Non Tariff Measures


Requirement to secure a Philippine Standard (PS) license or Import Commodity Clearance (ICC)

ATR Reference: 4.2.1.2 Authorization requirement for TBT reasons:
UN Code: B14
NTM Type: Authorization Requirement for TBT Reasons

Issuing Agency

Department of Finance
  • 361 Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati
  • (+632) 7791.3329 / 7791.3330 / 7791.3130
  • 77514706
  • bps.scd@dti.gov.ph / bps@dti.gov.ph / leahannarella@dti.gov.ph
  • http://www.bps.dti.gov.ph

Information

All manufacturers and importers of standard protective motorcycle helmets are required to secure a PS license or ICC prior to the sale and distribution of their products. The BPS shall issue periodically a list of motorcycle helmet manufacturers and importers and the brands which pass the standards of the BPS to be published in a newspaper of general circulation or in its website.

Governing Law: R.A. 10054:

Motorcycle Helmet Act of 2009

Applicable Section: Section 6 – para. 3 (part 2)

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