Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-4§67 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Sectors |
Export licences |
Energy |
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4.67. (...) Exports of all types of coal, except pulverized from Hongai Anthracite Coal, are subject to non automatic export licensing requirements; according to the authorities, this is to preserve exhaustible natural resources.
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Conservation
Natural resources
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-4§75 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Sectors |
General environmental reference |
Energy |
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4.75. Natural gas accounted for more than half of the fuel source for electricity generation (57.8% in 2019, down from 69.9% in 2015), while the share of renewable energy went up from 2.6% in 2015 to 10.4% in 2019.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-4§78 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Sectors |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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4.78. The Fund was set up under the Energy Industry Act B.E. 2550 (2007), with the following objectives: (...) to promote the use of renewable energy and technologies with low impact on the environment in electricity generation. (...)
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Energy
Environment
Renewable
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-4§87 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Sectors |
General environmental reference |
Agriculture, Manufacturing |
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4.86. The Plan identified five subsectors, and mapped out three guidelines focusing on their development:
4.87. (...) (i) the agricultural and bio-technology subsector, such as the food and beverage industry, the agricultural processing industry, and bio-industry; (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-4§89 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Sectors |
Non-monetary support |
Manufacturing |
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4.89. The Ministry of Industry has been implementing the Action Plan through: (...) the "food warrior" programme, by developing food entrepreneurs through enabling innovation in healthy food, biotechnology food, and novel food; and increasing manufacturing productivity via recycling technologies and reusing industrial waste.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-4§92 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Sectors |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
Manufacturing |
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4.92. Import prohibitions on a number of manufactured products are maintained for protecting public morals, national security, public health, public safety, national resources, the environment, or IPRs (Table 3.6). Some other manufactured products, such as used motor vehicles and motor cycles, used diesel engines, wood products, electric fans, electric rice cookers, and electric lamps, gas water warmers and heaters, 3D printing machines, and rapid prototyping machines, are subject to licensing and other import restrictions for reasons of protecting public health, national security, the environment (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-4§191 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Sectors |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Other, Services |
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4.191. The Marine Department, under the Ministry of Transport, continues to be the sectoral regulator. It is in charge of law enforcement (...) and minimizing the environmental impact caused by navigation and port activity.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-Annex-Table A3.1 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Measures |
Other measures |
Agriculture |
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Table A3. 1 State involvement in the economy, 2019
SOE; Function
Rubber Authority of Thailand; Encourage a sustainable rubber planting method, and develop rubber product processing to meet high quality with value added..
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-Annex Table A3.1 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Measures |
Other measures |
Agriculture |
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Table A3. 1 State involvement in the economy, 2019
SOE; Function
Botanical Garden Organization; Responsible for state botanical centres and museums, and for plant conservation
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/400/REV.1 |
S-Annex Table A3.1 |
Thailand |
2020 |
Measures |
Other measures |
Other |
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Table A3. 1 State involvement in the economy, 2019
SOE; Function
Zoological Park Organization; Operate zoos, cater for endangered species, participate in animal breeding programmes, facilitate visitors and community education and wildlife conservation
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Endangered
Wildlife
Conservation
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