🇹🇭 Importing a vehicle into Thailand
Used-vehicle imports for personal use very limited in practice — duty + excise can exceed 200%. Returning Thais get TR exemption after 2+ years abroad.
Headline rules
- Age limit
- None
- Emission standard
- Thai EUE 4
- RHD allowed
- Yes
- Personal-import allowance
- 1 vehicle for residence transfer; otherwise 200% combined customs + excise + VAT for imports
Last verified 2026-04-28.