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Solar energy equipment – Thailand

Official title

Draft Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Photovoltaic (PV) Module to Conform to the Standard B.E..…

Thailand issued an addendum on 4 November 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/THA/791. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 19 September 2025. The comment period closed on 26 August 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Photovoltaic (PV) modules (ICS 27.160)

Notifying member
Thailand
Status
Updated: check whether it is now adopted or in force
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/THA/791Latest notice: G/TBT/N/THA/791/Rev.1/Add.1
ICS classification
  • 27.160 Solar energy engineering

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 26 August 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
From the date of its publication in the Government Gazette

How to comment

The comment period closed on 26 August 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/THA/791/Rev.1/Add.1; it can take them up with Thailand.

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What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/THA/791/Rev.1/Add.1⁩, 4 November 2026)

Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic (PV) Modules to Conform to the Standard B.E. 2569 (2026)

This addendum is to inform that the Ministerial Regulation mandates crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules, excluding those integrated into other industrial products, to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 61730 Part 2-2567 (2024) Photovoltaic (PV) Module Safety Qualification - Part 2: Requirements for Testing and will enter into force on 30 October 2026.

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.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/THA/791/Rev.1/Add.1

    Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic (PV) Modules to Conform to the Standard B.E. 2569 (2026)

    This addendum is to inform that the Ministerial Regulation mandates crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules, excluding those integrated into other industrial products, to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 61730 Part 2-2567 (2024) Photovoltaic (PV) Module Safety Qualification - Part 2: Requirements for Testing and will enter into force on 30 October 2026.

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)Notified document (opens in a new tab)

  2. RevisionG/TBT/N/THA/791/Rev.1

    Comment deadline: Closed on 26 August 2026

    Draft Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Photovoltaic (PV) Module to Conform to the Standard B.E..…

    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.

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)Notified document (opens in a new tab)

  3. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/THA/791

    Comment deadline: Closed on 19 October 2025

    Draft Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Photovoltaic (PV) Module to Conform to the Standard B.E..…

    The draft Ministerial Regulation mandates crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) module to conform to the following Thai Industrial Standards: 1. TIS 61730 Part 2-2567 (2024) Photovoltaic (PV) Module Safety Qualification - Part 2: Requirements for Testing 2. TIS 61215 Part 1(1)-25XX (20XX) Terrestrial Photovoltaic (PV) Modules - Design Qualification and Type Approval - Part 1-1: Special Requirements for Testing of Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic (PV) Modules. This draft Ministerial Regulation does not apply to photovoltaic (PV) modules that are integrated into other industrial products.

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)Notified document (opens in a new tab)

Sources

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