The latest bulletin lists a total of 190 notifications covering various sectors such agriculture; chemical technology; clothing industry; construction materials and buildings; domestic and commercial equipment, entertainment and sports; electrical engineering; electronics; energy and heat transfer engineering; environment health protection and safety; fluid systems and components for general use; food technology; glass and ceramics industries; healthcare technology; manufacturing engineering; material handling equipment; mechanical systems and components for general use; metallurgy; metrology and measurement, physical phenomena; paint and color industries; paper technology; petroleum and related technologies; railway engineering; road vehicles engineering; rubber and plastic industries; services, company organization, management and quality, administration, transport and sociology; telecommunications, audio, and video engineering and wood technology. The respective issuing economies and the final date of comments are provided below:   

Agriculture 

1. Spatial application mosquito repellent: liquid vaporizer, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 05 August 2025 

2. Spatial application mosquito repellent: vaporizing mat, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda,  

3. Spatial application mosquito repellents: liquid detergent, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 05 August 2025 

4. Spatial application mosquito repellent: paper, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 05 August 2025 

5. Dried abalone, South Africa, deadline not indicated 

6. Genetically modified organisms (GMOs), Ukraine, deadline not indicated 

7. Biocidal products, European Union, 19 July 2025 

8. Biocidal products, European Union, 19 July 2025 

9. Feeds and feed additives, Japan, 19 July 2025 

10. Single-use electronic cigarettes, United Kingdom, deadline not indicated 

11. Pea seed, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 12 July 2025 

12. Agri-food safety, Honduras, 12 July 2025 

13. Sweet potato seed, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 11 July 2025 

14. Vegetable seed – Cucurbit, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 11 July 2025 

Chemical Technology 

1. Medical gases, Belize, 27 June 2025 

2. Cosmetic products, United Kingdom, 07 July 2025 

3. Chemical substances, Switzerland, 27 July 2025 

4. State registration of hazardous factors, Ukraine, deadline not indicated 

5. Ethyl alcohol labelling, Brazil, deadline not indicated 

6. Adblue aqueous urea solution for nitrogen oxides emission reduction, United Arab Emirates, 25 July 2025 

7. Milking jelly, Uganda, 05 August 2025 

8. Gaseous Oxygen for medical use, Tanzania, 11 July 2025 

9. Dissolved acetylene gas, Tanzania, 11 July 2025 

10. Gaseous carbon dioxide, Tanzania, 11 July 2025 

11. Gaseous Oxygen for medical use, Tanzania, 11 July 2025 

12. Gaseous nitrogen, Tanzania, 11 July 2025 

13. Synthetic laundry detergent powder, Jamaica, 01 August 2025 

14. Cosmetics, European Union, 20 July 2025 

15. Personal hygiene products, Kyrgyz Republic, 19 July 2025 

Clothing Industry 

1. Textiles: men's thobes, Tanzania, 05 August 2025 

Construction Materials and Buildings 

1. Reinforcement couplers, India, 05 July 2025 

2. Water efficient products, Australia, deadline not indicated 

3. Existing lifts with lift cars and cableway installations, Sweden, 02 August 2025 

4. Motorised devices: lifts, escalators and travelators, cableway installations, roof-mounted passenger transport devices, motorised gates and similar devices, motorised waste handling devices, Sweden, 02 August 2025 

