TISI seizes 1,341 fake tires in Samut Prakan

Thansettakij•Economy•17d ago

Reader Briefing

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute seized 1,341 non-standard tires from 11 warehouses in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan.

•TISI seized 1,341 tires across 11 warehouses in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan.
•The operation expanded from a previous seizure of non-standard tires in Nonthaburi on August 20, 2026.
•Seized items included 1,315 tires suspected of forged TISI marks and 18 tires lacking TISI marks and QR codes.
•Eight tires were found with brands erased, suggesting they may be used or failed quality control tires.

Overview

•TISI conducted an expansion from a previous seizure in Nonthaburi that occurred on August 20, 2026.
•TISI launched a five-pronged operation to inspect 11 warehouses of a major tire retailer in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan.
•TISI seized 1,341 tires, consisting of 1,315 tires with suspected forged TISI marks and 18 tires without marks or QR codes.
•Eight tires had brands erased, which TISI suspects are either used tires or those that failed factory quality control.
•Ekanit Romyanon stated that forged or non-standard tires do not pass efficiency and safety tests, increasing the risk of accidents.
•The operator faces penalties for selling products without TISI marks, with potential imprisonment up to 6 months and fines up to 500,000 Baht.
•TISI is expanding the investigation to find the original manufacturers and importers of the illicit goods.

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Key Quotes

Ekanit Romyanon

"Before buying tires for use, you should check the TISI mark and scan the QR Code every time to verify the details of the manufacturer or importer."

ก่อนซื้อยางมาใช้งาน ควรตรวจสอบเครื่องหมาย มอก. และสแกน QR Code ก่อนซื้อทุกครั้ง เพื่อตรวจสอบรายละเอียดของผู้ทำหรือผู้นำเข้า และตรวจสอบว่าข้อมูลตรงกับฉลากสินค้าหรือไม่

Key Entities

Person

Ekanit Romyanon(เอกนิติ รมยานนท์)

Secretary-General of the Thai Industrial Standards Institute.

Organization

Thai Industrial Standards Institute(สำนักงานมาตรฐานผลิตภัณฑ์อุตสาหกรรม)

The agency responsible for inspecting and seizing non-standard tires and enforcing TISI marks.

TISI(สมอ.)

Abbreviation for the Thai Industrial Standards Institute.

Place

Bang Phli(บางพลี)ℹ️

The area in Samut Prakan where 11 tire warehouses were inspected.

Samut Prakan Province(จังหวัดสมุทรปราการ)ℹ️

The province where the tire warehouses were located.

Nonthaburi Province(จ.นนทบุรี)ℹ️

The location of a tire seizure on August 20, 2026.

Law

TIS 2718-2017(มอก. 2718-2560)

The industrial standard for pneumatic tires for cars and trailers.

TIS 2721-2017(มอก. 2721-2560)

The industrial standard regarding noise, wet grip, and rolling resistance for pneumatic tires.