Thailand does not have any special approval process for importing for field test or trials samples before your obtain your type approval certificate from Thailand.
Your importer should be familiar with obtaining an import-to-export approval or permit that allows field samples to be imported.
Telecommunication equipment subject to Supplier ‘s Declaration of
Conformity (SDoC) scheme is the equipment for which the NTC had
prescribed technical standard or technical requirement, but the NTC
does not require such equipment to be registered or certified. In this
case, supplier has an obligation to provide written attestation that the
equipment conforms to such standard or requirement using
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) form.
In order to obtain type approval in Thailand CSIA works with the local
regulatory agency, MITC Ministry of Information and Communication
Technology.
April 2024
The Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB) in Thailand has recently issued an announcement regarding labeling requirements for personal computers and computer equipment. This significant update, which came into effect on November 1, 2023, outlines specific guidelines for labeling these products within the Thai market.
Draft Notification on Radio Communications Equipment Used Frequency 5.925-6.425 GHz
This addendum is to inform that the Office of The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has proposed to withdraw Notification of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission on Technical Standard for Telecommunication Equipment: Radio communications equipment used frequency 5.925-6.425 GHz (NBTC TS 1039-2566 (2023)) and replace it with this draft Notification (NBTC TS 1039-256X (202X)).
This revised standard specifies the minimum technical characteristics required for radio communications equipment operating in the 5.925-6.425 GHz bands.
This draft Notification of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission will come into force on the day following the date of its publication in the Government Gazette.
December 2023
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has released a checklist specifying the test items to be inspected in order to assess the compliance of LTE equipment implementing 3GPP Band 46 with the applicable regulations.
June 2023
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has published an amendment to their regulation compiling all the technical conditions available for the frequency license-exempt operation of radio equipment and the conformity assessment procedures applicable
October 2021
The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has published two mandatory safety requirements that will become effective on March 29, 2022:
TIS2779-2562 – Safety Requirements for Double Capped LED-Lamps and for Fluorescent Lampholders and
Starterholders
TIS2780-2562 – Safety Requirements for Self-Ballasted LED-Lamps for General Lighting Services by Voltage
Higher than 50 V.
February 2020
NBTC of Thailand has released rule regarding the use of 5G in their country.
Contact CSIA for more information.
November 2019
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission of Thailand (NBTC) opened the LTE Band 28 and introduced new technical standards to NBTC TS 1027-2560.
This new technical standard states that all LTE equipment manufactured and distributed in Thailand must comply with NBTC TS 1027-2560, the standard for International Mobile Telecommunications using Technology Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access. Frequency bands that require test reports for NBTC approval are as follows:
GSM: 900 and 1800
WCDMA: bands 1, 3, 5, and 8
LTE: bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, LAA/eLAA 46, and 28All WWAN products using this band and applying for approval will need accompanying RF and SAR/EMF test reports.
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CSIA can provide supporting services should your company not be able to meet
country specific requirements such as a local representative, local certificate holder,
translating documents into the native language, etc.
Contact one of our friendly associates today, they are happy to assist you!
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Thailand MITC labeling requirements
Thailand is located in South East Asia.
As of 2024 the population was 71,653,100.
Thai, English and Chinese are the top 3 languages.
For information on other frequencies allowed in Thailand, contact CSIA.