{"id":628887,"date":"2026-04-26T01:39:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T01:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/628887\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T01:39:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T01:39:23","slug":"thai-exports-to-us-surge-41-8-as-tariff-ruling-fuels-rush-orders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/628887\/","title":{"rendered":"Thai exports to US surge 41.8% as tariff ruling fuels rush orders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thailand\u2019s exports to the United States surged 41.8% in the first quarter of 2026, as US importers accelerated orders following a court ruling that voided retaliatory tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump\u2019s policy.<\/p>\n<p>The Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) reported that Thailand\u2019s exports in March 2026 were valued at US$35.157 billion, the highest level on record, expanding 18.7% and marking the 21st consecutive month of growth.<\/p>\n<p>Excluding oil-related products, gold and military-related goods, exports grew 19.3%.<\/p>\n<p>Imports in March were valued at US$38.496 billion, up 35.7%, resulting in a trade deficit of US$3.339 billion.<\/p>\n<p>For the first three months of 2026, Thailand\u2019s overall exports expanded 17.6%. Excluding oil-related products, gold and military-related goods, exports rose 17.0%.<\/p>\n<p>Most major export markets continued to perform well in March, led by the United States, where shipments jumped 41.9%. For the first quarter of 2026, exports to the US expanded 41.8%, accounting for 23.3% of Thailand\u2019s total exports.<\/p>\n<p>March also marked the 30th consecutive month of growth for Thai exports to the US.<\/p>\n<p>Key products driving the expansion included computers, equipment and components; fax machines, telephones, equipment and components; and aircraft, spacecraft and parts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thailand\u2019s exports to the United States surged 41.8% in the first quarter of 2026, as US importers accelerated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":628888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[879,45,49,48,46,102317,235584,4992,12244,136541],"class_list":["post-628887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-breaking-news","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-economy","tag-export-growth","tag-export-in-march","tag-tariffs","tag-thai-exporters","tag-us-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/628888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}