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What are the import tax regulations for bringing machine parts into Thailand?

Paul ********
asked Dec 25, 2025
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So some help needed

I have a ride on mower. They don’t have parts in Thailand. Has anyone had experience on getting parts for machines imported to Thailand and what was the import tax if any?
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A user inquiring about importing parts for a ride-on mower in Thailand faces challenges due to the unavailability of local parts. The discussion reveals various insights on import practices, including recommendations to have someone bring the parts from abroad and the complexities involved for individuals outside of business. Users mention different import tax rates, suggesting that while farm machinery parts might attract lower taxes, it could be as high as 100% for other categories. Practical advice includes checking Thai Customs resources for accurate information.
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Gordon ************
Gordon ************
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Michael ********
Michael ********
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just search here was wrong earlier car parts 30 % farm machinery is less 10 % plus VAT so 17 %
Paul ********
Paul ********
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@Michael *******
I looked earlier but could not find that but thanks
Michael ********
Michael ********
We have family import machinery mainly from Japan. If you import put a Thai name on it not yours
Michael ********
Michael ********
Farm machinery should be 30 %.
Peter *********
Peter *********
What manufacturer?
Paul ********
Paul ********
OP
@Peter ********
craftsman t3200 48” cut
Peter *********
Peter *********
Sorry I don’t know that manufacturer :(

If you know the part number have you tried the normal eBay/ Amazon / ubuy?
Paul ********
Paul ********
OP
@Peter ********
tried them also tried sears in us
Will ************
Will ************
100% Import tax
Paul ********
Paul ********
OP
@Will ***********
so not parts for a machine. That was about as much help as a chocolate fire guard
Paul ********
Paul ********
OP
@Will ***********
have you imported something then? A machine part?
Will ************
Will ************
@Paul *******
Yes 4 Iron Maiden tour T-shirts got charged full value of them 5100 baht.
Michael ********
Michael ********
@Will ***********
farm machinery is different rate from clothing
Paul ********
Paul ********
OP
Look if you don’t know the answer. Save you time and keyboard warrior somewhere else
Wayne *******
Wayne *******
@Paul *******
Mind numbing isnt it?
Paul ********
Paul ********
OP
@Wayne ******
I give advice but to many dumbasses want to just get noticed
Paul ********
Paul ********
OP
I bought it here and worked fine and was bought from a Thai auction in Bangkok
Greg ***********
Greg ***********
why did you import that mower first place? Who made you think you can get parts for it inside Thailand?
Paul ********
Paul ********
OP
The problem is that I’m trying to locate a unit atm. It’s in the USA and they will not send parts to Thailand but will keep trying
Iker *******
Iker *******
I import items all the time if you are not in the business it will be your worst nightmare
Peter *********
Peter *********
Get someone to bring over for you or have trip back if cheaper
Paul ********
Paul ********
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@Peter ********
yes but think it’s a big part as the schematics drawing doesn’t go small enough so I think I need to buy the whole unit.

But originally I was thinking that
Peter *********
Peter *********
@Paul *******
buy another complete mower then
Gary ********
Gary ********
Just but a new one 😁
Paul ********
Paul ********
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@Gary *******
do you need my bank details for the transfer???
Paul ********
Paul ********
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@Gary *******
over 100,000 baht yes just help me with a 90% contribution then?

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