We have reached full capacity for this event. If you require further information, please contact Ms. Nadita Ramachala at: 662-8827 ext 2044. Date – 12th December, 2019 Why attend this Session? – Single-use expanded polystyrene plastic products contribute to environmental pollution both on land and in the oceans. Biodegradable and...
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Identification and Selection of Fabrics Workshop
The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards has developed the national standard TTS 578:2019, Guide to the selection of fabrics to support the growth and development of the fashion industry. A half-day workshop will be held in collaboration with the FashionTT on Wednesday 20th November 2019 to provide guidance on how to select...
Municipal Market Verification Schedule 2019/2020
MARKET VERIFICATION SCHEDULE 2019 2020
TTBS Celebrates World Standards Day 2019
As we celebrate World Standards Day 2019, the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) joins the International Community in celebrating this significant day aimed at acknowledging the tremendous contribution of all stakeholders involved in national, regional and international standardization. Standardization underpins national level policies and strategies aimed at trade...
Update on the Stakeholder Meeting for Children’s Toys
Importers, prospective importers, distributors and other stakeholders of children’s toys attended a Stakeholder Consultation on the Revision of the National Compulsory Standard: TTS/ISO 8124-3 – Safety of Toys – Part 3: Migration of Certain Elements on Thursday 10th October, 2019, 9:30 a.m. at TTBS. TTBS is in the process of...
TTBS Ensures Customers Receive Value For Money At The Markets
2019-10-09 On Wednesday 9th October, 2019 Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS), launched the verification of market scales – “stamping of scales” at the Sangre Grande Municipal Market. The verification exercise is currently being rolled out in phases across all municipal markets nationwide, and will be conducted during the...
Market Scale Verification – Sangre Grande Market
Have you heard of market scale verification? In a few days the Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI) a unit of TTBS, will begin Market Scale Verification – “Stamping of Scales” at the Sangre Grande Market. At this location the verification exercise will take place from 7th to 11th October 2019. Vendors...
Notice: Stakeholder Meeting for Children’s Toys
All importers, prospective importers, distributors and other stakeholders of children’s toys. You are invited to attend a Stakeholder Consultation on the Revision of the National Compulsory Standard: TTS/ISO 8124-3 – SAFETY OF TOYS – PART 3: MIGRATION OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS on Thursday 10th October, 2019 9:30 a.m. at TTBS’ AUDITORIUM...
Notice: Synthetic Laundry Detergent Powder Moratorium Extension
All Manufacturers, Importers, Prospective Importers, Distributors and Other Stakeholders of the Synthetic Laundry Detergent Powder Industry, are advised that there is an extension of the Moratorium Period on the enforcement of the requirements of the Compulsory National Standard for Synthetic Laundry Detergent Powder, TTS 466:2010, Detergent – Synthetic Laundry Detergent...