Department Of Trade And Industry, Bureau Of Import Services (The Director's Office)

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is the primary government agency with the dual mission of facilitating the creation of a business environment wherein participants could compete, flourish, and succeed and, at the same time, ensuring consumer welfare.Overall, our main role is to contribute to the country’s goal of achieving economic growth towards poverty reduction. Our mandate calls for the expansion of Philippine exports, increase in investments, and the development and promotion of the country’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). We must ensure that our consumers’ rights are protected and that they are entitled to value for money.