VALENZUELA CITY — The Department of Trade and Industry – Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (DTI-FTEB) seized 923 units of vaporized nicotine and non-nicotine products, and novel tobacco products worth Php 255,940.00 during its focused enforcement operation in Valenzuela City, on 04 May 2023. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Atty. Ruth B. Castelo and DTI-FTEB Director continue reading : DTI seizes almost P300K prohibited vape products in Valenzuela City ops
DTI reminds online platforms to only sell PS or ICC certified consumer products
The Department of Trade and Industry’s Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG), through the Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS), reminds online platforms, including its sellers, merchants, or e-retailers to ensure that all products under the DTI mandatory certification that are offered for sale in their sites should bear the Philippine Standard (PS) mark or the Import Commodity continue reading : DTI reminds online platforms to only sell PS or ICC certified consumer products
DTI-12 destroys seized uncertified products in GenSan
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The Department of Trade and Industry 12 (DTI-12) destroyed on 21 June 2021 around P80,313 worth of uncertified products in the series of product surveillance and enforcement operations it has conducted in the General Santos City. Jude Constantine S. Jaugan, DTI-12 Regional Director, said that the destruction of uncertified mandatory continue reading : DTI-12 destroys seized uncertified products in GenSan
DTI’s 5th annual Inclusive Innovation Conference ignites talks on culture and mindset change
Makati City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) convened via a virtual conference of key stakeholders from the government, academe, industry, and other development partners last 15 December 2021 to discuss the progress of the country’s inclusive innovation programs. Now on its fifth year, the annual Inclusive Innovation Conference (IIC) focused the theme: continue reading : DTI’s 5th annual Inclusive Innovation Conference ignites talks on culture and mindset change
DTI-12 destroys P2.3M worth of uncertified products
KORONADAL CITY – A total of P2.3M worth of uncertified products that it has seized from local stores during its product surveillance and enforcement operations were destroyed by the Department of Trade and Industry Region 12 (DTI-Region 12). According to Jude Constantine S. Jaugan, Regional Director of DTI-Region 12, the seized products were found to continue reading : DTI-12 destroys P2.3M worth of uncertified products
DTI implements online services for product certification, ICC sticker verification
To facilitate ease of doing business through streamlining and automation of frontline service transactions, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has started to process product certifications under the Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS) through an online portal. The Product Certification Information Management System (PCIMS) features an end-to-end online and paperless processing of Import Commodity continue reading : DTI implements online services for product certification, ICC sticker verification
Check the marks, buy wisely
The public are advised to check the marks when buying electrical lights to ensure that these have passed the Philippine standards. Locally-manufactured products must bear the necessary PS mark,while imported products have the Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) mark. While Christmas lights are part of the festive celebration during the yuletide season, it is not about continue reading : Check the marks, buy wisely
DTI presents new ICC stickers to importers
The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) conducted a stakeholders’ forum on the new Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) stickers attended by importers and other BPS stakeholders last 27 July 2018 at the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC), Sen. Gil Puyat Ave. corner Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City. The half-day forum focused on continue reading : DTI presents new ICC stickers to importers