Driver tried to import branded clothes worth UAH 20 million from Poland under the guise of second-hand clothes
Kyiv • UNN
Customs officers in Ukraine found 15 tons of new clothes worth UAH 20 million hidden among used clothes in a truck on the Krakovets-Korchova border with Poland.
On the Ukrainian-Polish border, customs officers found 15 tons of new clothes worth 20 million hryvnias in a truck with second-hand clothes. This was reported by the State Customs Service of Ukraine, UNN reports.
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A truck with contraband was detected at the Krakovets-Korchova checkpoint on the border with Poland. The driver, a citizen of Ukraine, declared 16.6 tons of second-hand clothing. However, during the inspection of the truck, customs officers found that 15 tons of brand-new clothes of well-known brands were hidden among the second-hand clothes.
The total value of this cargo is estimated at UAH 20 million.
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The customs drew up a protocol on violation of customs rules in connection with the movement of goods across the border concealed from customs control.
