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Tariff of 19% Dubbed 'Good News'

Summary by Bangkok Post
Despite great relief following the announcement of a 19% US tariff rate on Thai exports on Friday , the business sector remains fraught with concerns, particularly over the plight of Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the agricultural sector.

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Thai Sang Thai (Thai Sang Thai) points out that the impact of the 19% US tax could risk losing hundreds of billions of baht in revenue, with the electronics and agriculture sectors facing serious losses and fears of massive unemployment.

US President Trump significantly reduced the "reciprocal tariff" imposed on Thai goods imported into the US from 36% to 19%, effective January 1. Thai media reported that the Thai government has released a comprehensive list of concessions that facilitated the significant reduction in tariffs.

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thairath.co.th broke the news in on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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