5. Ceramic tiles and for ceramic blocks for structural and sealing masonry, Brazil, 10 July 2025 

6. Energy efficiency rates for residential, commercial, service and public buildings, Brazil, 05 July 2025 

7. Faucets, USA, 15 July 2025 

8. Labeling of Ceramic Tiles for Floor and Wall, Ecuador, deadline not indicated 

9. Road vehicles: vehicle identification number, Egypt, deadline not indicated 

Domestic and Commercial Equipment, Entertainment and Sports 

1. Refrigerating appliances, Ukraine, deadline not indicated 

2. Microwave ovens, USA, 15 July 2025 

3. Residential clothes washers, USA, 15 July 2025 

4. Conventional cooking tops, USA, 15 July 2025 

5. Energy conservation standards for compact residential clothes washers, USA, 15 July 2025 

6. Energy labeling of refrigerating appliances, Ukraine, 19 July 2025 

7. Prerinse spray valves, USA, 15 July 2025 

8. Baby pacifier/soother, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 11 July 2025 

Electrical Engineering 

1. LED lighting products, Vietnam, deadline not indicated 

2. LED lighting products, Vietnam, 05 July 2025 

3. Rotating electrical machines : efficiency classes of AC operated motors, The States of Kuwait, deadline not indicated 

4. Generating sets, Chile, deadline not indicated 

5. Household and similar electrical appliances: particular requirements for appliances for heating liquids, Botswana, deadline not indicated 

6. Lead-acid starter batteries: dimensions of batteries and dimensions and marking of terminals, Botswana, deadline not indicated 

7. Massage appliances, Botswana, 27 July 2025 

8. Vacuum cleaners and water-suction cleaning appliances, Botswana, deadline not indicated 

9. Low-voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies: distribution boards intended to be operated by ordinary persons, Botswana, deadline not indicated 

10. Compact fluorescent lamps with integrated reactor, Brazil, 15 July 2025 

Electronics 

1. Vaping liquids, Costa Rica, 01 August 2025 

Energy and Heat Transfer Engineering 

1. Requirement s for Electric Heat Pumps, Chile, deadline not indicated 

Environment Health Protection and Safety  

1. Domestic, commercial and industrial heating appliances, USA, deadline not indicated 

2. Products subject to sanitary-epidemiologic al supervision (control), Armenia, 30 May 2025 

3. Motorcycle helmets, USA, deadline not included 

4. School buses, USA, 29 July 2025 

5. Forklift, USA, deadline not indicated 

6. Formaldehyde in cosmetics, USA, deadline not indicated 

7. Stationary cooking ranges, hobs, ovens and similar appliances, Israel, 25 July 2025 

8. Heavy-duty engine and vehicle, USA, deadline not indicated 

9. Dishwashers, Israel, 21 July 2025 

10. Commercial refrigeration equipment, USA, deadline not indicated 

11. Residential water heaters, direct heating equipment, and pool heaters, USA, deadline not indicated 

12. Air conditioners, heat pumps, USA, deadline not indicated 

13. Walk-in coolers and freezers, USA, deadline not indicated 

14. Residential dishwashers, USA, 15 July 2025 

15. Refrigeration products, USA, deadline not indicated 

16. Compressors, USA, 15 July 2025 

17. External power supplies, USA, 15 July 2025 

18. Commercial warm air furnaces, USA, 15 July 2025 

19. Commercial and industrial fans, blowers & fume hoods, USA, 15 July 2025 

20. Battery chargers, external power supplies, USA, 15 July 2025 

21. External power supplies, USA, 15 July 2025 

22. Fans, USA, deadline not indicated 

23. Clothes washers, USA, 15 July 2025 

24. Automatic commercial ice makers, USA, 15 July 2025 

25. Air cleaners, USA, 15 July 2025 

26. Residential dehumidifiers, USA, 15 July 2025 

27. Conventional ovens, USA, 15 July 2025 

28. Natural mineral water, Ukraine, deadline not indicated 

29. Clean water motor pump assemblies and motor pumps, Mexico, deadline not indicated 

Fluid Systems and Components for General Use 

1. Air conditioners, Costa Rica, deadline not indicated 

2. Air conditioners, Costa Rica, deadline not indicated 

3. Air conditioners, Israel, deadline not indicated 

4. Cylinders for natural gas in vehicles, Brazil, deadline not indicated 

5. Portable air conditioners, USA, 15 July 2025 

6. Water booster pumps (mobile pool pumps), Chile, 19 July 2025 

7. Table, wall, pedestal and air circulator fans, Brazil, 15 July 2025 

8. Acondicionadores de aire, Costa Rica, deadline not indicated 

9. Air-conditioners, Mexico, deadline not indicated 

Food Technology 

1. Prepackaged fresh milk, sterilized milk, flavoured milk, milk drink, and milk powder, Chinese Taipei, deadline not indicated 

