Doing Business in Thailand Ep.3 | ​Market Entry into Thailand: Navigating Legal and Regulatory Pathways

Ep.3: Join Baker McKenzie for insights on regulatory and legal requirements to enter Thailand’s food, cosmetics, pharma & medical device markets.

The SME Committee of the Franco-Thai Chamber of Commerce (FTCC) is pleased to invite you to its monthly webinar series, designed to provide practical, reliable, and actionable knowledge for entrepreneurs, startups, and SMEs operating in or entering Thailand.

For Episode 3 of the FTCC Practical Series, join us for an insightful session led by Baker McKenzie, offering a practical overview of the regulatory and legal requirements for entering Thailand’s market for food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Participants will gain valuable insights into Thai FDA approval pathways, compliance risks, and key considerations for successful market entry.

Event Highlights
This session will explore how companies can successfully enter Thailand’s market across key regulated sectors, with a focus on requirements administered by the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Topics include market entry and importation obligations, licensing and legal setup, as well as available approval and registration pathways. The discussion will also cover regulatory trends, alignment with international and ASEAN standards, common pitfalls in product launches, and practical guidance to help businesses navigate compliance efficiently and strategically.

Key Takeaways

• A clear understanding of market entry requirements in Thailand from both Thai FDA and legal perspectives
• Practical insights into product classification, approval, registration, and importation processes
• Awareness of key compliance risks and regulatory pitfalls, including labeling, claims, and post-marketing obligations
• Actionable best practices to support efficient and compliant market entry strategies

Intervenant(s)

Praween ChantanakomesHead of the Regulatory Affairs Services Department

Prim UditanandaRegulatory Affairs Manager

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