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National Board of Revenue (NBR), Department of Environment (DoE), Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)
Bangladesh
June 9, 2026
Verified: June 9, 2026
"Bangladesh is struggling to enforce e-waste import regulations despite the Hazardous Waste (E-waste) Management Rules (2021). Data shows 40 companies imported e-waste under HS code 8549 between 2022 and 2025, raising concerns about Basel Convention violations. Weak coordination between customs and environmental agencies allows hazardous waste to enter the country, posing public health risks."