LEVEL OF MECHANIZATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AS OF 2022
2.679 hp/ha
LEVEL OF MECHANIZATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AS OF 2013
2.31 hp/ha
What is the current MAV for rice?
the MAV for rice to 350,000 metric tons (mt) from 805,200 (mt)
when the waiver was still in effect.
if rice is imported within ASEAN
35%
f above the MAV and from non-ASEAN countries
180%
if within the MAV of 350,000mt for imports coming from countries
outside of ASEAN
40%
What are required of importers under RA 11203?
must have SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY IMPORT CLEARANCE (SPSIC)
How much rice will NFA keep as buffer stock for emergency?
480,000-960,000mt of rice
to accommodate 15-30 days of national rice consumption