TBT BSN | Notification

Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/THA/725

Notification No.

Notification Type

Notifying Member

Date of Notification

Final Date for Comments

Days to Final Date

Title

Draft Notification of the Ministry of Public Health Re: Determining the Characteristics of Cosmetics Containing Alcohol for Hand Sanitizing Prohibited for Manufacture, Import, or Sale B.E. …

Objective

Protection of human health or safety (TBT)

Product Covered

Hand sanitizer (HS code: 3808.94)

Document Notification

Link to ePing

HSCODE

380894 - Disinfectants, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (excl. goods of subheading 3808.59)

ICSCODE

Keywords

Human health

Specific Regions

Description

By the virtue of Article 5, Section One, Article 6 (1), and Article 6 (4) of the Cosmetic Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the Minister of Public Health hereby issued the (draft) Notification as follows:The Notification of the Ministry of Public Health Re: Determining the Characteristics of Cosmetics Containing Alcohol for Hand Sanitizing prohibited for manufacture, import, or sale since March 9, B.E. 2563 (2020), is hereby repealed.In this Notification, "alcohol" refers to ethyl alcohol (ethanol), isopropyl alcohol (isopropanol), and n-propyl alcohol (n-propanol), determined as an/the “active ingredient(s)” in cosmetics containing alcohol for hand sanitizing.Cosmetics containing alcohol for hand sanitizing, with the purpose of cleaning hands without using water, which have a concentration of either ethanol, isopropanol, n-propanol, or mixed together, less than 70% by volume or less than 65% by weight, are prohibited for manufacture, import, or sale.

Notified Document

1:File here

Link to Notification

EN:File here

Status Active

No	#	Comment By	Title	Comment Date	File

Back

Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/THA/725

Link to ePing

App Settings