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Can I expect delays and taxes on DHL documents sent to Thailand?

Dani *********
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I have DHL documents being sent. Can I expect a delay and demand for tax?
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The post discusses the possibility of delays and taxes when receiving documents via DHL. Users share their experiences, indicating that while delays can occur, many have successfully received documents without incurring taxes, particularly if the items have no commercial value. It is recommended to ensure the sender includes the recipient's phone number on the shipping label for smooth delivery.
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Dani *********
Dani *********
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No tax No Delay

My DHL package arrived

1 DAY EARLY!!!!!!!!

I fell over with shock
Steve *******
Steve *******
delay probably lasts until tax is paid....
Dean ***********
Dean ***********
Yes
John **********
John **********
I regularly get documents sent via DHL. Usually takes 4-5 days and no tax
Steve **********
Steve **********
I have had documents sent from America quite a few times via DHL and FedEx and have never been delayed or taxed.

It usually takes about 3-5 days and is hand delivered.

I would advise making sure the sender puts your phone number on the shipping label because they will call you for delivery.
Dani *********
Dani *********
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@Steve *********
Thanks, I might get lucky
Phil ******
Phil ******
@Dani ********
one or both as you really didn't specify whats being sent.
Dani *********
Dani *********
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@Phil *****
I was expecting. I fly a few days after the due date.
Phil ******
Phil ******
@Dani ********
we are talking documents?
Andy *******
Andy *******
yes and yes, prepare to take it like a man
Dani *********
Dani *********
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@Andy *********
Lube and ladyboys to get DHL only in Thailand
Nico ********
Nico ********
A delay probably yes 😀. No reason to pay taxes on documents if they have no commercial value
Justin ***********
Justin ***********
Yes 🤣🤣🤣

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