Customs officials inspect a container suspected of being used to smuggle electronic waste mixed with scrap metal at Laem Chabang Port in Chon Buri province. (File photo: Somchai Poomlard)
The government is tightening inspections, import controls and penalties in a bid to curb illegal electronic waste imports, factory violations and hazardous waste dumping, with new measures expected to go before the cabinet in December.
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