Federal Customs Service

Nearly 70 thousand euros were found by Vnukovo customs officers in the backpack of a passenger flying to Turkey. On the «green» corridor, inspectors stopped a 25-year-old citizen of Belarus for random control. The young man…

Southern Customs Administration

The crime was committed by an organized criminal group. Its members crossed the border through the customs checkpoints Matveev Kurgan and Adler and purchased alcohol and cigarettes in DUTY FREE stores ostensibly for personal use (an average…

Federal Customs Service

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has appointed Valery Pikalyov as head of the Federal Customs Service of Russia. The order to this effect has been signed. Valery Pikalyov was born in 1968. He graduated from the St. Petersburg University of…

Urals Customs Administration

For four months of 2024 Chelyabinsk customs officers at the state border detained 8 commodity batches of carbonated drinks in the amount of 115 thousand bottles and a total weight of 66 tons. Foreign products were detected by employees of…

Far Eastern Customs Administration

26255 goods declarations were processed by the Far Eastern Customs Post in Q1 2024. 80% of them were registered in automatic mode. According to Alexander Safronov, Head of the Far East Electronic Customs: «In Q1 2024, there was…

Urals Customs Administration

tyumen customs officers found 14 kilograms of cherry plum in the luggage of an air passenger who arrived on a flight from Baku (Republic of Azerbaijan) to Nizhnevartovsk. The citizen transported the fruit plant without the necessary…

Volga Customs Administration

An employee of the Samara customs refused a bribe totaling 158 thousand rubles, offered to him by a foreign citizen for not conducting a customs inspection of goods with signs of dual use, imported into Russia without authorization…

North-West Customs Administration

At Ivangorod IACP, Kingisepp customs officers did not allow an Estonian resident to bring an underwater drone into Russia. A stateless man permanently residing in Estonia tried to smuggle the drone. When passing through customs control, he…

Federal Customs Service

An unmanned underwater vehicle was seized by Kingisepp customs officers at the Ivangorod checkpoint. The device was attempted to be imported into Russia by a 50-year-old stateless man living in Estonia. When scanning the man's case, the…