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Timber for buyers in Thailand

Civil Construction Materials · South-East Asia · EN-TH

Timber Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Thailand

Thailand is the automotive and manufacturing hub of South-East Asia, with the Eastern Economic Corridor, large sugar, cassava and palm-oil sectors and a major tourism industry.. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies timber to Thailand — sawn timber and structural lumber for construction and joinery.

Currency
baht (THB)
Main ports
Laem Chabang, Bangkok
Sea transit from Gujarat
10–20 days
Import taxes
Import duty plus VAT/GST (ASEAN-India FTA preferences may apply)
Our hours (local)
11:00–20:30 Thailand time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
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Quick answer

Who is a reliable timber supplier and exporter for Thailand?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports timber to buyers in Thailand, including Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Laem Chabang with about 10–20 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Thailand needs timber

Thailand is the automotive and manufacturing hub of South-East Asia, with the Eastern Economic Corridor, large sugar, cassava and palm-oil sectors and a major tourism industry.

Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.

Hospitality & real estate in Thailand

Tourism supports hotel building and refurbishment.

In Thailand, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy timber from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.

Who buys timber: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments

Construction & infrastructure in Thailand

Construction in Thailand consumes plumbing, sanitary ware, tiles, glass, insulation, fasteners, power tools and electrical fittings in every project. Contractors save landed cost by consolidating these building materials into one container from India.

In Thailand, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy timber from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.

Who buys timber: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects

Wholesale & retail distribution in Thailand

Hardware and home-goods retailers in Thailand buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.

In Thailand, hardware stores and supermarkets buy timber from us mainly for contractors and builders merchants and residential construction.

Who buys timber: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors

Cement & building materials plants in Thailand

Cement plants and grinding units in Thailand run bucket elevators, belt and chain conveyors in abrasive, dusty conditions, making conveyor spares, bearings and couplings a constant maintenance requirement.

In Thailand, cement and clinker plants and grinding units buy timber from us mainly for commercial and industrial buildings and infrastructure and roads.

Who buys timber: Cement and clinker plants · Grinding units · Block and aggregate plants

Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.

Top 8 cities for timber in Thailand

Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of timber. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.

  1. 01Timber in Bangkokport: Bangkok (Khlong Toei)The capital and Thailand's largest market, distribution and manufacturing base.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distributionHospitality & real estate
  2. 02Timber in Phuketport: PhuketIsland resort economy with hotel and villa building.Construction & infrastructureHospitality & real estate
  3. 03Timber in Chiang Maivia Laem Chabang · 2 days by roadNorthern tourism and agricultural centre.Wholesale & retail distributionHospitality & real estate
  4. 04Timber in Khon Kaenvia Laem Chabang · 2 days by roadNorth-eastern sugar and cassava processing centre.Wholesale & retail distribution
  5. 05Timber in Hat Yaivia Songkhla · 1 day by roadSouthern trading city in the rubber and palm-oil belt.Wholesale & retail distribution
  6. 06Timber in Udon Thanivia Laem Chabang · 2 days by roadNorth-eastern trading hub near the Lao border.Wholesale & retail distribution
  7. 07Timber in Saraburivia Laem Chabang · 1 day by roadThailand's cement capital.Cement & building materials plants
  8. 08Timber in Nakhon Ratchasimavia Laem Chabang · 1–2 days by roadKorat, the north-east's largest city, with cassava, sugar and factories.Cement & building materials plants

Importing timber into Thailand: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Thailand — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.

WeekendSaturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings)
Our office hours in your time11:00–20:30 Thailand time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
Country calling code+66 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languagesThai; we correspond in English
Currencybaht (THB); quotations in USD
Customs systemThailand National Single Window
Trade agreement with IndiaASEAN–India FTA (and the India–Thailand early-harvest scheme)
Plan orders aroundSongkran (mid-April) and the year-end period

Timber specifications for Thailand

Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Thailand's import requirements.

GlassFloat, toughened, laminated; 4–19 mm
Wood panelsPlywood, MDF, timber, hardwood; BWR and MR grades
InsulationFibreglass, rock wool, foam boards
RoofingMetal sheets, asphalt shingles, roofing tiles

Standards: EN 572 (glass), IS 303 (plywood), ASTM C665 (insulation), EN 13707 or the standard your project specifies. Listed products need TISI certification.

Price, duties & landed cost in Thailand

Quotation currencyUSD (EUR on request); you pay in baht (THB) through your bank
IncotermsEXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Laem Chabang
Import taxesImport duty plus VAT/GST (ASEAN-India FTA preferences may apply)
Import conformityListed products need TISI certification.
Export documentsCommercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable
Payment50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.

Packing for shipment to Thailand

Goods are packed in export cartons with partitions or foam where fragile, palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets and stretch-wrapped. Mixed-category containers are load-planned to protect glass, ceramics and printed goods.

How to order

How to import timber into Thailand

  1. 01Share your requirement. Send product names, specifications or drawings, quantities, destination port and any required standards by form, email or WhatsApp.
  2. 02Receive a detailed quotation. We confirm specifications and reply with price (EXW, FOB, CFR or CIF), MOQ, packing, lead time and payment terms.
  3. 03Approve samples or drawings. Where needed we send samples, GA drawings or technical data sheets for approval before production.
  4. 04Production and sourcing. Your order is manufactured or sourced from qualified partner factories and tracked against the agreed schedule.
  5. 05Inspection and testing. Goods are checked for quantity, dimensions, finish and function; third-party inspection can be arranged on request.
  6. 06Export packing and documents. Goods are packed for sea or air freight and shipped with invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading.

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FAQ

Timber in Thailand — frequently asked questions

Do you export timber to Thailand?

Yes. Hurain Engitech & Trade manufactures, supplies and exports timber from India to importers, distributors and project buyers in Thailand, by sea (FCL or LCL) or by air, with full export documentation.

Which cities in Thailand do you deliver timber to?

We deliver anywhere in Thailand. The cities with the highest demand for timber are Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen, Hat Yai, Udon Thani, Saraburi and Nakhon Ratchasima, because of their construction & infrastructure, wholesale & retail distribution, hospitality & real estate industries.

How long does delivery of timber to Thailand take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Laem Chabang is about 10–20 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does timber cost in Thailand?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the timber you need, so we quote per enquiry in USD, which your bank converts to baht. Mixed-product containers usually lower the landed cost per item.

What import rules apply to timber in Thailand?

Import duty plus VAT/GST (ASEAN-India FTA preferences may apply). Listed products need TISI certification. Confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker; we provide the invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and test certificates.

Is there a trade agreement between India and Thailand?

ASEAN–India FTA (and the India–Thailand early-harvest scheme). Ask us to issue the matching preferential certificate of origin with your timber shipment.

Can I combine timber with other products in one shipment to Thailand?

Yes. Timber can be consolidated with other civil construction materials and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

Can I send a bill of quantities for a construction project?

Yes. Send your BOQ and we will quote all materials together and plan a consolidated shipment.

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Need timber in Thailand? Send your specification.

Share product, specification, quantity and destination port. Our export team replies with price, MOQ, packing and lead time.

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