This blog post explores how businesses can capture preferential duty rates in Thailand under ASEAN Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). It highlights the importance of valid certificates of origin, product-specific rules, and cumulation to optimize import costs. The post also identifies common mistakes that hinder preference claims and provides actionable solutions to ensure compliance and maximize tariff benefits.

This blog post explores Thailand's customs regulations, focusing on the distinction between restricted and prohibited goods. It highlights the 2025 ban on plastic waste imports and the shift to digital licensing through the Thailand National Single Window (Thai NSW). The post provides a quick reference for licensing agencies, practical border controls, and solutions to common risk scenarios, ensuring businesses stay compliant and avoid shipment delays

This blog post explores the advantages of Thailand's Free Zones, which offer duty and VAT suspension, simplified re-exports, and improved cash flow. It discusses the different types of zones—Customs Free Zones, IEAT Industrial Estates, and SEZs—and their unique benefits. Additionally, it provides a 10-point compliance checklist to help businesses maintain operational efficiency and audit readiness. A call-to-action invites readers to request a controls blueprint for seamless

This blog post explores Thailand's compliance ecosystem, focusing on TISI (product conformity), Free Zones (duty/VAT suspension), and BOI (tax incentives and foreign ownership). It explains how these components work together to simplify market entry, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency. A practical example of electronics assembly highlights the process, and a call-to-action invites readers to book a workshop for tailored compliance roadmaps.

This blog explains the TISI certification process for building materials in Thailand, covering who needs certification, the step-by-step process, and how AD ASIA Consulting supports businesses in achieving full regulatory compliance for market entry.