DTI Urges Consumers to Prioritize Product Quality and Safety
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DTI Urges Consumers to Prioritize Product Quality and Safety

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the Philippines is strongly urging consumers to prioritize product quality and safety over low prices, warning that substandard goods can lead to significant financial losses and even endanger lives. The DTI mandates the Philippine Standard (PS) mark for locally manufactured products and the Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) sticker for imported goods.

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