NEW GUIDELINES FOR MANDATORY CERTIFICATION OF PORTLAND CEMENT AND BLENDED HYDRAULIC CEMENT WITH POZZOLAN COVERED BY PNS 07:2005 AND PNS 63:2006 RESPECTIVELY

Pursuant to the Philippine Constitution, Section 9, Article XVI, Republic Act (R.A.) No.4109, R.A. No. 7394, Executive Order (E.O.)No. 101, Series of 1967, EO No. 913, Series of 1983, EO No. 292, Administrative Code of 1987, Sec 10 (4), Title X, Book IV, Department Administrative Order (DAO) No. 2, Series of 2007, DAO No. 4, Series of 2008, DAO No. 5, Series of 2008, DAO 15-01, Series of 2015, the following guidelines for portland cement and blended hydraulic cement with pozzolan shall be implemented and shall cover the mandatory certification of the following:

1.Portland cement covered by PNS 07:2005 – Portland Cement – Specification

2. Blended hydraulic cement with pozzolan covered by PNS 63:2006 – Blended Hydraulic Cement with Pozzolan – Specification

(Please refer to file below for the details.)