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Notification of Ministry of Commerce  
Subject:  Certification Requirement and Administrative  Measure relating to Importation 
of New Pneumatic Tyre s of Rubber   
into the Kingdom of Thailand  
B.E. 255 5 
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 For the economic s ecurity  and the safety of the public citizens , New 
Pneumatic Tyres are designated as  products that require certification for importation 
and subject to the administrative measure on import ation into the Kingdom of 
Thailand.   
 By virtue of the Article 5 paragraph 1 (5) and the Article 25 of the Exportation 
and Importation of Goods Act B.E. 2522 , comprise of articles with restriction of rights 
and individual freedom in which Article  29 together with Article  32, Article 33, Article 
41 and Article 43 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand, which required that 
any provisions restricting the rights and freedom of people shall be done via the 
provision of laws ; The Minister  of Commerce through the approval of the cabinet 
announced this Notification below;  
 Article 1 . This Notification is called “Notification of Ministry of Commerce  
Subject: Certification Requirement and Administrative Measure relating to Importation 
of New Pneumatic Tyres of Rubber into th e Kingdom of Thailand  B.E. 2555” 
 Article 2 . This N otification shall enter into force following the date of its  
publication in the Government  Gazette. 
Article 3 . In this Notification , 
“New Pneumatic Tyres” means New Pneumatic Tyres under the Harmonized 
System Code 4011.10.00 and 401 1.20.10  
 Article 4. New Pneumatic Tyres are products that require certificate for 
importation as stated below to present to the Customs Department for importation 
into the country.  
(1) Certificate of Competent Authority: CA; issued by the government sector 
of the exporting country or by the authorized agency or institution guaranteed by 
government sector of the exporting country.  
(2) Certificate of Origin: C/O ; issued by the government agency or by the 
authorized agency of the producing country.  
 
 
 
 
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Article 5. New Pneumatic Tyres subject to Certification Requirement and 
Administrative Measure relating to Importation into the Kingdom of Thailand, the 
importer shall ;   
(1) Register as a certified importer with the Department of Foreign Trade or 
other sectors approved by  the Ministry of Commerce under rules, administrative 
procedures and requirements set forth by  the Department of Foreign Trade.  
(2) Keep the imported New Pneumatic Tyres separately from other types of 
products; in a specific storage expedient for inspection as  notified to the Department 
of Foreign Trade . 
 (3) Report the importation, procession, exportation, storage location, 
distribution and stock inventory of the New Pneumatic Tyres monthly under the 
rules, administrative procedures, and requirements set forth  by the Department of 
Foreign Trade . 
 (4)  The storage location shall be ready for inspection of import volume , stock 
inventory, volume of sales and distributions, name lists and addresses of the 
recipients in accordance with Article 17 (1) of the the Expo rtation and Importation of 
Goods Act B.E. 2522.   
Article 6. Article 4 and 5 shall not enter into force under circumstances in 
which New Pneumatic Tyres are imported for research and development, for car 
racing, f or traveling purposes or attache d to vehicl es. 
 
 
 
    Announced on December  27th, 2012 
 
                   -  Signature  - 
          (Mr. Boonsong Teriyapirom ) 
          Minister of Commerce  
 
 
 
Remark  : Published in the Government Gazette, Issued for General Notifications, Issue 
Number 1 30, Special Chapter 4 Ngor, Dated 11 January  2013.