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be made by check, commission will be 100 Baht + commission for bank rate + duties on postage. If it will be made by money transfer, commission will be 100 Baht + commission for money transfer according to the bank’s tariffs. Complainant’s documentation should be checked and approved before registration. It happens in the VAT Department in the departure hall. Then refund is processed in the departure awaiting hall of the airport. That is why goods must be in hand luggage.
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If the refund doesn’t exceed 10 000 Baht, it would be made by cash in Baths, check or money transfer to credit card. If the amount of the refund exceeds 10 000 Baht, then refund would be made by check or money transfer. If refund will be made by cash, 100 Baht commission will be charged. If it will
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is a combination of requirements affecting on import and export of production across the border of
Thailand. Thailand has a system of “green” and “red corridor”. “Green corridor” can be used by person transferring goods which are not subject to a customs declaration. “Red corridor” is provided for
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English, signed by an authorized veterinary official of the country-exporter government. The importer must connect with Animal Quarantine Station at the airport of entry at least 15 days before the importation. If the animal is transported as a cargo import
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The imagery of Buddha (except medallions and statues up to 13 cm) and
Bodhisattva, and their fragments; alms bowls. An exception is made only for travelers, that travel on cultural exchange and export imagery of Buddha and Bodhisattva for research
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A foreign national can use the VAT (Value Added Tax) refund at the rate of 7% for items that were bought in
Thailand and cost of services. Refund is made on departure upon production of VAT refund forms which are supporting your right to refund.
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persons transferring goods which are subject to a customs declaration. For instance, goods that should be paid by customs taxes, forbidden goods or goods that required a special authorization.
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The refund may be asserted only by a foreigner, that was in the
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There is a need to take the relevant certificate for export of jewelry, ingots and gems, which are bought in
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