Thailand's Ministry of Industry said on 15 October that the ministerial regulation making solar panels subject to a mandatory standard is being published in the Royal Gazette. It takes effect immediately on publication, with October 2026 as the target. Licences are applied for with IEC 61730 test reports and an ISO 9001 certificate.
TISI has published the principles of ministerial regulations making three types of EV charging equipment subject to mandatory standards. The requirement would apply to Mode 2 charging cable sets and Mode 3 AC chargers 180 days after Gazette publication, and to Mode 4 DC chargers after one year. Comments close on 29 October.
TISI has published draft ministerial regulations designating DC connectors for PV systems (TIS 62852) and low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies for PV systems (TIS 61439 Part 8) as mandatory standards. The drafts use the urgent-designation route with no transition period. Comments close on 24 October.
TISI is consulting on the principles of a ministerial regulation making stainless-steel food containers and utensils subject to the mandatory standard TIS 3206-2567. Thirteen product types are covered, from pots, pans and spoons to chopsticks and lunch boxes, with application proposed 270 days after Gazette publication.
Customs Notification No. 116/2569 requires TISI permits and certificates for vacuum vessels and their parts to be linked electronically through NSW before the import declaration. It applies from 13 October 2026.
TISI has established มอก. 4773-2569, a standard for categorising test scenarios for automated driving systems. It is an identical adoption of ISO 34504:2024 and applies to automated driving systems from SAE level 3 to level 5.
The Royal Gazette of 8 September 2026 carried TIS standards for low-voltage circuit-breakers, battery chargers and robotic lawnmowers. The charger standard repeals the notification behind มอก. 1676-2561 and takes effect after 120 days.
TISI has issued draft ministerial regulations that would make solar panels, inverters, cables, fuses, DC circuit-breakers and lithium batteries for energy storage subject to mandatory TIS standards. Consultation has closed, and the panel draft has advanced to a published impact analysis.