions in Australia and New Zealand. The US has seized
Quantity limit
Personal use
Practical advice
Personal-quantity chocolate clears as routine. Kinder Surprise eggs and similar with embedded non-edible toy capsules are categorically prohibited in the US under 21 CFR 101.16.
Customs authority
Bureau of Customs (BOC) · https://customs.gov.ph