DTI implements vape and HTP regulations, reminds importers and manufacturers to register for PS License

Makati City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) requires businesses to secure a valid Philippine Standard (PS) License for all Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products covered by DAO No. 22–06 (2022) and DAO No. 24–02 (2024) by 31 December 2024. In accordance with DAO 24–11 on Supplemental Technical Regulations for DAO No. 22–06 (2022) continue reading : DTI implements vape and HTP regulations, reminds importers and manufacturers to register for PS License

DTI releases DAO 24-11 on Supplemental Technical Regulations for DAO 22-06

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has officially released the Department Administrative Order No. 24-11 on Supplemental Technical Regulations for DAO 22-06 Series of 2022 and DAO 24-02 Series of 2024, focusing on the Mandatory Product Certification of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products. Scan the QR Code or click the link below to access continue reading : DTI releases DAO 24-11 on Supplemental Technical Regulations for DAO 22-06

ADVISORY: OSMV issues Department Administrative Order No. 24-11

The Department of Trade and lndustry-Office for the Special Mandate on Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products, their Devices, and Novel Tobacco Products (OSMV) issues the Department Administrative Order No. 24-11: Supplemental Technical Regulations for DAO No. 22-06 (2022) and DAO No. 24-02 (2024) on the Mandatory Product Certification of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products: ♦ continue reading : ADVISORY: OSMV issues Department Administrative Order No. 24-11

Call for Public Comments: DTI Draft Administrative Order on Restricting Online Vape Access for Minors

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC FOR COMMENTS The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) invites stakeholders to provide comments on the “Draft Department Administrative Order (Dao) on Requiring Effective Measures to Prevent Persons Below Eighteen (18) Years of Age from the Online Access or Sale of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products, their Devices, and Novel Tobacco continue reading : Call for Public Comments: DTI Draft Administrative Order on Restricting Online Vape Access for Minors

Call for Public Comments: Draft DAO on Importation Standards for Vaporized Nicotine Products, Devices, and Novel Tobacco Products

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) invites stakeholders to provide comments on the DRAFT DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (DAO) on IMPORTATION OF NON-PHILIPPINE STANDARD (PS) CERTIFIED VAPORIZED NICOTINE AND NON-NICOTINE PRODUCTS, THEIR DEVICES, AND NOVEL TOBACCO PRODUCTS.  Deadline for submission: 20 December 2024, Friday, 3:00 P.M. Send your position papers/comments to: OSMV@dti.gov.ph #iamDTIph #BagongPilipinas #OSMV #VapeResponsibly continue reading : Call for Public Comments: Draft DAO on Importation Standards for Vaporized Nicotine Products, Devices, and Novel Tobacco Products

Call for Public Comments: DTI Draft Administrative Order (DAO) Prescribing Guidelines for Establishing Designated Vaping Areas (DVA)

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) invites stakeholders to provide comments on the DRAFT DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (DAO) on PRESCRIBING GUIDELINES FOR ESTABLISHING DESIGNATED VAPING AREAS (DVA).  Deadline for submission: 20 December 2024, Friday, 3:00 P.M. Send your position papers/comments to: OSMV@dti.gov.ph #iamDTIph#BagongPilipinas, #OSMV, #VapeResponsibly ♦ Date of release: 17 December 2024

Call for Public Comments: Draft DAO on Supplemental Technical Regulations for Certification of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC FOR COMMENTS The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) invites stakeholders to provide comments on the Draft Department Administrative Order (DAO) regarding Supplemental Technical Regulations on DAO 22-06 of 2022 and DAO 24-02 of 2024 on the Mandatory Product Certification of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products.  Deadline for submission: 19 December continue reading : Call for Public Comments: Draft DAO on Supplemental Technical Regulations for Certification of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products

DTI refutes misleading posts by FLARE and SHFT; urges businesses to comply with PS License requirements

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) addresses misleading claims by FLARE and SHFT, with FLARE falsely claiming full compliance with regulations and with SHFT improperly sharing unauthorized photos of DTI staff. These actions misrepresent the DTI’s mandate and breach consumer protection laws under RA 7394 and Department Administrative Order No. 2 (2007). Only the continue reading : DTI refutes misleading posts by FLARE and SHFT; urges businesses to comply with PS License requirements

DTI lifts suspension of trading of select vape brands

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 (𝗗𝗧𝗜) 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀: • AEROGIN • RELX Likewise, the DTI lifts the Preliminary Order/Preventive Measure Order of FLARE, NIXX, VAPENGIN vape products. However, the sale of these products is still NOT allowed pending the issuance of their Philippine Standard (PS) License. continue reading : DTI lifts suspension of trading of select vape brands