More than 800 kg of ascorbic acid seized Pskov customs officers

12 thousand bottles with ascorbic acid were seized at the customs post MAPP (multilateral automobile checkpoint) Kunichina Gora on the Russian-Estonian border.

From the customs territory of the Eurasian economic Union to Estonia according the shipping documents moved 12 tons of ascorbic acid. In the result of customs inspection it is established that the total weight of the goods to 849 kg more than indicated in the documentation.

The mover company violated requirements established by the Customs code of the Eurasian economic Union regarding the provision to the customs body of the Russian Federation information about the weight of the goods moved across the customs border of the Eurasian economic Union.

Criminal case concerning an administrative offense under article
16.1 part 3 of the Code of administrative offences of the Russian Federation. In the investigation conducted the examination. The goods seized.

Natalia Knyazeva,
press Secretary of the Pskov customs