Over 37 tonnes of e-waste seized in Port Klang by AKPS


PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has intercepted 37,028kg of electronic waste (e-waste) at West Port, Port Klang, after two shipping containers were found to have entered the country using false customs declarations.

Port Klang AKPS commander Deputy Comm Datuk Nik Ezanee Mohd Faisal said the seizure was made during a physical inspection conducted at about 9am on Friday (Feb 20).

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