FDA Thailand Thai FDA articles
Plain-language guides to Thai FDA rules, labels, notification and import — every article cites the actual regulation. For brand owners, importers, factories, exporters and consumers.
Brand ownersFiling cosmetic notification online (e-submission), step by stepHow to file Thai cosmetic notification online in e-Submission: identity, access rights, premises, the J.K.1 request, payment and the notification number.
Brand ownersWords you cannot use in a Thai cosmetic product nameProhibited words in a Thai cosmetic product name: the Thai FDA's five categories (2025), examples from its tables, exceptions, and what to do if refused.
Brand ownersHiring a cosmetic registration agent in Thailand: what to checkWhat a cosmetic registration agent in Thailand does, what stays with the brand, how far a power of attorney goes, whose name the number is in, what to ask.
Brand ownersThailand flavouring regulations: Notification No. 223, three flavour types, labels and EU 1334/2008 comparedThailand flavouring regulations explained: the 3 flavour types under Notification No. 223, label items, MSG vs flavourings, and Thai vs EU 1334/2008 rules.
Brand ownersGDA labels in Thailand: which foods need them and how to make one correctlyThe Thai GDA label explained: the 13 food groups that need it, the four-cylinder format, reference values, placement, and online or export cases.
Brand ownersThai dietary supplement labels: mandatory text, warnings, vitamin limits and restrictionsThai supplement label rules: mandatory items, the four warnings, ingredient warnings, vitamin limits, font sizes and restricted wording.
Brand ownersDocuments needed for Thai cosmetic notification (checklist)A brand owner's checklist for Thai cosmetic notification: applicant and premises papers, product data, case-specific attachments and the file to keep.
Brand ownersCosmetic preservatives No. 6 and UV filters No. 7 (2025): do formulas need changes?Thai preservative No. 6 and UV filter No. 7 notices (2025): two preservatives removed, a new entry 48 condition, a lower octocrylene spray limit.
Brand ownersDoes soap need Thai FDA notification? Cosmetic vs herbal soapMost soap is a cosmetic and must be notified. Claims about health, disease or use on animals move it to other laws. See where the line falls.
Brand ownersFood additives (INS numbers) in Thailand: limits and labellingWhat food additives and INS numbers mean in Thailand, how to read maximum levels under Notification No. 468, combining additives, and label rules.
Brand ownersThailand’s Healthier Choice logo: who can use it and howThailand's Healthier Choice logo: who may use it, who certifies it, nutrient criteria for 15 food groups, symbol format rules and when it must come off.
Brand ownersHerbal product notification in Thailand: what qualifiesThai herbal product notification only covers products matching the official lists. Small changes need detailed notification; others need registration.
Brand ownersVitamin C supplement labels in Thailand: what must be shownWhat a Thai vitamin C or multivitamin supplement label must show, the 15% Thai RDI minimum, daily maximums under No. 448, permitted forms and claims.
Brand ownersSelling essential oils in Thailand: cosmetic, herbal product or hazardous substance?Essential oil Thailand rules: when an oil is a cosmetic, herbal product, hazardous substance or OCPB product, plus banned fragrance materials, Piperonal.
Brand ownersWhat the 10-digit Thai cosmetic notification number meansWhat a Thai cosmetic notification number is, how to read 10- and 13-digit formats, the three receipt types, and who holds the number under OEM or import.
Brand ownersFood advertising permits under Thailand’s 2026 rules: what needs a permit and what does notThai food advertising permits under the 2026 criteria: which ads need one, which do not, prohibited wording, forms Khor Or 1 and 3, and permit conditions.
Brand ownersRegistering a dietary supplement in Thailand: steps, documents and common sticking pointsHow to register a dietary supplement in Thailand: who can file, Sor Bor 5 steps, raw material and analysis documents, quality limits and common pitfalls.
Brand ownersStarting your own skincare brand: the legal checklistStart a skincare brand in Thailand legally in seven steps: the cosmetic test, names, formula, own site or OEM, notification, labels, after-launch duties.
Brand ownersGetting a Thai FDA food serial number: what you need, step by stepHow to get a Thai FDA food serial number: which form fits your food group, foods that need none, the e-Submission steps, documents, and duties afterwards.
Brand ownersHow to notify cosmetics with the Thai FDA: a step-by-step guide from formula to notification numberThai cosmetic notification step by step: the cosmetic test, formula screening, applicant and premises rules, documents, JK.1 filing, labels and renewal.
Brand ownersThai cosmetic labelling requirements, with a correct label exampleThai cosmetic labelling requirements: the 11 items, ingredient order, expiry dates, small packs, imports, product warnings and banned wording.
Brand ownersFull vs short Thai nutrition labels: what changed under Notification No. 445 and which format your product needsFull vs short Thai nutrition labels: which foods need one, the new No. 445 and No. 467 formats, where values must come from, and transition dates.You have used today's limit — please continue tomorrow, or contact our team.You have used this month's limit — please continue next month, or contact our team.Too many requests in a row — please wait a moment and try again.Choose the product type first.Paste the label text first.Add at least one document first.No ingredients found — paste the ingredient list.Supported: photos from iPhone or Android (JPG, PNG, HEIC, HEIF, WebP), PDF, Word (.doc, .docx) and Excel (.xls, .xlsx).This Word/Excel file could not be opened (it may be password-protected or damaged). Open it and save it as .docx, .xlsx or PDF, then upload again.