G/TBT/N/THA/660  
31 March 2022  
(22-2614) 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:   
Office of The Consumer Protection Board  
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@tisi.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):  Ultraviolet 
Radiation in the C Range of Wavelengths (Ultraviolet C or UV -C) Goods.  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified documen t: Notification of 
the Committee on Labels Re: Determination of Ultraviolet Radiation in the C Range of 
Wavelengths (Ultraviolet C or UV -C) Goods as a Label -Controlled Goods.; (3 page(s), in 
English)  
6. Description of content:  UV-C radiation goods shall be prescribed as label -controlled 
goods . The label shall specify the statement, figure, artificial mark, or image as 
appropriate which shall not cause misunderstandings about the essence of the goods and 
shall be displayed clearly visible and legible  in Thai language or a foreign language 
accompanied by Thai language . 
UV-C radiation goods under this regulation means products, equipment, or other objects 
that emit ultraviolet radiation in the C range of wavelengths to deter or eliminate viruses, 
fungus , bacteria, dust mites, or other germs, and includes other objects with the same 
characteristics which are not within the scope of a medical device .  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human  health or safety  G/TBT/N/THA/660  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
- Consumer Protection Act, B.E.2522 (1979)  
- UV-C Devices – Measurement of the Output of a UV -C Lamp TIS 3094 -2563 (2020)  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  After 120 days following the date of its publication 
in the Government Gazette.  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
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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