When you ship or bring any item into Thailand, there’s a chance you’ll get charged import duty and VAT by Thai Customs.
Although it’s hard to calculate exactly how much tax you’ll pay, since the calculation depends on the customs value, tariff classification, VAT, and Customs’ assessment, there are legal ways to decrease or even avoid it.
It may sound like bad advice, but don’t worry too much about customs taxes or trying to calculate everything yourself.
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