2. Olive oils and olive pomace oils, Egypt, deadline not indicated 

3. Rice, maize (corn) flour, wheat flour and processed foods, with mandatory fortification for human consumption, Colombia, 02 August 2025 

4. Mayonnaise, Rwanda, 27 July 2025 

5. Refined vegetable oils from cottonseed, canola, sunflower, corn and soybeans, Brazil, 08 August 2025 

6. Genetically engineered activities, GMOs, genetically modified products, Ukraine, 21 July 2025 

7. Corn distiller by-products/Distillers grains, Brazil, 20 July 2025 

8. Aromatised wine products, Turkiye, 16 July 2025 

9. Wheat semolina prepared from common wheat (Triticum aestivum L) or club wheat (Triticum compacturm host), Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 14 July 2025 

10. Milled maize (corn) products, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 14 July 2025 

11. Pasta products derived from wheat flour (Triticum Durum, Triticum Aestivum, Triticum Compactum) or any other suitable flour intended for human consumption, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 14 July 2025 

12. Alcoholic beverages that are informal, adulterated or unfit for human consumption, Peru, 12 July 2025 

13. Food labeling: front-of-package nutrition information, USA, 15 July 2025 

14. Food additives, Uruguay, 11 July 2025 

15. Spirits not covered by specific standards, Tanzania, 11 July 2025 

16. Imported foods and related products, Chinese Taipei, 11 July 2025 

Glass and Ceramics Industries 

1. Cullet glass used for recycle, Egypt, 11 July 2025 

Healthcare Technology 

1. In vitro diagnostic medical devices, Republic of Korea, 06 July 2025 

2. Medical devices, Republic of Korea, 08 July 2025 

3. Unique identifiers and anti-tampering devices on the outer packaging of medicinal products, Switzerland, 08 July 2025 

4. Labeling and instructions for use of medical devices, Thailand, 07 July 2025 

5. Medical devices, Ukraine, 06 July 2025 

6. Veterinary medicinal products, Russian Federation, 05 July 2025 

7. Medicines imported, Ukraine, 05 July 2025 

8. Medical device software, Philippines, 19 July 2025 

9. Sharps containers, Israel, 18 July 2025 

10. Sanitary-epidemiological supervision (control), Armenia, 14 July 2025 

11. Sanitary-epidemiologic al supervision (control), Russian Federation, 15 July 2025 

12. Products including pharmaceuticals and medical devices, Japan, deadline not indicated 

13. Medical devices for in vitro diagnostics, Ukraine, 13 July 2025 

14. Ophthalmic optics: mounted spectacle lenses, Egypt, deadline not indicated 

Manufacturing Engineering 

1. Machinery, Ukraine, 12 July 2025 

Material Handling Equipment 

1. Chain pulley block, ratchet lever hoist and universal gearless pulling and lifting machine, India, 21 July 2025 

Mechanical Systems and Components for General Use 

1. Bearing components and accessories, India, 02 August 2025 

2. Bearings, India, 01 August 2025 

Metallurgy 

1. Stainless steel welded pipes and tubes, Uganda, 08 July 2025 

2. Steel tubes, Malawi, 11 July 2025 

3. Steel tubes of round, oval, square and rectangular section for furniture, Malawi, 11 July 2025 

4. Continuously hot-rolled strip and plate / sheet cut from wide strip of non-alloy and alloy steels, Malawi, 11 July 2025 

5. Hot rolled steel channels, Malawi, 11 July 2025 

6. Hexagonal steel wire mesh gabions and revet mattresses, Malawi, 11 July 2025 

7. Hot-rolled steel plates 3mm m thick or above, Malawi, 11 July 2025 

8. Cold rolled steel sections, Malawi, 11 July 2025 

Metrology and Measurement, Physical Phenomena 

1. Metrological control of equipment used in the marketing of liquefied petroleum gas, Dominican Republic, deadline not indicated 

