Import duty from Chile to Thailand
For a typical commercial shipment of cotton T-shirts from Chile to Thailand worth 340,000.00 THB, duties, taxes and fees come to about 144,161.70 THB, or 42.4% of the goods value, before any Thailand–Chile FTA preference. Use the calculator below with your own figures.
Quick estimate: what are you shipping from Chile?
- Duty is charged on
- CIF value
- Duty-free threshold
- None since 1 January 2026 (the 1,500-baht exemption was removed).
- VAT / sales tax
- 7% VAT on CIF + duty.
- Trade agreement
- Thailand–Chile FTA: qualifying goods can enter at 0% with proof of origin.
- Extra tariffs on goods from Chile
- No country-specific additional duty beyond the normal tariff.
- Other fees
- Carrier clearance fees.
Detailed calculator: Chile to Thailand
Typical duty rates
| Product | MFN | Thailand–Chile FTA |
|---|---|---|
| Apparel – cotton knit (HS 6109) | 30% | 0%* |
| Leather footwear (HS 6403) | 30% | 0%* |
| Towels / home textiles (HS 6302) | 30% | 0%* |
| Computers / phones (HS 8471, 8517) | 0% | 0%* |
Worked example: 340,000.00 THB of cotton T-shirts by sea
Goods 340,000.00, freight 27,000.00, insurance 1,700.00 THB; commercial import; duty rate 30%.
| Line | THB |
|---|---|
| Customs duty 30% × 368,700.00 CIF | 110,610.00 |
| Import VAT 7% × 479,310.00 | 33,551.70 |
| Total duties and fees | 144,161.70 |
| Landed cost (CIF + duties) | 512,861.70 |
With Thailand–Chile FTA proof of origin the same shipment would cost 25,809.00 THB in duties and taxes.
Small parcel: 2,700.00 THB online order
A consumer ordering goods worth 2,700.00 THB plus 400.00 shipping by post would pay about 1,212.10 THB in import charges.
| Line | THB |
|---|---|
| Customs duty 30% × 3,100.00 CIF | 930.00 |
| Import VAT 7% × 4,030.00 | 282.10 |
| Total duties and fees | 1,212.10 |
| Landed cost (CIF + duties) | 4,312.10 |
Frequently asked questions
How much is import duty from Chile to Thailand?
It depends on the product's tariff code. As an example, cotton T-shirts worth 340,000.00 THB shipped commercially by sea pay about 144,161.70 THB in duties, taxes and fees (42.4% of the goods value). No country-specific additional duty beyond the normal tariff.
Is there a duty-free limit for parcels to Thailand?
None since 1 January 2026 (the 1,500-baht exemption was removed).
Does Chile have a trade agreement with Thailand?
Yes. Under Thailand–Chile FTA, goods that meet the rules of origin can enter at reduced or zero duty with proof of origin.
How is import VAT calculated in Thailand?
7% VAT on CIF + duty.
Shipping from Chile to other markets
- Chile → United States
- Chile → United Kingdom
- Chile → European Union
- Chile → Canada
- Chile → Australia
- Chile → Türkiye
- Chile → Japan
- Chile → South Korea
- Chile → Switzerland
- Chile → Norway
- Chile → Singapore
- Chile → United Arab Emirates
- Chile → New Zealand
- Chile → India
- Chile → China
- Chile → Saudi Arabia
- Chile → Israel
- Chile → Malaysia
- Chile → Vietnam
- Chile → Philippines
- Chile → Mexico
- Chile → Colombia
Other origins shipping to Thailand
- China → Thailand
- Türkiye → Thailand
- United States → Thailand
- Germany → Thailand
- Italy → Thailand
- France → Thailand
- United Kingdom → Thailand
- India → Thailand
- Vietnam → Thailand
- Japan → Thailand
- South Korea → Thailand
- Canada → Thailand
- Mexico → Thailand
- Australia → Thailand
- Bangladesh → Thailand
- Indonesia → Thailand
- Pakistan → Thailand
- Taiwan → Thailand
- Brazil → Thailand
- Malaysia → Thailand
- Singapore → Thailand
- Philippines → Thailand
- Hong Kong → Thailand
- Cambodia → Thailand
- Sri Lanka → Thailand
- United Arab Emirates → Thailand
- Saudi Arabia → Thailand
- Israel → Thailand
- Egypt → Thailand
- Morocco → Thailand
- South Africa → Thailand
- Switzerland → Thailand
- Norway → Thailand
- New Zealand → Thailand
- Colombia → Thailand
- Peru → Thailand
- Argentina → Thailand
- Kazakhstan → Thailand
- Ukraine → Thailand
- Georgia → Thailand
- Spain → Thailand
- Netherlands → Thailand
- Poland → Thailand