Target Industries

1. Thailand's 12 Targeted Industries

These are high-potential industries that drive Thailand's economy forward, and MICE events related to them play an important role in pushing Thailand's economy toward strong, stable growth.

The 12 Targeted Industries (Targeted S-Curve)

Next-Generation Automotive Medical Hub Smart Electronics New Logistics Affluent, Medical & Wellness Tourism Food for the Future Smart Agriculture Digital Biofuels & Biochemicals Defense Industry Robotics Human Resource Development & Education

2. Customs Alliances Program (Customs Alliances Team : CA)

  • A partnership-style collaboration between the public and private sectors
  • Builds transparency
  • Improves trade-facilitation efficiency, reducing time and cost
  • Adds channels for communication, coordination, and resolving issues related to the Customs Department's operations
  • Members are assigned a Customs Department Account Officer (AO) for faster coordination; register as a member with the Customs Department to receive benefits using the company's taxpayer registration application

Contact

  • Khun Pakorn – 063 904 2492
  • Khun Kittima – 063 904 2493 5
  • Khun Rari – 063 904 2494 5
  • Khun Duangkamol – 063 904 2518
  • CA.teamcustomsth@gmail.com

3. Member Benefits

Member Benefits

  1. Transparency: builds cooperation with stakeholders in joint review and inspection
  2. NSW/ASW: improves trade-facilitation efficiency and boosts Thailand's competitiveness
  3. MRA of AEOs: builds supply-chain security by exchanging operator benefits at a common international standard
  4. Mobile App for tariff classification and IPR: adds a channel for looking up information
  5. Advance Ruling: provides rulings on tariff classification queries in advance of doing business
  6. Pre-arrival Processing System: improves trade facilitation and streamlines customs procedures
  7. e-Payment: adds a digital channel for tax payment
  8. e-Lock: improves customs control applied to transit goods
  9. Voluntary Audit Program: a duty-compliance review program for operators
  10. Adjust the Clearance Process: improves inbound cargo-release efficiency and reduces reliance on officer discretion
  11. Eastern Economic Corridor / Border Town: streamlines the process for claiming tax benefits in the eastern and border regions
  12. ASEAN Gateway: promotes Thailand's trade links to ASEAN through developed systems and customs procedures

4. Goods Covered by the Program

Goods covered by the program
Was this article helpful?