"In a bid to protect local businesses, the Thai Ministry of Commerce is considering stringent measures against the influx of cheap and substandard products from China. Local enterprises have been clamouring for action, citing the overwhelming presence of these products both online and in physical stores, which is threatening their survival."
Am I the only one who sees this as B.S.? Not one of the products ordered from the major online sources like Lazada which are shipped from China incur import duties; or, taxes. You want to stop that "influx", add 20% import duty + 7% tax on that stuff. The reality is that will NEVER happen. Thus, I call B.S.