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Notification of the Committee on Labels 
Re: Determination of the Hygienic Mask as Label-Controlled Pro 
The current germ epidemic necessitates the production or i 
sale to consumers for use as a device to prevent or filter small part 
and smoke in daily life. There are an increasing number of option asks for 
--masks;:i.lnd s6on. The-busTness op.erators use message on 
properties of the product, in the form of messages that cla 
In order to provide consumers with complete info 
decisions and to protect consumers' rights, therefore, · ·a: laoeT fo'snow tne· 
ave antimicrobial properties. 
elp them make purchasing 
· iated to prescribe the hygienic 
mask as a label-controlled products. 
"Hygienic m 
nose and mouth i Consumer Protection Act B.E. 2522 (1979), 
(No. 2), B.E. 2541 (1998), the Committee on 
a mask made from various materials that is used to cover the , . . . 
Q;!l'1revent or filter small particles of dust, pollen, fog, and smoke, . 
including a mas ith. the same objective, but does not include medical masks under the 
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''"" use 2. Determination of the hygienic mask a~ label-controlled products. 
Clause 3. The label of label-controlled products according to Clause 2 shall be . 
specified the statement, figure, artificial mark, or image as appropriate, depending on the case. 
But such statement must be true, does not cause misunderstandings about the essence of the 
product, and must be in Thai language or foreign l21nguage. accompanied by the Thai language 
in order to clarify the meaning of the figure, artificial mark, or image that can be clearly visible 
and legible. In this rega'rd, it must be in accordance with Clause 4. 
The provisions of the above paragraph does not apply to the labels of label-controlled 
products manufactured for export and not for sale in Thailand. 
Clause 4 ... '2 -
Clause 4. The labels oflabel-controlled products must be specified asf9l\p'!'f~: 
( 1) The h9me of the category or type of product that can befoG~~rstood 
what the product is. . . . .. •.. .•. . . <i/•'~rj 
. (2) The name or trademark registered in Thailand of a ma~Ufb·;;urer for 
sale in Thailand. 
(3) The name or trademark registere? . in Thailar)d o~an, • prd'2r\'d 
·entrepreneur or importer of products to the Kingdom for sale. """· \ 
(4) The name of the product's .. manufacturing cou · t~~prdered or 
imported to the Kingdom for sale. · \ · 
(5) The location of a manufacturer for sale or an .tre1re.rieur or 
importer of products to the Kingd.orTI for sale. 
. (6) Displaying· the size, dimension, qua.ntity, e or weight· of· the 
product by case, for the unit of measure may be used the f6l~flal;)'1e or abbreviation or sy~bol. 
(7) The compon12nts of a hygienic A ~'~ 
(8) The. type of materials used irl 
· (9) The number of filter layers. 
(10) The messag are not for Medical Use or 
Non-Medical Mask." 
(11) Displayi 
able to accurately understa 
(12) The 
product such as singlf' 
can be reuse. 'i i:J purpose of use in order that consumers are 
(1 arni . s or contraindications in order for consumers to use the 
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examp e, masks. should only be used by one person and not be shared 
with others .. r ; the aforementioned statement must be larger than other letters and 
mus '~a c~ . 1ng color with the background color. It must be able to be clearly visible 
~~~-- 1 ' . and l , different from other statements. 
(14) The day, month, and year of manufacture unless the exact day, month, 
and year o manufacture cannot be clearly stated, specify only the week a.nd year of 
manufacture, or the month and year of manufacture to understand the benefits of the quality 
or properties of the product. 
(15) The day, month, and year of expiration or day, month, and year that 
should be used before. Unless the expiration day, month and year cannot be clearly stated, 
specify only the week and year of expiration, or month and year of expiration to understand . 
the benefits of quality, or properties of that product 
(16) The price of which unit is specified in Baht and may also be specified 
in other currencies 
The contents ... The contents of the product label must be clearly visible and legible. 
The size of the font usee must be related to the size of the label area. The height of 
·the letters must not be less.than· 2 millimeters, except in the case of labels with an area of 
· less than 35 square centimeters, the height of the letters must not be less than 1.5 millimeters. 
Clause 5.. In the case that the label of ;;i label-controlled product (as specified in 
, Clause 3 and Clause 4) .cannot· be properly displayed in one location, then ~statement, 
figure, artificial mark, or ·image can. be displayed on the product or co · ~1'tlil!i ckaging or 
inserted or included witb the pro.duct or container or packaging. Also di. layed in 
documents or manuals for.u,sed. in conjunction with products. uding labeling 
everywhere, it must.be clearLY·•'lisible and legible unless the 
Clause 4 (lO)'must be displayed on the product or contain@'l:1Dr pac aging. 
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· Clause 6. This notification shall come int o~er ninety days from the date of 
publication in the Government Gazette onwards. · • 
...... (Date) of.. ............ (Month) ............ (B.E.) ...... .. 
(Signed) 
(Mr. Thasornatt Thanittipun) 
Chairman of the Committee on Labels 
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