Global Market Access: Phillipines

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
​Voltage 220V (Single Phase); 400V (Three Phase)
​Frequency 60Hz
​Manual Language Filipino/English
​Plug Type A/B/C

Philippines Conformity Requirements

CATEGORIES

REGULATORY AGENCY

Bureau of Product Standards (BPS), Dept of Trade and Industry (DTI)

REGULATIONS

The Philippine Standard (PS) Quality/Safety Certification Mark Licensing Scheme and the
Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) Certification Scheme BPS are the two mandatory product
certification schemes BPS implements. Regardless of whether products are locally manufactured
or imported, products covered by these certifications are not allowed to be distributed in the
Philippine market without the required certification marks.
Consumers can tell products are certified to Philippine national regulatory standards
requirements when they show the PS mark and ICC sticker affixed to the products.

GUIDELINES
  • Local rep required.
  • Application process required; factory/product audit; testing; submission of test reports;
    authorization obtained for using mark; market surveillance.
REGULATORY AGENCY

National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)

REGULATIONS
    All products approved under the IFETEL Scheme should be labelled as follows:

  • Terminal equipment (Customer Premises Equipment and Radio Communications Equipment) require NTC certification (type approval for CPEs and type acceptance for RCEs).
  • Testing of all CPEs should be performed by the Philippines Long Distance Telecommunications Company. Suppliers of CPE must be accredited by NTC.
  • RCEs must have test reports based on either EN or FCC standards. RCE dealers must have a permit.
  • Products must have the NTC mark affixed.
  • EMC compliance required where applicable.
GUIDELINES
  • Local rep required.
  • To determine if a product is subject to Philippine compliance regulations, please contact Testing Partners.

REGULATORY AGENCY
Department of Energy Philippines

REGULATIONS
  • Philippine Energy Labeling Program for energy-consuming products
  • Products must be affixed with the Energy Label
GUIDELINES
  • Typical product categories include air conditioners; ballasts; clothes washing machines; fluorescent lamps; freezers; refrigerators; televisions. To determine if your product is subject to EE compliance regulations, please contact Testing Partners.

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