Paint and Color Industries 

1. Solvent-based wax polish for floors and furniture, Malawi, 05 August 2025 

2. White spirit (mineral turpentine), Malawi, 05 August 2025 

3. Primers for wood, Malawi, 05 August 2025 

4. Wax emulsion polish for floors and furniture, Malawi, 04 August 2025 

Paper Technology 

1. Paper and board for recycling, Egypt, deadline not indicated 

Petroleum and Related Technologies 

1. Fuels for vehicles and industrial use, Cabo Verde, deadline not indicated 

2. Liquified petroleum gas: storage, Cabo Verde, deadline not indicated 

3. Commercial natural gas, Vietnam, deadline not indicated 

4. Butane, Cabo Verde, deadline not indicated 

5. Fuels for vehicles and industrial use, Cabo Verde, deadline not indicated 

6. Commercial natural gas, Vietnam, 05 July 2025 

7. Diesel fuel, basic gasolines and gasolines oxygenated with denatured anhydrous fuel ethanol, Colombia, deadline not indicated 

8. Basic gasolines and gasolines oxygenated with anhydrous fuel ethanol, Colombia, deadline not indicated 

Railway Engineering 

1. Rolling stock: freight wagons, European Union, 20 July 2025 

2. Products with digital elements, European Union, 18 July 2025 

Road Vehicles Engineering 

1. Braking systems and their components for use in motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, Colombia, deadline not indicated 

2. Vehicle safety standards: seating systems, USA, 29 July 2025 

3. Motor vehicles: roof crush resistance, USA, 29 July 2025 

4. Automotive glazing materials and equipment, USA, 29 July 2025 

5. Fuel system integrity of compressed natural gas vehicles, USA, 29 July 2025 

6. Motor vehicle door locks and retention components, USA, 29 July 2025 

7. Motor vehicles: steering control rearward displacement, USA, 29 July 2025 

8. Motor vehicles: fuel system integrity, USA, 29 July 2025 

9. Motor vehicle safety, USA, 29 July 2025 

10. School bus emergency exits, USA, 29 July 2025 

11. Vehicle child restraint systems, USA, 29 July 2025 

12. Motor vehicles, seat belt assembly anchorages, USA, 29 July 2025 

13. Motor vehicles and road vehicles, USA, 29 July 2025 

14. Preliminary technical report for the establishment of the energy efficiency standard for medium-duty motorized vehicles, Chile, 14 July 2025 

15. Light and medium-sized vehicles, Chile, deadline not indicated 

16. Modified safari vehicles, Tanzania, 1 July 2025 

17. Three wheeled motorcycles, Tanzania, 11 July 2025 

18. Road vehicles: vehicle identification number, Egypt, deadline not indicated 

Rubber and Plastic Industries 

1. Pneumatic tyres for motorcycles, Colombia, deadline not indicated 

2. Pneumatic tyres, Colombia, deadline not indicated 

3. Plastic cup, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 11 July 2025 

Services, Company Organization, Management and Quality, Administration, Transport and Sociology 

1. All products subject to conformity assessment procedure, Brazil, 21 July 2025 

2. Small electric motors, USA, 15 July 2025 

Telecommunications, Audio, and Video Engineering 

1. Wireless 911 location accuracy rules, USA, 07 July 2025 

2. Television sets, Cabo Verde, deadline not indicated 

3. Intercarrier roaming, Japan, deadline not indicated 

4. Digital television, Canada, 08 August 2025 

5. Rules for FM terrestrial digital audio broadcasting systems, USA, deadline not indicated 

6. Specified radio equipment, Japan, deadline not indicated 

7. Televisions, Chile, 13 July 2025 

Wood Technology 

1. Sawn softwood timber grading: brandering and battens, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 02 August 2025 

2. Industrial timber, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 02 August 2025 

3. Sawn softwood timber: stressgraded structural timber and timber for frame wall construction, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 02 August 2025 

4. Sawn softwood timber grading, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 02 August 2025 

Please submit your comments to the DTI Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS) thru email at bps@dti.gov.ph and copy the DTI Export Marketing Bureau (exports@dti.gov.ph). The BPS serves as the Philippines’ National Enquiry Point (NEP) and the National Notification Authority (NNA) for the WTO-TBT Agreement.