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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/THA Thailand 2018
Alternative and renewable energy, Sustainable and…
Alternative and renewable energy, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Grants and direct payments Energy
Compressed Bio-Methane Gas (CBG) Promotion in…
Compressed Bio-Methane Gas (CBG) Promotion in Biogas Plant
Environment related objective
To support biogas system manufacturing having capacity at least 6,000 cubic meters per day and/or having the potential to produce CBG at least 3 tons per day; and to promote the use of CBG to substitute Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Natural as for Vehicle (NGV) in the form of heat/fuel for vehicles. This would support the target of Alternative Energy Development Plan (AEDP 2015) on promoting biogas as one of renewable energy types.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Compressed Bio-Methane Gas (CBG) Promotion in Biogas Plant
Biogas factory owners who want to improve gas quality from biogas to CBG
Type of measure
Investment support for the whole scheme values of 75 Million Baht
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 July 2016 – 30 June 2017

Duration of the subsidy: 1 October 2016 – 30 June 2017
Keywords
Bio
Energy
Regional Trade Agreements WT/REG277/N/3
Japan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia,…
Japan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam, Lao People’s Democratic Republic
 2018 General environmental protection Environmental provisions in trade agreements All products/economic activities
The Agreement encompasses trade in goods, as well…
The Agreement encompasses trade in goods, as well as elements in investment and trade in services. It also covers economic cooperation in the following fields: trade-related procedures, business environment , intellectual property, energy , information and communications technology, human resource development, small and medium enterprises, tourism and hospitality, transportation and logistics, agriculture, fisheries and forestry , environment , competition policy, and other fields as may be mutually agreed upon among the Parties.
Environment related objective
To include provisions on environmental issues
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Agreement encompasses trade in goods, as well as elements in investment and trade in services. It also covers economic cooperation in the following fields: trade-related procedures, business environment , intellectual property, energy , information and communications technology, human resource development, small and medium enterprises, tourism and hospitality, transportation and logistics, agriculture, fisheries and forestry , environment , competition policy, and other fields as may be mutually agreed upon among the Parties.
Government
Type of measure
Environmental provisions in trade agreements
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date(s) of entry into Force: 1 December 2008 (Singapore, Japan, Viet Nam, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and Myanmar), 1 January 2009 (Brunei Darussalam), 1 February 2009 (Malaysia), 1 June 2009 (Thailand), 1 December 2009 (Cambodia), 1 March 2010 (Indonesia) and 1 July 2010 (Philippines).
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/THA/500 Thailand 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft Notification of Ministry of Industry on…
Draft Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances (No.4)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from hazardous substances by applying more appropriate controlling measures for each substance or product according to safety and relevant convetions
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances (No.4)
Hazardous substances
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
On the date that the regulation is adopted
Keywords
Hazardous
Agriculture G/AG/N/THA/85 Thailand 2017 Soil management and conservation Non-monetary support Agriculture
General services: Infrastructure services:…
General services: Infrastructure services: Construction of dam and drainage systems and maintenance of the facilities throughout the country to prevent flood and landslide from the river-bank wall
Environment related objective
To prevent flood and landslide from the river-bank wall
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General services: Infrastructure services: Construction of dam and drainage systems and maintenance of the facilities throughout the country to prevent flood and landslide from the river-bank wall
Construction of dam and drainage systems and maintenance of the facilities throughout the country
Type of measure
Infrastructural services
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Calendar year 2014
Keywords
Soil
Agriculture G/AG/N/THA/85 2017 Soil management and conservation Non-monetary support Agriculture
Environment related objective
To prevent flood and landslide from the river-bank wall
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General services: Infrastructure services: Construction of dam and drainage systems and maintenance of the facilities throughout the country to prevent flood and landslide from the river-bank wall
Construction of dam and drainage systems and maintenance of the facilities throughout the country
Type of measure
Infrastructural services
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Calendar year 2015
Keywords
Soil
Agriculture G/AG/N/THA/85 2017 Soil management and conservation Non-monetary support Agriculture
Environment related objective
To prevent flood and landslide from the river-bank wall
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General services: Infrastructure services: Construction of dam and drainage systems and maintenance of the facilities throughout the country to prevent flood and landslide from the river-bank wall
Construction of dam and drainage systems and maintenance of the facilities throughout the country
Type of measure
Infrastructural services
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Calendar year 2016
Keywords
Soil
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/THA/478 Thailand 2016 Other environmental risks mitigation Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Thai Industrial Standard for Two-Stroke…
Draft Thai Industrial Standard for Two-Stroke Gasoline Engine Lubricating Oil (TIS 1040-25xx)

