Department Administrative Order No. 24-02 “Supplemental Technical Regulations for DAO 22-06, series of 2022 on the Mandatory Product Certification of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products”

Notifying member
Philippines
Title
Department Administrative Order No. 24-02 “Supplemental Technical Regulations for DAO 22-06, series of 2022 on the Mandatory Product Certification of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products”
First published
19/06/2022
First EIF
08/06/2024
Latest published
In force to
Latest notification
G/LIC/N/2/PHL/204
List of products subject to licensing

854370Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, n.e.s. in chapter 85

854390Parts of electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, n.e.s. in chapter 85

Nature of licensing

Non-automatic

Administrative purpose/measure being implemented
  • Protect human, animal or plant life and health; protect environment
Administrative body(ies) for submission of applications
Bureau of Philippine Standards Department of Trade and Industry
361 Sen Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City
www.bps.dti.gov.ph
7791.3124/7791.3130

bps@dti.gov.ph

Contact point for information on eligibility

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

Expected duration of licensing procedure
Ongoing
Found by secretariat
No
Related document symbols
  • G/LIC/N/2/PHL/177
  • G/LIC/N/2/PHL/204
Notes
  • G/LIC/N/2/PHL/177

    Department Administrative Order No. 22-06:2022
    - The New Technical Regulation Concerning the Mandatory Product Certification of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products

    85439000; 85437099


    Mandatory product certification of vaporized nicotine and non-nicotine products.


  • 15. In the case of 7(b), please indicate the type of new change(s)


    Modification


    Please indicate the type of new change(s)


    Product coverage, Administrative purpose, Documentation requirements (including application form), Other conditions of licence (extension, transferability, penalty of non-use etc.)


    Please elaborate the changes in detail (in one of the WTO official languages)


    DAO 24-02 was issued to supplement the implementation of DAO 22-06. Revisions and, supplemental requirements/information are made at the following:



    1. Revision on scope

    2. Vapor product system;

    3. Vapor products or vapor product refills;

    4. Vapor product devices;

    5. Heated tobacco product (HTP) system;

    6. HTP consumables; and

    7. HTP devices

    8. Indicated required markings/design/technical product requirements specifically on the packaging, device, leaflet or digital codes, accessories, etc.

    9. In addition to the documentary requirements specified under DAO 22-06 Rule 5 for PS license applications and Rule 6 for Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) and Statement of Confirmation (SOC) applications, the DAO 24-02 also required importers applying for SOC or ICC to submit summary of the production batch/lot/serial numbers. For manufacturers and importers applying for PS license or ICC certificate, they shall also submit product formulation of the e-liquid/vape juice/vapor product refill or HTP consumables duly signed by a licensed Chemist. For imported vapor products, the declaration from the manufacturer duly signed by a licensed Chemist shall be authenticated by the Philippine Embassy in the country where the manufacturing plant is located. Toxicological risk assessment is also required from the manufacturer duly signed by a toxicologist. For imported products, the declaration form from the manufacturer duly signed by a toxicologist shall be authenticated by the Philippine Embassy in the country where the manufacturing plant is located.

    10. The use of DTI logo or any of its offices/bureaus/other instrumentalities in connection with the product is prohibited. The PS mark or ICC shall be affixed or marked on the product and/or package of the product.

    11. Product with medicinal, therapeutic, and reduced risk claim or statement shall require the approval from the FDA.

    12. All wholesales, traders, and distributors of Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products or Novel Tobacco Products shall apply for a Certificate of Registration from the DTI.

    13. Both imported or locally manufactured shall be delivered and/or stored in a BPS registered warehouse. All shall secure a Certificate of Warehouse Registration (CWR) from the BPS for the warehouses they own/lease/rent/utilize for the storage of vaporized nicotine and non-nicotine products and novel tobacco products.

    14. The DAO also stipulated additional penalties for any manufacturer, importer, wholesaler, trader, distributor, retailer or any other person or entity found in violation of any provision. In addition to the penalties prescribed in Rule XIV of DAO 22-16:2022, there will also be cancellation or revocation of Certificate of Registration or Certificate of Warehouse Registration pursuant to a final and executory decision rendered by an administrative agency or the regular courts. And watch-listing and/or blacklisting of wholesaler, trader, distributor, or retailer.