Photo: Maqis
SEPANG: The Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Department (Maqis) has seized 2kg of bird’s nests worth RM8,000 without a valid import permit at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2.
Selangor Maqis director Mohd Sobri Md Hashim said the bird’s nests, packed into four parcels and carried by a local arriving from Laos, were detected by the Customs Department’s scanning machine at around 11.45pm on Thursday (July 18).
