TO ENSURE YOUR SAFETY, OUR PRODUCTS ARE CERTIFIED WITH THE PS OR ICC MARK

TO ENSURE YOUR SAFETY, OUR PRODUCTS ARE CERTIFIED WITH THE ICC MARK

As of May 11, 2023, there are 111 products that affect life, safety and health of the general public that were declared under Mandatory Certification by the Philippine National Standard (PNS).

The importers / distributors of automotive safety glass must acquire the Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) certificate prior to distribution and sale of these products in the Philippine market. These marks are the consumer’s allies in ensuring product quality and safety.

Aguila Auto Glass® only sells glass that are compliant with

PNS130:2004. Safety Glass types and uses are defined as;

  • Laminated Glass: used for front windshield and any other
    portion of the vehicle.
  • Zone Tempered Glass: used for front windshield only.
  • Fully Tempered Glass: used for back and sides of vehicle only.

Aguila Auto Glass® reminds the public that Fully Tempered Glass cannot be used for the front windshield, as it is illegal and unsafe.

ARE YOU SURE THAT YOUR AUTOMOTIVE SAFETY GLASS IS SAFE?

You can be sure that all automotive glass sold by Aguila Auto Glass (Universal Glass Co. Inc) is tested and compliant as provided for by Republic Act 4109 and Department Administrative Order # 5, Series of 2001. All AGUILA AUTO GLASS (Universal Glass Co. Inc.) automotive replacement glass is certified under the Bureau of Philippine Standards (PS) and Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) scheme. Insist on buying only automotive safety glass with the ICC Mark.

WHAT IS AN IMPORT COMMODITY CLEARANCE?

For imported products, the BPS runs the Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) certification scheme and is covered by Department Administrative Order No. 5:2001: Revised Rules and Regulations Concerning the Issuance of the Import Commodity Clearance.

ICC is issued to importers whose shipments have been found to conform to the requirements of the relevant Philippine National Standards or acceptable international or foreign standards. In addition to satisfactory test results of import shipments, BPS conducts random checks at market outlets to make sure that imported shipments consistently meet the requirements of the applicable
Philippine standard.