Export regulation updates
Updates about this market, newest first: its WTO notifications of draft SPS and TBT rules and any other update that names it. 107 published so far.
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WTO notificationTBTUpdated: check whether it is now adopted or in forceNew
This draft Ministerial Regulation mandates photovoltaic (PV) modules to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 61730 Part 2-2567 (2024) Photovoltaic (PV) Module Safety Qualification - Part 2: Requirements for Testing.
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/791/Rev.1/Add.1Comment period closed
WTO notificationSPSWithdrawn, lifted or repealed, according to its latest noticeEmergencyNew
The WOAH has reported an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1) in the area of the Netherlands. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1) into the country. By the virtue of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E…
Symbol: G/SPS/N/THA/807/Add.1
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, open for commentsNew
This draft notification of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) (No. …) B.E..... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 Re: 'Cow’s Milk ' (No. 3) amends the definitions of 'fresh plain fluid cow's milk' and 'recombined milk', as well as the name designations of these food products. a. Amend…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/829Comments until 27 December 2026
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, open for commentsNew
This draft notification of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) (No. …) B.E..... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 (1979) Re: 'Flavoured Milk ' (No. 3) amends the labelling requirements for name designations of flavoured milk. The main objective is to revise and clarify the food name…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/828Comments until 27 December 2026
WTO notificationSPSProposed measure, open for commentsNew
This draft notification of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) (No. …) B.E.... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 Re: 'Cow’s Milk' (No. 3) amends the definitions of 'fresh plain fluid cow's milk' and 'recombined milk', as well as the name designations of these food products. a. Amend the…
Symbol: G/SPS/N/THA/817Comments until 27 December 2026
WTO notificationSPSProposed measure, open for commentsNew
This draft notification of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) (No. …) B.E.... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 (1979) Re: 'Flavoured Milk' (No. 3) amends the labelling requirements for name designations of flavoured milk. The main objective is to revise and clarify the food name…
Symbol: G/SPS/N/THA/816Comments until 27 December 2026
WTO notificationSPSIn force, according to its latest noticeNew
This standard establishes maximum level and control measure to reduce aflatoxin in raw dried peanut kernel intended to be used as food in order to enforce in the production, trade, and inspection of produced, imported and exported raw dried peanut kernel. Total aflatoxins in peanut kernel shall…
Symbol: G/SPS/N/THA/216/Add.7Comment period closed
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
The draft Ministerial Regulation mandates low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies for Photovoltaic Systems to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 61439 Part 8-25XX (20XX) Low-Voltage Switchgear and Controlgear Assemblies - Part 8: Assemblies for Use in Photovoltaic Installations.
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/827Comment period closed
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
The draft Ministerial Regulation mandates connectors for DC- application in photovoltaic systems to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 62852-25XX (20XX) Connectors for DC-Application in Photovoltaic Systems Safety Requirements and Tests.
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/826Comment period closed
WTO notificationSPSEmergency measure, may already applyEmergencyNew
The WOAH has reported an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the area of Finland. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of African Swine Fever disease into the country. By the virtue of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation or transit of live…
Symbol: G/SPS/N/THA/815
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
The Minister of Public Health hereby issues the draft notification on refurbished medical devices as follows: • Definitions of ‘Refurbished medical device’, ‘Product owner’ and ‘Authorized representative’ • Refurbished medical devices shall be refurbished by the product owner or its authorized…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/825Comment period closed
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
This draft Notification prescribes solar panels as label-controlled products. The label of label-controlled products shall specify the text, pictures, artificial designs, or image as appropriate which shall not cause misunderstandings about the essence of the products and shall be displayed…
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Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/822Comment period closed
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
This draft Notification prescribes inverters for use with solar panels as label-controlled products. The label of label-controlled products shall specify the text, pictures, artificial designs, or image as appropriate which shall not cause misunderstandings about the essence of the products and…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/823Comment period closed
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
This draft Notification prescribes batteries for energy storage from solar panels as label-controlled products. The label of label-controlled products shall specify the text, pictures, artificial designs, or image as appropriate which shall not cause misunderstandings about the essence of the…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/824Comment period closed
WTO notificationSPSEmergency measure, may already applyEmergencyNew
The WOAH has reported an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the area of Hungary. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of African Swine Fever disease into the country. By the virtue of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation or transit of live…
Symbol: G/SPS/N/THA/814
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
The draft Notification proposes to amend the Notification of the Ministry of Public Health Re: Rules, Procedures, and Conditions for the Sale of Dental Medical Devices B.E. 2567 (2024), as follows: • Dental medical devices as specified herein shall be sold only to dental hospitals, dentists…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/821Comment period closed
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
The draft Notification proposes to amend the Notification of the Ministry of Public Health Re: Medical Devices that Require a Controller of Manufacturing, Import or Sale, Including the Qualifications, Number, and Duties of the Controller B.E. 2567 (2024). The draft Notification additionally…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/820Comment period closed
WTO notificationTBTAdopted, according to its latest noticeNew
Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) is proposing a draft notification to establish specific standards for the regulation of quality, safety, and labeling. This notification prescribes definitions, sterilization processes, quality and composition standards, microbiological safety…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/800/Add.1Comment period closed
WTO notificationSPSAdopted, according to its latest noticeNew
Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) is proposing a draft notification to establish specific standards for the regulation of quality, safety, and labeling. This notification prescribes definitions, sterilization processes, quality and composition standards, microbiological safety…
Symbol: G/SPS/N/THA/806/Add.1Comment period closed
WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yetNew
This draft notification repeals the existing notifications prescribing categories of label-controlled goods and prescribes revised categories of goods as label-controlled goods under the Consumer Protection Act B.E. 2522 (1979). The prescribed goods fall within the following categories: household…
Symbol: G/TBT/N/THA/819Comment period closed
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Food safety, animal and plant health
Rules that protect people, animals and plants from risks carried by food, feed, pests and diseases: maximum residue limits, additives and contaminants, quarantine and inspection, and the certificates that go with them.
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Technical regulations, standards and conformity assessment for products: specifications, labelling and marking, packaging, and the tests and certificates a product needs before it can be sold.
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