THA/510
WTO/TBT
TH Thaïlande
  • 04 - Lait et produits de la laiterie; oeufs d'oiseaux; miel naturel; produits comestibles d'origine animale, non dénommés ni compris ailleurs
2018-03-23
2018-01-25

Infant and young child food (HS Code: 0401, 0402) (ICS: 67.100.10). Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. (HS: 0401), Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. (HS: 0402) Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. (HS 0401), Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. (HS 0402). Milk and processed milk products (ICS 67.100.10)

Draft Ministerial notification on the rules, methods and conditions in sponsoring the public health professional organizations and public universities that offer curriculums on maternal and child health, in organizing academic conference, training or seminars in association with infant food, young child food or complementary food. (2 page(s), in Thai)

Following the Control of Marketing of Infant and Young Child Food Act Section 4 (first paragraph), Section 21, and Section 29 of the BMS Code Act, the Minister of Public Health, upon the advice of the National Committee for the Control of the Marketing of Infant and Young Child Food, announces the Guidance, methods and conditions in sponsoring the public health professional organizations and public universities that offer curriculums on maternal and child health, in organizing academic conference, training or seminars in association with infant food, young child food or complementary food.

In summary: 1)         The producers, importers, sellers, or their representatives (the sponsor) could provide financial support for the meeting following this notification in the case that the public health professional organizations or public universities that offer curriculums on maternal and child health submit the work plan or project proposal in official written form to the sponsor. The plan or project must provide academic benefit;

2)      The sponsoring of the meeting must be gratis with no conditions whatsoever that require any action in return to promote infant food, young child, or complimentary food for infant; 3)         The sponsor must submit a report regarding the sponsorship on meeting, training or seminar to the National Committee on the Control of the Marketing of Infant and Young Child Food on annual basis.