Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Counterfeit Goods → Thailand
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-04-25
Counterfeit Goods import prohibited
Details
Importing counterfeit goods violates intellectual property laws in every country. Customs agencies in the US, EU, UK, Japan, Australia, and elsewhere actively seize counterfeit goods, including personal-use quantities. In some jurisdictions, includin
Quantity limit
Any quantity prohibited under Trademark Act B.E. 2534; Thai Customs seizes — buyers may be prosecuted even for personal items
Documentation required
- No permits available; Thai Customs seizure notice issued
Practical advice
Do not carry counterfeit branded goods into Thailand. Thai Customs seizes counterfeits at all ports of entry under IPR enforcement rules; commercial-quantity carriage attracts criminal-trafficking charges in addition to civil forfeiture.
Customs authority
Thai Customs Department · https://www.customs.go.th