Siberian Customs Administration

A Barnaul resident tried to smuggle luxury alcohol from abroad

without declaring it

Published: March 12, 2024 06:22

Officers of the customs post Barnaul Airport of Altai Customs on the eve of the 8th of March holiday revealed the first offender during customs control of an international flight from Thailand.

A 41-year-old female resident of Barnaul Airport, Altai Customs, has been detected at the customs checkpoint

A 41-year-old resident of the regional capital, who arrived on the second flight Phuket (Thailand) – Barnaul in 2024, brought 8 bottles of whiskey, rum and other alcoholic products with a total volume of 4.1 liters. When passing through customs control, the woman did not declare the presence of goods requiring declaration

At the same time, up to 3 liters of alcohol can be imported for own use without declaration from abroad, while alcohol-containing products from 3 to 5 liters must be declared and customs duties of 10 euros for each liter above the duty-free limit must be paid.

At the same time, up to 3 liters of alcohol can be imported from abroad without declaration, while alcohol-containing products from 3 to 5 liters must be declared and customs duties of 10 euros must be paid for each liter above the duty-free limit

A case on administrative offense under part 1 of article 16.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (non-declaration of goods subject to customs declaration in the prescribed form) has been initiated against the tourist

For more information on the rules of carrying goods for personal use, please visit the website of the Federal Customs Service of Russia – https://customs.gov.ru/fiz.

Alyona Kekina,

Alyona Kekina,

spokeswoman for Altai Customs

(3852) 399-078