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Thailand TISI Certification

A practical guide to Thailand TISI Certification for electronics sold in Thailand: who it applies to, what to prepare, and the mistakes that cause rejection.

Who needs it

Manufacturers and importers of regulated electrical products; Sellers shipping regulated electronics into Thailand

Authority

Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI)

Legal basis

Industrial Product Standards Act B.E. 2511 and TISI mandatory standards

Local representative

A Thai importer or registered licence holder is required

Timeline

Licensing typically takes months when factory assessment is required

Cost

Testing, assessment, and licence fees vary by product

If you do not comply

Import rejection, seizure, and fines

Who needs this

Manufacturers and importers of regulated electrical products
Sellers shipping regulated electronics into Thailand

Documents you need

TISI licence
Test reports to the applicable Thai standard
Factory quality system evidence
Thai-language label and manual
Import licence documents

Compliance checklist

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TISI licence
Test reports to the applicable Thai standard
Factory quality system evidence
Thai-language label and manual
Import licence documents

How to comply

Check whether the product carries a mandatory TISI standard
Test with an accredited laboratory
Apply for the TISI licence
Complete the factory assessment
Label with the TISI mark and Thai information

Brief for your lab or agent

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Request: Thailand TISI Certification — Thailand
Product category: Electronics
Authority: Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI)
Legal basis: Industrial Product Standards Act B.E. 2511 and TISI mandatory standards

Documents we already have:
  1. TISI licence
  2. Test reports to the applicable Thai standard
  3. Factory quality system evidence
  4. Thai-language label and manual
  5. Import licence documents

Questions:
  1. Does our product fall under Thailand TISI Certification in Thailand?
  2. Which test standards or evidence do you accept?
  3. What is the current fee and lead time?
  4. Is a local representative required, and can you act as one?

Cost and timeline

Licensing typically takes months when factory assessment is required.

Testing, assessment, and licence fees vary by product.

Common rejection reasons

Product not tested to the Thai standard
Factory assessment findings
TISI mark applied before licensing
Label not in Thai

Registration, notification, or certification is not the same as approval. Keep the technical file current and make sure the label, listing, and submitted data match.