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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 446, June 09, 1951

AUTHORIZING THE PRICE STABILIZATION CORPORATION TO IMPORT CERTAIN ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES WITHOUT QUOTA ALLOCATION AND IN SUCH QUANTITIES AS MAY BE FOUND NECESSARY.


In order to insure an adequate supply of essential commodities and to arrest the rising trend of prices and discourage speculation and hoarding of said commodities, the Price Stabilization Corporation is hereby authorized, pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of Republic Act No. 509.in relation to section 8(6). of Republic Act No. 426, to import without quota allocation, in such .quantities as may be found necessary, and through such channels of trade as can supply in the quickest possible time and the most advantageous prices, the following commodities:


  • 1. Rice (Exclusive importation by PRISCO):

  • 2. Flour:

  • 3. Milk:

    • Evaporated

    • Condensed

    • Powdered

    • Natural

  • 4. Canned Fish:

    • Sardines

    • Markerel

    • Squid

    • Salmon

  • 5. Canned Meats:

    • Canned Beef

    • Vienna Sausage

    • Potted Meats

  • 6. Coffee Beans

  • 7. Printed matter:

    • College and technical books and magazines

  • 8. Animals:

    • Economic animals for breeding purposes

    • Cattle for slaughter

  • 9. Leather manufactures:

    • Beltings

  • 10. Other inedible animal products:

    • Glues

    • Animal wax

  • 11. Grains and preparations:

    • Ingredients for poultry feeds

  • 12. Rubber and manufactures:

    • Beltings

    • Heels

    • Hose

    • Packing and gaskets

    • Sheets, crude

    • Sheets, manufactured

    • Sheetings and soling

    • Soles, inner

    • Soles, outer

    • Rubber, friction tapes

    • Tires

  • 13. Gums and resins, etc.:

    • Resins—

      • Camphor

      • Rosen, resins

      • Shellac

      • Other resins and balsams

      • Turpentine

      • Linseed oil

  • 14. Textiles and manufactures:

    • Cotton—

      • Unmanufactured—

        • Raw cotton

    • Semi-manufactures—

      • Yarns—

        • Mercerized

    • Manufactures—

      • Threads, sewing-Cloth—

        • Bleached for embroidery

        • Blue denim

        • Broadcloth up to and including 69 X 22 quality Cotton duck

      • Fabrics—

        • Remnants up to and including 1 to 10 yds .

      • Miscellaneous cotton mfts.—

        • Filter cloth

        • Ribbon, ink

        • Shoe tops, rubberized fabrics

      • Jute and other fabrics—

        • Threads and twines

  • 15. Paper and manufactures:

    • Unprinted—

      • Cigarette paper

      • Paper for adding machine and cash register

    • Printing paper—

      • For books

      • For newspaper

  • 16. Non-metallic minerals:

    • Petroleum products—

      • Bunker fuel oil

      • Diesel fuel

      • Gasoline and other motor spirits

      • Kerosene

      • Lubricating oils

      • Grease

      • Petroleum jelly (Vaseline)Sulphur

      • Refractories and fire bricks

  • 17. Metals and manufactures: Iron and steel—

    • Sheets, plates and hoop iron—

      • Band hoop iron

      • Corrugated roofing

      • Plain, galvanized

      • Tin plates, tenneplates and jarger tin

    • Steel mill products—

      • Nuts, bolts, washers and rivets

    • Advanced manufactures—

      • Needles

      • Tools—

        • Augers, drills, braces, gimlets and reamers

        • Axes, adz and hatchets

        • File and rasps

        • Gauges, squares and levelers

        • Hammers

        • Hose, rakes and shovels

      • Pipes and fittings—

        • Steel, black

        • Steel, galvanized

    • Non-ferrous metals, except precious—

      • Aluminum and manufactures of—

        • Foil

        • Sheets, corrugated

        • Sheets, plain

    • Antimony

    • Brass and bronze—

      • Bars and rods

      • Locks, hinges and bolts

      • Machinery and parts

      • Nails, tacks, screws, nuts, bolts, washers and rivets

      • Other builders’ hardware

      • Pipes and fittings

      • Sheets

      • Wire

    • Copper and manufactures—

      • Bars, ingots, slabs & pigs

      • Nails, tacks, screws, nuts, bolts, washers and rivets

      • Pipes and fittings

      • Sheets (Montz metal)

      • Wire (bare)

      • Wire, (insulated)

    • Lead—

      • Pigs, bars and sheets

      • Bottle caps Solder & babbit metal

      • Type and type metal

    • Mercury (quicksilver)

    • Nickle

    • Tin—

      • Ingots

    • Zinc—

      • Pigs, bars and sheets

      • Dusts

  • 18. Machinery except agricultural and electrical:

    • All other machinery—

      • Air compressors

      • Coffee and corn mills

      • Fiber stripping machine

      • Fiber stripping machine parts

      • Logging equipment

      • Mining machinery and parts

      • Saw mill machinery and parts

      • Shoemaking machinery and parts

      • Sugar mill and parts

      • Woodworking machinery and parts

  • 19. Agricultural machinery and implements:

    • Plows, cultivators, harrows and parts

    • Reapers and mowers

    • Rice hullers and cleaners

    • Rice hullers and cleaners parts

    • Rice threshers

    • Rice threshers parts

    • All other agricultural machinery implements and parts

  • 20. Chemicals, drugs, dyes and medicines:

    • Acids—

      • Muriatic (Hydrochloric)

      • Nitric

      • Oxalic

      • Sulphuric

    • Other chemicals—

      • Alum (Sodium-aluminum, sulphate)

      • Ammonia, anhydrous

      • Ammonia, aqua

      • Ammonia, carbonate and bicarbonate

      • Baking powder

      • Calcium carbide

      • Chlorine, gas or liquid

      • Cyanide, (Potassium and sodium)

      • Other basic chemicals for pharmaceutical and biological products

  • 21. Fertilizers and Fertilizing Materials:

    • Animals and vegetable fertilizer

    • Nitrate of potash

    • Phosphate of ammonia

    • Sulphate of ammonia

    • Sulphate of potash

    • Superphosphate

    • Mixed fertilizer

  • 22. Explosives:

    • Blasting caps

    • Dynamite

    • Fuses

  • 23. Miscellaneous:

    • Fish, hooks

    • Brushes—

      • Paint Ink and ink powder—

      • Printers ink

  • 24. Spare parts of all motor vehicles such as automobiles, trucks, tractors, including locomotives and railroad cars and spare parts of every kind of machinery:

  • 25. Electrical machinery and apparatus:

    • Electric wires and

    • Wiring fixtures


The Price Stabilization Corporation shall issue rules and regulations regarding the placing of orders for said commodities as well as their handling and distribution to meet the needs of the public.


This Order shall take effect as of the dates the Price Stabilization Corporation was authorized by the President of the Philippines in his letters of April 5 and May 11, 1951, to import the commodities herein listed without quota allocation and in such quantities as may be found necessary.


Done in the City of Manila, this 9th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the fifth.


(SGD.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO

President of the Philippines


By the President:


(SGD.) MARCIANO ROQUE

Acting Assistant Executive Secretary

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