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The Foreign Business Act and Other Foreign Business Restrictions

Categories:

The following are the categories of the Foreign Business Act:

Category One

(1)

Newspaper business, radio broadcasting or television station business.

(2)

Rice farming, farming or gardening.

(3)

Animal farming.

(4)

Forestry and wood fabrication from natural forest.

(5)

Fishery for marine animals in Thai waters and within Thailand specific economic zones.

(6)

Extraction of Thai herbs. 

(7)

Trading and auctioning Thai antiques or national historic objects. 

(8)

Making or casting Buddha images and monk alms bowls.

(9)

Land trading. 

Category Two 

The businesses related to the national safety or security or affecting arts and culture, tradition, folk handicraft or natural resource and environment.

Group 1: Businesses related to the national safety or security:

(1)

Production, selling and maintenance of: 

(a)

Firearms, ammunition, gun powder, explosives. 

(b)

Accessories of firearms, ammunitions and explosives.

(c)

Armaments, ships, air-crafts or military vehicles. 

(d)

Equipment or components, all categories of war materials.

(2)

Domestic land, waterway or air transportation, including domestic airline business.


Group 2: The businesses affecting arts and culture, traditional and folk handicraft: 

(1)

Trading antiques or art objects being Thai arts or handicraft. 

(2)

Production of carved wood. 

(3)

Silkworm farming, production of Thai silk yarn, weaving Thai silk or Thai silk printing.

(4)

Production of Thai musical instruments. 

(5)

Production of goldware, silverware, nielloware, bronzeware or lacquerware.

(6)

Production of crockery of Thai arts and culture. 

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