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Shipping to Thailand

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Freight to Thailand by sea and air

Thailand is one of South East Asia’s largest economies, with strong automotive, electronics, food and tourism sectors. Qube Cargo ships to Bangkok, Chonburi, Chiang Mai, Phuket and across Thailand by sea and air, with container services into Laem Chabang, the country’s main deep-water port.

For urgent cargo, we arrange air freight into Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. We check product approvals with your importer before goods ship, so they clear without delays.

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    Thailand at a glance

    Main seaportsLaem Chabang, Bangkok
    Cargo airportsBangkok Suvarnabhumi
    Sea transit28–35 days
    Air transit1–2 days
    Import tax7% VAT
    DutyDepends on the goods

    Watch out for: food, cosmetics, medical devices and many electrical goods need approval from the Thai FDA or TISI before they can clear customs.

    Thailand Freight Forwarders

    At Qube Cargo, we can help you with all your freight forwarding to and from Thailand. Many people use our cost-effective freight services to Thailand to take advantage of our years of experience and unrivalled local knowledge.

    We have a huge global network, and you can trust us to get your delivery where it needs to go quickly and safely.

    We offer a completely bespoke service for individuals and businesses. Whatever you need to send to Thailand, from a small parcel to a large item of machinery, we’ve got you covered by land, sea and air.

    Make Qube your logistics partner for all your deliveries to and from Thailand.

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    Did you know...

    • The Port of Laem Chabang is Thailand’s largest deep-sea port and ranks among the top ports in the world.
    • Thailand has an extensive road infrastructure, connecting it efficiently with neighbouring countries such as Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia.
    • To improve freight capacity, Thailand has been investing in rail development, including connections to the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).

    Trust Qube with Your Thailand Freight

    Need to send something to Thailand? Located in Southeast Asia, Thailand is a nation that harmoniously blends tradition and modernity. Bordered by Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, and Malaysia, its strategic location has facilitated a dynamic cultural exchange and economic growth.

    From the bustling urban landscapes of Bangkok to the serene beauty of its tropical islands, Thailand offers a diverse spectrum of experiences. Its rich cultural heritage is evident in ancient temples and vibrant festivals, while its cuisine is celebrated worldwide for its unique blend of flavours. With a thriving economy driven by tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing, Thailand stands as a vibrant example of a nation that preserves its identity while embracing the opportunities of the present.

    We will carry out your haulage to Thailand or back to the UK quickly and securely. We will provide guidance on paperwork and clearing customs, so you won’t have to worry about a thing.

    We Never Say No

    The thing you have to know about Qube is that we never say no. Our vast experience, years of knowledge and extensive skills means we can take on anything. We work closely with our network in Thailand to ensure your item gets to its destination safely. Do you need a small package delivered by hand to a remote Thai village? We can do that.

    We are always happy to take on the challenge. We think outside the Qube, so if you need more than the standard shipping providers can offer, you’re in the right place. Qube go above and beyond by offering an efficient, safe service, and our friendly team is always here to help.

    Shipping to Thailand FAQs

    Typically 28–35 days port to port to Laem Chabang. Air freight takes 1–2 days.

    Duty depends on the goods, as there is no UK–Thailand trade agreement yet. 7% VAT applies.

    Food, cosmetics, medical devices and many electrical goods need Thai FDA or TISI approval. Check with your importer before shipping.