More than 30 thousand undeclared dollars revealed of the Vladivostok customs at the airport of Vladivostok

30 thousand US dollars, 16 of 170 Hong Kong dollars and RMB 235 found Vladivostok customs officers at the airport of Vladivostok of a Russian citizen flying to Hong Kong. Illicit cash was not declared in the prescribed manner.

As told the acting of the investigation Department of the Vladivostok customs Evgeny Grankin, the funds are withdrawn. Concerning the citizen of the Vladivostok customs has opened a criminal case under part 1 of article 200.1 of the criminal code.

In 2019 for the illegal movement of currency Vladivostok customs initiated 2 criminal cases. A citizen of the DPRK, arrived from Pyongyang (DPRK), vladivostokskie customs officers found undeclared 45 thousand dollars. And the Russian citizen, who arrived from Busan (South Korea) – 29 600 undeclared US dollars. Against Russia the court has already ruled. In addition to the confiscation of funds to the citizen to pay a fine in the amount of 50 thousand rubles.

Synopsis: at a time of imported/exported cash and traveler’s checks for a total amount exceeding the equivalent of 10 thousand U.S. dollars, are subject to customs Declaration in writing by filing the passenger customs Declaration for the full amount of the exported cash and traveler’s checks.

Asya Gentle,

press Secretary of the Vladivostok customs,

8 (423) 2498191, 8 (964) 431-52-02