G/TBT/N/THA/674  
19 September 2022  
(22-6875) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  THAILAND  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated  if different from above:   
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point and Notification Authority  
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Tel: (662) 430 6831 ext. 2130 Fax: (662) 354 3041  
E-mail: thaitbt@ti si.mail.go.th  
Website: https://www.tisi.go.th  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Industrial 
products required by the ministerial regulation to conform with the standard  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Notification of 
the Industrial Product Standards Council Subject: Criteria and Conditions on 
Manufacturing Industrial Products Different from the Standard for Export Benefit B.E. 
2565(2022); (3 page(s), in Thai)  
6. Description of content:  This notification re pealed the Notification of the Industrial 
Product Standards Council Subject: Criteria and Conditions on Manufacturing Industrial 
Products Different from the Standard for Export Benefit B.E. 2562 (2019).  
This notification applies to any manufacturer of industrial products, required by the 
ministerial regulation to conform with Thai Industrial Standard (TIS), who wishes to 
manufacture industrial products  different from the relevant standard for export benefit.  
Before manufacturing, the man ufacturer is required to submit a request to Thai Industrial 
Standards Institute (TISI) and shall receive the acknowledgement receipt issued by TISI. 
The manufacturer shall perform the following conditions;  
1. Manufacture the products only in conformity wi th the referred standard or specification 
required by foreign clients as notified to TISI  
2. Display clearly visible the statement "EXPORT ONLY" on the products or container, 
package, wrapper or binder.  
3. Separate the products to avoid combination with th e other licenced industrial products 
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  4. Report the quantity of the product manufactured and the product exported along with 
a copy of customs documents within 15 days from the date of issue  
In case the exported product is being re -entered i nto the Kingdom, the exporter shall 
notify TISI and submit evidence indicating that the product has been re -entered without 
any changes of appearance and characteristics.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Facilitate manufacturer to manufacture industrial products  different from the 
relevant standard for export benefit  
8. Relevant documents:   
Section 20, the Industrial Product Standards Act, B.E. 2511(1968) and its amendment 
(No.8) B.E. 2562(2019)  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  10 August 2022  
Proposed date of entry into force:  11 August 2022  
10. Final date for comments:  Not Applicable  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point and Notification Authority  
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Tel: (662) 430 6831 ext. 2130  
Fax: (662) 354 3041  
E-mail: thaitbt@tisi.mail.go.th  
Website: https://www.tisi.go.th  
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