10 tons of antiques Brest customs officers seized

[Dogel]

Party antiques illegally crossing the border, seized Brest customs officials, BelTA learned from the press group customs.
Contraband was found in the combination, which is on the way from France to Russia took place in the customs clearance of PTO "Kozlovichi."
According to documents provided by the driver, he was carrying cargo weighing about 10 tons, which cost less than 300 thousand euros. However, customs officers doubt the veracity of the information provided by the driver of the movable load.
 After scanning the cargo compartment of a stationary train with the inspection system, which was commissioned in February 2012, the vehicle was sent to the PTO, "Brest FEZ" for customs inspection.
During the search of the cargo compartment of trains have been identified products that are not specified in the customs declaration, and declared in smaller quantities. The driver, freight forwarder, providing documents with inaccurate information that violated the laws of the Customs Union. As a result, 130 units of chairs, tables, cabinets and other items of antique furniture, books, catalogs 500 antique items, as well as 46 rolls of tissue removed and handed over for safekeeping.
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