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has proposed to withdraw TIS 1040-2541(1998) Two-stroke gasoline engine lubricating oil, and replace it with TIS 1040-25xx as a mandatory. This draft standard covers only lubricating oil for two-stroke gasoline engine intended for use in road vehicle. It specifies quality grades, requirements, packaging, marking and labelling, sampling and criteria for conformity, and testing.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through regulating lubricating oil
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Thai Industrial Standard for Two-Stroke Gasoline Engine Lubricating Oil (TIS 1040-25xx)

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has proposed to withdraw TIS 1040-2541(1998) Two-stroke gasoline engine lubricating oil, and replace it with TIS 1040-25xx as a mandatory. This draft standard covers only lubricating oil for two-stroke gasoline engine intended for use in road vehicle. It specifies quality grades, requirements, packaging, marking and labelling, sampling and criteria for conformity, and testing.
Lubricating oil
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
75.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/THA/485 Thailand 2016
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy…
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Thai Industrial Standard for Tinted Float…
Draft Thai Industrial Standard for Tinted Float Glass (TIS 1344-25xx)

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has proposed to withdraw TIS 1344-2541(1998) Tinted Float Glass, and replace it with TIS 1344-25xx as a mandatory standard. The standard covers only tinted float glass, general grade and special grade.

Relevant documents:
• ISO 9050: 2003 Glass in buildings – Determination of light transmittance, solar direct transmittance, total solar energy transmittance, ultraviolet transmittance and related glazing factors
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by specifying standard for, e.g., total solar energy transmittance of glass in building
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Thai Industrial Standard for Tinted Float Glass (TIS 1344-25xx)

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has proposed to withdraw TIS 1344-2541(1998) Tinted Float Glass, and replace it with TIS 1344-25xx as a mandatory standard. The standard covers only tinted float glass, general grade and special grade.

Relevant documents:
• ISO 9050: 2003 Glass in buildings – Determination of light transmittance, solar direct transmittance, total solar energy transmittance, ultraviolet transmittance and related glazing factors
Glass in building
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
81.040.20
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/THA/492 Thailand 2016 Sustainable fisheries management Technical regulation or specifications Fisheries
Department of Fisheries Notification on Type and…
Department of Fisheries Notification on Type and Category of Documents for Import Permit of Fish and Fishery Products

In order to examine related documents for imported fish and fishery products in compliance with all or certain provisions under the Royal Ordinance on Fisheries B.E. 2558 (2015), the Department of Fisheries issues a notification to prescribe type and category of documents for imported fish and fishery products as determines in the appendix of this notification.
Environment related objective
To prevent the imported fishery products and foreign vessels related to IUU fishing activities entering into Thailand.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Department of Fisheries Notification on Type and Category of Documents for Import Permit of Fish and Fishery Products

In order to examine related documents for imported fish and fishery products in compliance with all or certain provisions under the Royal Ordinance on Fisheries B.E. 2558 (2015), the Department of Fisheries issues a notification to prescribe type and category of documents for imported fish and fishery products as determines in the appendix of this notification.
Fish, other aquatic living resources and fishery products
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force 15 days following the date of its publication
Keywords
Fish
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/THA/493 Thailand 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Other environmental risks mitigation
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Other
Draft Notification of Ministry of Industry on…
Draft Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances (No.3) B.E. &.

To rectify and add some hazardous substances attached to the Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances 2013 dated 28 August 2013 as follows:
1. Revised hazardous substance of the responsible agencies
2. Add items of hazardous substances into the existing lists
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating hazardous substance
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances (No.3) B.E. &.

To rectify and add some hazardous substances attached to the Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances 2013 dated 28 August 2013 as follows:
1. Revised hazardous substance of the responsible agencies
2. Add items of hazardous substances into the existing lists
Protection against dangerous goods
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
13.300
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on the date the regulation is adopted
Keywords
Hazardous