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Assure adequate, safe and affordable supply of fertilizers and pesticides, rationalize the manufacture and marketing of
fertilizer, protect the public from risks inherent to pesticides and educate the agriculture sector on the proper use of these
inputs.
VISION
Improved quality of life for all Filipinos through increased farm incomes, productivity and food production using safe and
appropriate fertilizer and pesticide inputs.
PERFORMANCE PLEDGE
We, the employees of the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority, undertake to:
Serve the public without delay and reservation, but with sincerity, integrity, dedication and commitment to protect life
and agricultural productivity, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Mondays to Fridays;
Assist the agricultural sector of adequate supply of both fertilizers, pesticides and other agricultural chemicals at
reasonable costs;
Facilitate the registration of fertilizers and pesticides; licensing and/or accreditation of handlers upon clients
compliance with all FPA requirements, evaluation and approval of the same;
Enforce quality control standards for both fertilizers, pesticides and other agricultural chemicals;
Train handlers on the safe and judicious use of fertilizer and pesticide inputs through accreditation programs,
symposia, seminars, and other forms of information dissemination activities; and
You can reach our office 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, via online (http://fpa.da.gov.ph).
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FRONTLINE SERVICES
REGISTRATION OF FERTILIZER PRODUCT
Maximum No. of Days:
Applicant / Client
Submit application with complete
required documents to Fertilizer
Regulations Division (FRD)
6
7
8
Service Provider
Checks documents:
- New Products
- Traditional Products
- Label Review
- Third Party Authority
Issue Bill Form
Issue Order of Payment and
Official Receipt (O.R.)
Prepare data for evaluation:
- Registration
- Label Expansion
Review/assessment of data by the
evaluator
- New Products
- Label Expansion
Integration of evaluation reports
- Consultant's Report
- Result of Analysis
- Label
Evaluation and recommendation
Approval
Release of Registration Status:
- Full Registration
- Provisional Registration
***End of Transaction***
Person
In-Charge
Suzettie Alcaide
Time Allotted
2 hours
600
1,200
1,200
600
600
1,200
1,200
1,800
1,800
1,800
1,800
1,800
1,800
3,600
3,000
1,800
1,800
1,800
1,800
6,000
5,400
4,200
4,200
4,200
4,200
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- Label Review
- Third Party Authority
1,200
600
15 days
Applicant / Client
4
5
6
7
8
e Provider
Check documents
Person
In-Charge
Ma. Regina
Lagance
Lagance
Time Allotted
1 hour
20 mins
40 minutes
1 day
12 days
1.5 days
2 hours
***End of Transaction***
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1,800
1,500
4,000
3,200
600
Fertilizer Handlers such as importers, importer end-user, exporters, distributors, bulk handlers, indentors, manufacturers,
processors and repackers.
Please see Table 2
Applicant / Client
Submit application with complete
Person
Service Provider
In-Charge
5
6
Time
Allotted
Jane Apostol
1 hour
Amelia Urquia/
Ken Ryan Eleazar
20 mins.
Jane Apostol
12 days
Julieta Lansangan
Norlito R. Gicana
Jane Apostol
1st Activity
Additional Activity
8,400
4,800
2 days
6 hours
40 mins
5,400
3,600
3,600
1,800
1,800
850
3,600
1,800
1,200
2,400
***End of Transaction***
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29 working days
Fertilizer Handlers: Exporters, Importers, Importer-End Users, Distributors, Area Distributors, Manufacturers and Processors
Please see Table 1 for requirements of each fertilizer classification or ask the Officer of the Day for a copy
Step
Applicant / Client
Service Provider
3
4
5
6
7
8
Receipt of approved /
Pending / Denied EUP
Person
In-Charge
Time
Allotted
1 hour
Amelia Urquia/
Ken Ryan Eleazar
Ma. Regina Lagance
20 mins
600
1,200
1 day
Evaluator/Consultant
24 days
1 day
Julieta Lansangan
Norlito R. Gicana
Ma. Regina Lagance
2 days
6 hours
40 mins
***End of Transaction***
2
3
4
5
6
7
Applicant / Client
Service Provider
Person
In-Charge
Time
Allotted
1 hour
1,200
600
20 mins
40 mins
1 day
12 days
1.5 days
2 hours
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Receipt of approved /
Pending / Denied EUP
Release of EUP
- Approved/Pending/Denied
40 mins
Applicant / Client
Submit application with complete
