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1 September 2022  
(22-6534) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  THAILAND  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated  if different from above:   
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point and Notification Authority  
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Tel: (662) 430 6831 ext. 2130  
Fax: (662) 354 3041  
E-mail: thaitbt@tisi.mail.go.th  
Website: https://www.tisi.go.th  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Water 
Dispenser (ICS 55.230)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft Ministeria l 
Regulation on Hot and Cool Water Dispenser and Cool Water Dispenser: Safety 
Requirement (TIS 2461 -25xx (20xx)),; (27 page(s), in Thai)  
6. Description of content:  The draft ministerial regulation mandates hot and cool water 
dispensers and cool water dispensers (hereinafter dispensing appliances) to conform with 
the standard for Hot and Cool Water Dispenser and Cool Water Dispenser: Safety 
Requirements (TIS 2461 -25xx (20xx)).  
This standard specifies safety requirements for dispensing appliances with th e rated 
voltage of less than 250 V for single -phase electric appliances and shall be applied along 
with TIS 1375 -2563 Household and similar electrical appliances -safety: General 
requirements. This standard covers sanitary of dispensing appliances and poten tial 
general risks for users and maintenance personnel.  
This standard does not cover the safety of children from playing with dispensing 
appliances, except for electrical safety, or dispensing appliances for vehicles, ships, or 
airplanes.  
7. Objective and  rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  G/TBT/N/THA/670  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
TIS 1375 -2563 Household and similar electrical appliances -safety: General requirements  
TIS 812 -2558 Motor -compressors: safety requirements  
ISO 1817:2015, Rubber, vulcanized – Determination of the effect of liquids  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  180 days after the date of adoption  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point and Notification Authority  
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Tel: (662) 430 6831 ext. 2130  
Fax: (662) 354 3041  
E-mail: thaitbt@tisi.mail.go.th  
Website: https:/ /www.tisi.go.th  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/THA/22_5931_00_x.pdf  
 