Customs officers revealed in a Voronezh store a batch of cigarettes worth 100 thousand rubles without excise stamps

Customs officers revealed in a Voronezh store a batch of cigarettes worth 100 thousand rubles without excise stamps

Published: December 27, 2023 17:00

905 packs of Belarusian-made cigarettes without excise stamps of the Russian Federation were found by Voronezh customs officers in a store on 9 Yanvarya Street in Voronezh

The customs inspection of the store premises revealed tobacco products of various brands, including Korona, NZ, Kredo, Kalipso and others. The tobacco products were seized. Its value exceeded 100 thousand rubles. The offenders will be prosecuted in accordance with Russian law

Checking the legality of trade in tobacco products is one of the priority areas of the department of control over import and turnover of goods. Since the beginning of the year, 4380 packs of cigarettes without excise stamps have been seized from Voronezh retail outlets,” explained Sergey Khominich, head of the department of control over importation and turnover of goods of the customs control service after release of goods of Voronezh customs