Service Provider
Check documents
In-Charge
Mark Glenn
Requilman
Time
Allotted
40 mins
2 days
1 day
1 day
5
6
7
8
30 mins
600
600
600
600
600
600
350
20 mins
1 hour
1 hour
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Service Provider
Person In-charge
Darwin Narvadez
Darwin Narvadez
Darwin Narvadez
Sharmaine Tecson
Efraim Mallare
Lourdes Conde
Nadia Cajucom
END OF TRANSACTION
Angelo Bugarin
Jerolet Sahagun
Norlito R. Gicana
Darwin Narvadez
Time
Fees and Charges (PhP)
Allotted
15 mins LSD Fees and Charges
Macronutrients:
Total N (NO3 Free)
Total N (w/ NO3 )
Ammoniacal N
Nitrate N
15 mins Available P2O5
Total P2O5
Total K2O
Calcium
Sulfur
Magnesium
Micronutrients:
1 day
Aluminum
Boron
Cobalt
Copper
Iron
20 days Manganese
Molybdenum
Sodium
Zinc
Heavy metals
(for special cases only):
Arsenic
Cadmium
Lead
3 days Mercury
Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs)
Amino ethyl hexanoate
Brassinolide
Gibberellic acid
Indole-3-butyric acid
5 days Nitrophenols and nitroguaiacol
Paclobutrazol
Triacontanol
Others:
Biuret
Chloride
30 mins Free acidity
Free Phosphoric acid
GC Analysis
HPLC Analysis
Moisture Content
Organic Matter
pH
Specific gravity
1,250
1,550
1,100
910
400
1,220
910
1,010
400
1,610
1,390
1,570
1,370
1,370
1,330
1,370
1,540
1,380
1,330
1,540
1,420
1,470
1,540
3,430
4,660
2,960
3,660
5,010
3,340
3,470
330
730
530
760
3,360
3,130
240
350
320
550
Time
Alloted
Darwin Narvadez
15 mins
Form
Darwin Narvadez
15 mins
Darwin Narvadez
1 day
Service Provider
GC Analysis
3360
20 days
HPLC Analysis
Moisture Content
pH
3130
240
320
3 days
Specific gravity
3
4
5
6
7
5 days
30 mins
550
Service Provider
Submit complete
application
requirement to
FPA-Biotech Core
Team
Present Billing
Statement
Person
In-charge
Jerolet Sahagun/
FPA Biotech Core
Team Members
Time
Alloted
0.5 day
Amelia Urquia
10 mins
Present OR for
reference and
control
Jerolet Sahagun/
FPA Biotech Core
Team Members
30 mins
Jerolet Sahagun/
FPA Biotech Core
Team Members
2 days
Evaluation Process
FPA Technical
Evaluators
8
9
10
11
12
Amelia Urquia
10 mins
Present OR for
reference and
control
Jerolet Sahagun/
FPA Biotech Core
Team Members
1 day
Norlito R. Gicana
1 day
Jerolet Sahagun/
FPA Biotech Core
Team Members
Jerolet Sahagun/
FPA Biotech Core
Team Members
0.5 day
Fill-out Feedback
Form
END OF TRANSACTION
Product
Category 1&2
5000
Category 3&4
Active Ingredient
3000
Category 1&2
7000
Category 3&4
5000
Full Registration**
Category 1&2
Category 3&4
Active Ingredient
15000
7000
Category 1&2
20000
Category 3&4
15000
1 day
14
4500
3000
Product
Jerolet Sahagun/
FPA BiotechTeam
Jerolet Sahagun
13
15
10 mins
Present Billing
Prepare and issue Official
Statement and OP Receipt (OR) (for New
and pay filing
Application only)
fee(s)
15 mins
10 mins
0.5 day
4000
3000
Applicant / Client
3
4
5
6
7
Service Provider
Person/Unit
In-Charge
Digna Pucan
Time
Alloted
Accreditation Fee
for Researcher
40 minutes
(2 years validity)
Regional Officer
***End of Transaction***
1 day (from
receipt)
1,200
Certified Pesticide
Applicators
(Annually)
600
Accredited Safety
Dispenser (2 years
validity)
600
Accredited
Responsible Care
Officer (3 years
900
Person
Step
1
Applicant/Client
Service Provider
Submit request with the required Receive and check the
documents to the PMID, 3rd Floor, documents submitted
FPA Building
In-Charge
Time
Alloted
None
Leonora Japon
20 minutes
Leonora Japon
8 days
Digna de Leon
30 minutes
Norlito R. Gicana
30 minutes
Leonora Japon
40 minutes
***End of Transaction***
REQUIREMENTS
Table. 1 REQUIREMENTS FOR FERTILIZER PRODUCT REGISTRATION
DATA REQUIRED
INORGANIC
Biofertilizer
New/Grade/
Microbial
Soil
Traditional
Specialty/
Inoculants/ Conditioner
Controlled Release
GMOs
Plant
Growth
Promoter
Raw
Materials
Method of analysis
Test of pathogens
Test for heavy metals
Test of weed seeds
3.0 Label
3.1 For liquid and foliar fertilizer
3.2 For inorganic and other solid
4.0 Brochure
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Dealer Repacker
Mango Contractor
Dealer
Manufacturer/Proces
sor/bulk blender
Repacker
6.
Indentor
5.
Exporter
4.
Bulk Handler
3.
Area Distributor
2.
Distributor
1.
Importer
DATA REQUIRED
Importer End-User
**
1
**
1
* All fertilizers sold or repacked should be registered by the distributors, importers and manufacturers.
** For restricted fertilizer importers (Potassium nitrate and other nitrates), disposition should only be to
licensed mango contractors.
a
if applicable
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