Commodity Details
Chapter | 85.36 | Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 volts; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables. |
Heading | 8536.20 | – Automatic circuit breakers : |
Subheading | 8536.20.10 | – – Moulded case type : |
Commodity | 8536.20.13 | – – – For a current of more than 32 A, but not more than 1,000 A |
For Imports
Regulating Agencies
- 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
Legal Basis
- DTI Administrative Order No. 04-2008 – DTI Administrative Order No. 04-2008 The New Rules and Regulations on the Philippine Standard Quality and/ or Safety Certification Scheme
- BPS Department Administrative Order No. 05 of 2008 – BPS Department Administrative Order No. 05 of 2008, enacted on 7 February 2008, on the New Rules and Regulations concerning the Issuance of the Import Commodity
- Republic Act 4109 dated June 20, 1964 – Republic Act 4109 dated June 20, 1964 An Act To Convert The Division Of Standards Under The Bureau Of Commerce Into A Bureau Of Standards, To Provide For The Standardization And/Or Inspection Of Products And Imports Of The Philippines And For Other Purposes
Permits, Clearances, Certifications
- Import Commodity Clearance (ICC)
Requirements & Procedures
Documentary Requirements
Bureau of Philippine Standards
- Duly accomplished ICC Application form – Notarized copy
- Packing List (Certified True Copy)
- Import Entry (Certified True Copy)
- Commercial Invoice (Certified True Copy)
- Bill of Lading/Airway Bill (Certified True Copy)
- DTI Business Name Registration – Sole Proprietor; SEC Registration for Partnership/Corporation (Certified True Copy)
- Summary of Batch Numbers/Serial Numbers of the products
- SPA/Board Resolution
- Surety Bond, if to be issued Conditional Release
- Inspection Report
- Test Report
- Warehouse contract of lease
NOTE: Documentary requirements for conditional release and certificate of exemption is same as above enumerated. Issuance of either document depends on the findings and recommendation of BPS-DTI.
Procedures
Bureau of Philippine Standards
- Filing of ICC application – product covered or exempted
- Conditional release, if covered
- Certificate of exemption, if not covered or if with existing PS License
- Product Sampling – in accordance with ISO. IEC 17020
- Inspection report
- Certificate of exemption
- Product Testing – in accordance with ISO. IEC 17025
- Test result
- Evaluation
- Evaluation report
- Decision – Approve/ Deny/ Suspend/ Withdraw
- Issuance
- Philippine Standard (PS) License and Product Certificate
- Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) Certificate
- Surveillance
- Surveillance report
NTMs
Import Status
Regulated
For Exports
Regulating Agencies
No Regulating Agencies
Status
NTMs
No Related NTMs
Tariff Schedules
Visit the Philippine Tariff Commission (TC) through its Philippine Tariff Finder (PTF).