How will 12.5% US tariff impact Thailand? | The Next Move EP16
THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026
Professor Pavida Pananond of Thammasat Business School urges Thailand to move up the value chain and strengthen its position in high-value supply chains, as U.S. Section 301 tariffs are set to impact soon.
Commerce Ministry defends US maize imports as supply safeguard
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
The Commerce Ministry says 1 million tonnes of US feed maize will help secure animal-feed supplies, with quotas, high tariffs and domestic buying rules in place to protect farmers.
Toyota sees profit falling more than 20% as Iran war and US tariffs bite
SATURDAY, MAY 09, 2026
Toyota expects profit to fall sharply this financial year as the Iran war drives up costs and US tariffs add fresh pressure, even as hybrid demand stays strong.
Thailand cleared in US silicon metal subsidy probe, avoids countervailing duties
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026
Thailand has been cleared in a US countervailing duty investigation into silicon metal imports, after the USITC ruled the shipments do not injure the domestic industry.
US Customs opens refund system for IEEPA duties; DFT urges exporters to check eligibility
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
US CBP has launched a new CAPE process to refund IEEPA duties after a Supreme Court ruling. Thailand urges exporters to check eligibility with US partners.
Suphajee to visit US in early May to answer USTR’s Section 301 questions, expects decision within seven days
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026
Deputy PM and Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun says Thailand has submitted its Section 301 response to the US and will travel to Washington in early May to clarify concerns, with a USTR decision expected within seven days after hearings.