- Currently, imported goods valued less than THB 1500 are exempt from customs duties and VAT
- Consumers buying low-value goods from overseas suppliers do not have to pay 7% VAT
- Consumers buying low-value goods from local Thai suppliers are subject to 7% VAT
- Local suppliers are at a disadvantage compared to foreign suppliers
- Ministry of Finance will introduce 7% VAT on imported goods valued less than 1500 baht
- This will create a fair-trading environment for local suppliers and domestic trade
Source: tungstenautomation.com
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