Chelyabinsk customs officers prevented 22 tons of flour from leaving the country
Published: February 29, 2024 08:45
On the Russian-Kazakhstan border, officers of the mobile group of Chelyabinsk Customs and the Border Department of the Federal Security Service of Russia in the Chelyabinsk region stopped a lorry with 22 tons of wheat flour. The food product was trying to be exported illegally from Russia to Kyrgyzstan: the carrier did not have a phytosanitary certificate
According to Denis Tsymbal, head of the service of customs control after release of goods of Chelyabinsk customs, the export of regulated products from the Russian Federation is possible only in the presence of phytosanitary certificate. In this regard, the decision was made to ban the export of 450 bags of baking flour from the territory of the Russian Federation
In this case, the materials in respect of the violator were sent to Rosselkhoznadzor. The vehicle with the cargo was returned to the Russian Federation
Anastasia Nikolaeva, press secretary of the Chelyabinsk Customs
Anastasia Nikolaeva, press secretary of the Chelyabinsk Customs