It facilitates a fast, efficient and cost-effective way of obtaining extensive information on standards, conformity assessment requirements, and other trade-related technical regulations/laws;

It assists exporters and other stakeholders to know, understand and meet standards and technical requirements of the products of their target market(s);

It allows stakeholders to review and comment on the TBT notifications by the WTO and draft PNS developed by the BPS.

It enhances access of Philippine exporters to international markets by increasing their knowledge of and capacity to meet technical requirements and regulations and deal with the WTO/international trade related issues; and

It links stakeholders to the various regulatory agencies, trade and industry associations, international, regional and national bodies involved in promoting and facilitating export and other trade-related activities.

How to avail of the portal's services?

To avail of the services offered by the portal, stakeholders are encouraged to visit and register to the S&C Protal at www.bps.dti.gov.ph.

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