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Seafood Import: Pay Thailand Suppliers Fast

Import fresh, frozen, and processed seafood products Send THB payments to Thailand suppliers with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network). Save 81% vs traditional banks.

Save £2,120 per £100k Payment

Typical savings for Seafood Import paying Thailand suppliers

Traditional Bank
£2,625
FX Spread: 2.6% + £25 fee
  • ❌ 2-3 day settlement
  • ❌ Hidden FX margins
  • ❌ High correspondent bank fees
  • ❌ Manual compliance checks
Unicorn Currencies
£505
FX Spread: 0.5% + £5 fee
  • T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
  • ✓ Transparent pricing
  • PromptPay available
  • ✓ 0.14s automated compliance
Your Annual Savings
81%
£2,120 per £100k

At £150k-£1.5M monthly volume, save £25,440/year

Common Challenges: Seafood Import in Thailand

Industry Pain Points

  • Cold chain integrity critical
  • Perishability and shelf life
  • Catch quotas and sustainability
  • Health certificate requirements

Country-Specific Considerations

  • Bank of Thailand FX regulations
  • Thai Customs documentation
  • VAT (7%) on imports
  • BOI (Board of Investment) incentives for certain sectors

How Unicorn Solves Seafood Import Payment Challenges in Thailand

Fast Settlement: T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)

Use PromptPay for instant THB settlement.Thailand instant payment system, 50M+ users

Real-Time FX Exposure Tracking

Upload supplier invoices as PDFs. Our AI OCR extracts amounts and currencies. See exactly what waiting costs you in real-time. Lock rates for 15 seconds when you see a good rate.

0.14s Compliance Screening

Automated compliance checks for Thailand regulations.Bank of Thailand FX regulations handled automatically.

Seafood Import Payment Profile

Understanding the payment dynamics of Seafood Import when paying Thailand suppliers

Payment Timing

Fresh: payment on delivery or CAD. Frozen: Net 30. Auction purchases: immediate.

Settlement Priority: CRITICAL for fresh: Spoilage risk means fast payment = priority handling. Cold chain delays = total loss.

📄 Invoice Terms

CAD (fresh), Net 30 (frozen), immediate (auctions). LC for large frozen consignments.

Cash Flow Pattern:

Continuous demand. Fishing seasons affect supply. Christmas/Easter peaks. Fresh requires constant ordering.

📊 FX Risk Profile

HIGH: NOK (salmon), EUR (European), VND (shrimp). Commodity pricing + FX. Fresh product timing critical.

Supplier Relationships:

Direct relationships with processors. Auction participation for fresh. Long-term contracts for consistency. Sustainability credentials important.

Common Documentation for Seafood Import

  • Health Certificate
  • Catch Certificate (IUU)
  • Temperature Log
  • MSC Chain of Custody
  • Veterinary Certificate

Popular Thailand Supplier Types for Seafood Import

Common Thailand Suppliers

  • Automotive parts (Bangkok, Rayong)
  • Textile manufacturers (Bangkok, Chiang Mai)
  • Food processors (Bangkok, Chonburi)
  • Electronics assemblers (Ayutthaya)

Payment Tips for Thailand

  • Thailand = Automotive hub (Toyota, Honda), food export leader
  • PromptPay widely adopted - instant B2B payments
  • Bangkok + Eastern Economic Corridor = Manufacturing zones
  • Seasonal considerations - monsoon affects logistics
Typical Transaction Size
£40k-£180k
Compliance Notice: Subject to sanctions and compliance screening. Certain industries and countries not supported.

Ready to Pay Thailand Suppliers 81% Cheaper?

Join Seafood Import businesses saving £2,120 per £100k payment with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network).

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