Notification of Ministry of Industry Re: List of hazardous substances (No.3) B.E. 2559 (2016)

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Only the Thai Version of These Texts is Legally Binding. 1 Notification of Ministry of Industry Subject: List of hazardous substances (No.3) B.E. 2559 (2016) By the virtue of section 5 paragraph two and section 18 paragraph two of the Hazardous Substance Act B.E. 2535 (1992), the Minister of Industry, with the opinions of the Committee on Hazardous substance, hereby issues the ministerial notification as follows: Article 1 Hazardous substances as annexed to the Notification of Ministry of Industry regarding the list of hazardous substances B.E. 2556, dated 28 th August B.E. 2556 (2013), shall be revoked and replaced by the list of hazardous substances prescribed in the annex of this Notification. 1.1 No. 3: 1,1,2-trichloroethane, No. 157: methanol or methyl alcohol prescribed in List 4.1 Controlled Substances under the List 4, which is responsible by the Food and Drug Administration. 1.2 No. 5: Products used for text correction or removal or as solvent for chemicals used for text correction or removal or dry cleaning of fabric or other textile products that are prescribed in List 4.3: Group of Controlled Products under the List 4, which is responsible by the Food and Drug Administration. 1.3 No. 6: Hydrofluorocarbons prescribed in List 5.4: Others under the List 5, which is responsible by the Department of Industrial Works. Article 2 Following hazardous substances listed in the annex of this Notification shall be added to the List of hazardous substances which is annexed to the Notification of Ministry of Industry B.E. 2556, dated 28th August B.E. 2556 (2013), which has been amended by the Notification of Ministry of Industry (No. 2) B.E. 2558, dated 5 th January B.E. 2558. 2.1 No. 225: formaldehyde or methanol prescribed in List 4.1: Controlled Substances under the List 4, which is responsible by the Food and Drug Administration. 2.2 No. 489: cresol or methyl phenol, No. 490: HFC-245eb, No. 491: HFC-338mcc, No. 492: HFC-338mee, No. 493: HFC-356ffa, No. 494: HFO-1234yf, No. 495: HFO-1234ze, and No. 496: HFO-1336mzz-Z prescribed in List 5.1: Controlled Substances under the List 5, which is responsible by the Department of Industrial Works. Article 3 Producer, importer, exporter or possessor of hazardous substance type 2 or type 3 stipulated in this Notification, whose operations have been performed before the enforcement of this Notification, shall submit a notification of operation for hazardous substance Unofficial Translation by JETRO Bangkok. Only the Thai Version of These Texts is Legally Binding. 2 type 2 or submit the application for operation permit for hazardous substance type 3 within 30 days since the enforcement date of this Notification. If registration is required for any hazardous substances, the application for registration shall be submitted within such period as well. Producer, importer, exporter or possessor of hazardous substance type 4 according to this Notification whose operations are performed before the enforcement of this Notification shall comply with the order of the official within 180 days since the enforcement date of this Notification. This shall, thus, enter into force on the day following the date of its publication in the Government Gazette. Announced on the 14 th December B.E. 2559 (2016) Atchaka Sibunruang Minister of Industry (Published in the Government Gazette, Volume 134, special part 13Ngor, dated 12 th January B.E. 2560 (2017) Unofficial Translation by JETRO Bangkok. Only the Thai Version of These Texts is Legally Binding. 3 List of Hazardous Substance Annexed to the Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances (No.3) B.E. 2559 List 4: Responsible by Food and Drug Administration List 4.1 Controlled Substances No. Name of Hazardous Substance CAS Number Type of Hazardous Substance Condition 3 1,1,2-trichloroethane 79-00-5 3 In products used in dry-cleaning of fabrics or other textile products including for text correction or removal or as solvent for chemicals used for text correction or removal except for the use in text correction products that are correction tapes or correction pens. 157 Methanol or methyl alcohol 67-56-1 1 As solvent in household products except when used in the text correction products that are correction tapes or correction pens. 225 Formaldehyde or methanal 50-00-0 4 As active ingredients in products used in household or for public health as for disinfecting and cleaning of floors, walls, sanitary wares, and materials. Unofficial Translation by JETRO Bangkok. Only the Thai Version of These Texts is Legally Binding. 4 List of Hazardous Substance Annexed to the Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances (No.3) B.E. 2559 List 4: Responsible by Food and Drug Administration List 4.3 Group of Controlled Products No. Name of Hazardous Substance CAS Number Type of Hazardous Substance Condition 5 In products used in households or for public health as for text correction or removal or as solvent for chemicals used for text correction or removal or dry-cleaning of fabrics or textile products. 2 Except 1. Correction tape or 2. Water-based correction products or 3. Correction pens Unofficial Translation by JETRO Bangkok. Only the Thai Version of These Texts is Legally Binding. 5 List of Hazardous Substance Annexed to the Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances (No.3) B.E. 2559 List 5: Responsible by Department of Industrial Works List 5.4 Others No. Name of Hazardous Substance CAS Number Type of Hazardous Substance Condition 6 Hydrofluorocarbons - 1 Unofficial Translation by JETRO Bangkok. Only the Thai Version of These Texts is Legally Binding. 6 List of Hazardous Substance Annexed to the Notification of Ministry of Industry on List of Hazardous Substances (No.3) B.E. 2559 List 5: Responsible by Department of Industrial Works List 5.1: Controlled Substances No. Name of Hazardous Substance CAS Number Type of Hazardous Substance Condition 489 Cresol or methyl phenol 1319-77-3 2 490 HFC-245eb 431-31-2 3 491 HFC-338mcc 662-35-1 3 492 HFC-338mee 377-36-6 3 493 HFC-356ffa 407-59-0 3 494 HFO-1234yf 754-12-1 3 495 HFO-1234ze 1645-83-6 29118-24-9 3 496 HFO-1336mzz-Z 692-49-9 3