11 Bang Phli Tire Shops Raided for Counterfeit Goods

Khaosod•Society•20d ago

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Special task force 'Top Gun' and TISI officials seized over 1,300 non-standard tires from 11 warehouses in Bang Phli.

•On September 2, 2026, officials inspected 11 tire shop warehouses in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan.
•A total of 1,341 tires worth 7.1 million baht were seized for lacking TISI marks or using fake certifications.
•The operation was an expansion of a previous seizure of non-standard tires in Nonthaburi on August 20.
•Tires found included those with erased brand logos and those with QR codes that did not match licenses.

•On September 2, 2026, General Nakrob Boonbuathong led a special operation to inspect 11 tire warehouses in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan.
•Thai Industrial Standards Institute officials and the Top Gun special task force seized 1,341 tires worth 7.1 million baht.
•The seizure included 18 tires without TISI marks or QR codes and 1,315 tires suspected of using fake TISI marks.
•Eight tires were found with erased brand logos, leading to suspicions that they were used tires or failed quality control.
•General Nakrob Boonbuathong stated that non-standard tires are dangerous and can lead to accidents, loss of life, and property damage.
•Ekniti Romyanon explained that the seized tires for cars and pickup trucks must comply with TISI 2718-2017 and TISI 2721-2017 standards.
•Selling products without TISI marks carries a penalty of up to 6 months imprisonment, a fine of up to 500,000 baht, or both.
•The Thai Industrial Standards Institute will investigate the origins of the manufacturers and importers of the illegal products.

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General Nakrob Boonbuathong

"I warn consumers that before buying tires for use, they should check the TISI mark and scan the QR Code every time."

ขอฝากเตือนผู้บริโภค ก่อนซื้อยางมาใช้งาน ควรตรวจสอบเครื่องหมาย มอก. และสแกน QR Code ก่อนซื้อทุกครั้ง

General Nakrob Boonbuathong(พล.อ.นักรบ บุญบัวทอง)

Chairman of the committee to drive and monitor the enforcement of industrial product standard laws.

Mr. Nonthanat Bunnag(นายนนธนัตถ์ บุนนาค)

Spokesperson for the Top Gun special task force.

Mr. Aslam Pathan(นายอัสลัม ปาทาน)

Secretary of the subcommittee.

Mr. Ekniti Romyanon(นายเอกนิติ รมยานนท์)

Secretary-General of the Thai Industrial Standards Institute.

Thai Industrial Standards Institute(สำนักงานมาตรฐานผลิตภัณฑ์อุตสาหกรรม (สมอ.))

The government agency responsible for industrial product standards and the TISI mark.

Top Gun(ท็อปกัน)ℹ️

A special task force under the supervision of the Ministry of Industry.

Ministry of Industry(กระทรวงอุตสาหกรรม)ℹ️

The ministry overseeing the Top Gun special task force.

Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan Province(อำเภอบางพลี จังหวัดสมุทรปราการ)ℹ️

The location where 11 tire shop warehouses were inspected.

Nonthaburi Province(จ.นนทบุรี)ℹ️

The location of a previous tire seizure on August 20.

TISI 2718-2017(มอก. 2718-2560)

Standard for pneumatic tires for cars and trailers.

TISI 2721-2017(มอก. 2721-2560)

Standard for pneumatic tires regarding noise, wet grip, and rolling resistance.