The Customs Department has partnered with online sales platforms to supervise and suppress the importation of illegal goods or those failing to meet legal standards. VARUTH HIRUNYATHEBThe Customs Department has partnered with online sales platforms to crack down on sales of non-certified products. "I believe searches for imported products without standards certification, or prohibited goods on online platforms, will become more difficult. "The collection of taxes on low-value imported goods is about creating a new system that ensures fairer competition for Thai small businesses," said Mr Phantong. Thamakorn Supathanarangsri, vice-president and head of government affairs at Lazada, said the company is not concerned about the tax and believes it will not affect online sales volumes.
Source: Bangkok Post December 22, 2025 23:49 UTC