According to Thailand “World News” reported February 5, Thailand, the Ministry of Commerce Director of the beginning of the National Dima said in 2009 the son and battery manufacturers request the transfer to increase the retail price, but The Bureau requested their cooperation to stabilize prices, increase sales have not yet ratified prices. gd761, td347, u4873 ,However, the Board approved the investigation revealed that both types of products, cost increases, the main raw material is copper, in January 2009 price of 3226 dollars per tonne, but in January 2010 rose to U.S. $ 7304 per tonne.
Battery manufacturers have also requested a transfer price of lead rising costs, in January 2009 price of 1263 U.S. dollars per ton in January 2010 increased arrival of 2498 dollars per tonne, or 15%. Both types of goods are restricted goods, prices must adjust to a detailed explanation of the Department of Commerce.
For more than 2009 manufacturers have demanded higher prices, but required the cooperation of the Ministry of Commerce, and price stability for 3 months.
At present, even if costs rise, but whether to approve the price adjustment will be reviewed by other factors such as exchange rates and the number of manufacturers of commodities such actions, is necessary to wait until the Ministry of Commerce to conduct investigations, and later make a final decision. pa3285u-1brs , pa3285u-2bas