Suspension of GSP to affect exports of 573 Thai products

The US suspension of tariff privileges under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), which comes into effect on April 25, will affect 573 Thai products, a Cabinet meeting on March 3 was told, Deputy Government Spokeswoman Rachada Thanadirek said.

The businesses in the listed products will pay 4-5 per cent more taxes, amounting to a total of Bt1.5 billion to Bt1.8 billion and the Commerce Ministry is seeking remedial measures for these businesses.

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