Weapons, explosives and dangerous goods

Plane Customs

Item	Cabin	Checked
Narcotics and psychotropic substances	Prohibited No stated quantity
Firearms, ammunition and controlled knives	Restricted No stated quantity
Printed matter, film and recorded media under content restrictions	Prohibited No stated quantity
Banned knives and edged weapons	Prohibited No stated quantity
Consumer fireworks	Prohibited No stated quantity
Unmanned aircraft (drones)	Restricted No stated quantity
Counterfeit and pirated goods	Prohibited No stated quantity
Weapons and munitions	Restricted No stated quantity
CITES-protected species and products	Prohibited No stated quantity
Obscene materials and counterfeit currency/securities	Prohibited No stated quantity
Firearms, blades, explosives, toxic/radioactive materials and interception devices	Restricted No stated quantity
Narcotics, psychotropic substances, cannabis and abuse-risk medicines	Prohibited No stated quantity
Endangered species products (e.g. rhinoceros horn)	Prohibited No stated quantity
Prohibited telecommunication equipment	Restricted No stated quantity
Controlled drugs (Misuse of Drugs Regulations, 4th Schedule)	Prohibited No stated quantity
Knives	Prohibited No stated quantity
Scissors	Allowed 20,000 THB
Sharp or bladed work tools	Allowed 20,000 THB
Dry ice (carbon dioxide, solid)	Restricted 2.5 kilogram
Powders and other granular substances	Allowed 20,000 THB
Antique and replica weapons	Prohibited No stated quantity
Pornographic materials	Prohibited No stated quantity
Fake notes or coins	Prohibited No stated quantity
Buddha images, artifacts/objects, antiques	Restricted No stated quantity
Guns, bullets, explosives and equivalents	Restricted No stated quantity
Plants and their parts	Restricted No stated quantity
Living animals and carcass	Restricted No stated quantity
Food, medicine, cosmetics and food supplement	Restricted No stated quantity
Vehicle parts	Restricted No stated quantity
Cigarettes, tobacco and alcoholic beverages (commercial import, Excise Department permit)	Restricted No stated quantity
Knives and bladed weapons	Prohibited No stated quantity
Goods banned by law	Prohibited No stated quantity
Satellite phone	Restricted No stated quantity
Switchblade, gravity, ballistic and Balisong (butterfly) knives	Prohibited No stated quantity
Unmanned aircraft / drone	Restricted No stated quantity
Pets (companion animals)	Restricted No stated quantity
Medicines	Restricted No stated quantity

Official sources Last verified 2026-09-19

Restricted and Prohibited Items — Thai Customs Department Thai Customs Department · Feb 27, 2025
ประกาศสำนักงานการบินพลเรือนแห่งประเทศไทย เรื่อง กำหนดประเภทและรายการสิ่งของต้องห้ามที่อาจเป็นอันตรายต่อความปลอดภัยของอากาศยานหรือบุคคลในอากาศยาน พ.ศ. ๒๕๖๒ สำนักงานการบินพลเรือนแห่งประเทศไทย (CAAT) · Oct 28, 2019
List of Dangerous Goods may be carried by passenger or crew The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT)
Restricted and Prohibited Items The Customs Department (Thailand) · Feb 27, 2025
Passenger belongings related to health products into the Kingdom of Thailand — Thai FDA Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Public Health (Thailand) · Oct 4, 2024
Guidelines for Airport Passengers The Customs Department (Thailand)

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