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The trend of health care has been growing continually. People pay more attention to health and look for cheaper medical treatment that can be paid outside the country. South East Asia then becomes an attractive destination for foreign tourists. Having the largest hospitals, Thailand is a top preference in Health-Tourism Industry.

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Importer-Exporter registration with Customs Department

Traders must register to be listed in Customs Department’s online database in order to perform electronic Customs formalities.

Remark

Registration is not required if goods, transportation and insurance fees are less than 1,500 Baht in total and are not prohibited or restricted goods.

Submission through NSW (National Single Window)

Note that some agencies have the NSW system (National Single Window) for your convenience. The applicants must register to use the NSW system with the licensing agency first to get the usage code. Then they will be able to submit documents through the NSW system.


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Goods inspection and permit application

Inspection can be skipped for “general goods” and proceed to import-export formalities. However, for “goods requiring import-export permit/certificate”, traders must apply for an import-export permit/certificate from relevant organizations and submit it as supporting document for import-export formalities.

Review category of goods to apply for a permit, download application form, review procedures and supporting documents here.

Related agencies

Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Public Health

Criterias and Supporting Documents

Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health

Criterias and Supporting Documents

Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Public Health

Criterias and Supporting Documents

Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Public Health

Criterias and Supporting Documents

Customs Department, Ministry of Finance


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Import procedures

Review import procedures according to mode of import.


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Export procedures

Review export procedures according to mode of export.

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