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Thailand ends the THB 1,500 duty-free rule in 2026: the low-value threshold is now THB 1

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From 1 Jan 2026 Thailand's low-value import-duty exemption fell from THB 1,500 to a customs value of no more than THB 1. Actual duty depends on classification and origin; VAT is separate.

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Buyers in Thailand ordering from China by post, courier or online platforms.
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