Customs Department will construct new customs houses.

Mr. Somchai Satchapong, Director-General of the Customs Department, said that he was speeding up the process of upgrading, expanding and constructing 7 customs houses in line with the Government’s announcement of the special economic zones. The proposed 7 customs houses include 1) Mae Sot district in Tak province (Mae Sot Customs House) is a gateway to Myanmar. 2) Mukdahan province (Mukdahan Customs House) links Thailand-Lao PDR. 3) Aranyaprathet district of Sa Kaeo province (Aranyaprathet Customs House) connects Thailand-Cambodia. 4) Klong Yai district of Trat province (Khlong Yai Customs House) links Thailand-Cambodia. 5) Sadao, district of Song Khla province (Sadao Customs House) connects Thailand-Malaysia.6) Padang Besar Customs House in Sadao district of Song Khla province connects Thailand-Malaysia. 7) Nong Khai Customs House in Nong Khai province links Thailand–Lao PDR.

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