### Question
How does THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES define Philippine article?


### Answer
Under *22 U.S.C. § 1395*, **Philippine article** is defined as:

> an article the growth, produce, or manufacture of the Philippines, in the production of which no materials of other than Philippine or United States origin valued in excess of 20 per centum of the total value of such article was used and which is brought into the United States from the Philippines

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 1395*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES > SUBCHAPTER VI-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

