Coral & Seashells → Philippines

Coral & Seashells may require documentation or declaration

Details

All stony corals are CITES Appendix II listed, requiring export permits for international trade — coral souvenirs purchased in tourist shops likely lack these permits. Giant clams (Tridacna species) are also CITES Appendix II. Sea turtle shell produc

Documentation required

• Documentation may be required

Practical advice

Carry documentation. Declare proactively at customs.

Customs authority

Bureau of Customs (BOC) · https://customs.gov.ph