SB 811
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 4, 2025
Plastax Act
An Act Imposing an Excise Tax on Specified Types of Single-Use Plastic Packaging Materials, Providing for Its Administration, Collection, and Allocation, and for Other Purposes
In plain language
The PlasTax Act would tax single‑use plastic packaging at ₱150 per kilogram, with the money split between the national budget, the environment agency, and research agencies. It also sets up registration, reporting, and penalties for manufacturers and importers, while exempting medical, disaster‑relief, and certified biodegradable plastics.
Environment and Natural ResourcesTaxationPublic Works and Infrastructure
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Subjects
PlastaxPlastic Bags TaxSingle-Use Plastic
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SBN-811 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch