Licence applications for chemical substances and construction materials in Thailand
Trade barrier summary
Discretionary import licences are required for worked monumental and building stones, such as cut and polished marble and granite.
Importers must obtain pre-authorisation from the Thai Ministry of Commerce and importation is only authorised for the quantity needed for specified construction projects. Cut and polished stones cannot be imported for other purposes, eg kitchen counters or furniture.
Sectors affected
- Advanced engineering
- Consumer and retail
- Construction
Resolved
No
Date reported
27 June 2019
Last updated
17 December 2020
Public ID
PID-BQA859
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