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ThailandProposed measure, may since have been adopted

Road vehicles and their parts, Tyres – Thailand

Official title

Draft Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Automotive Wheels to Conform to the Standard B.E..…

Thailand notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 21 October 2025. The comment period closed on 20 November 2025.

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At a glance

Products

Automotive wheels (ICS 43.040.50, 83.160.01)

Notifying member
Thailand
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 21 October 2025. Check WTO ePing or Thailand for its current status.
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/797
ICS classification
  • 43.040.50 Transmissions, suspensions
  • 83.160.01 Tyres in general

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 20 November 2025
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
After 270 days following the date of its publication in the Government Gazette.

How to comment

The comment period closed on 20 November 2025. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/THA/797; it can take them up with Thailand.

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What the notification says

The draft Ministerial Regulation mandates automotive wheels to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 3506-2565 (2022) Automotive Wheels. This draft Ministerial Regulation applies to automotive wheels designed for vehicles of categories M1, M1G, N1, N1G, O1 and O2 and vehicles of category M2 with a maximum mass not exceeding 3.5 tonnes in accordance with the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 2390-2563 (2020) Classification and Definition of Power-Driven Vehicles and Trailers. The automotive wheels designed for vehicles of category M2 are subject to the same inspection and testing requirements as those designed for vehicles of category M1 under TIS 3506-2565 (2022)

Sources

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