Friday, April 5, 2013

Ukrainian customs intercepted six months, $ 13 million smuggled cigarettes

According to the Forum from the Customs news agency was informed in January to July, Ukrainian customs seized more than 2000 cases of illegal trade in illegal tobacco products, intercepted 41 million cigarette case value of $ 13 million.

In most cases, Ukraine is a country or destination of an illegal transportation of sale of tobacco products, rather than the country of origin. Belarus, Moldova and Russia, tobacco products, often illicit trafficking, because they are cheaper than domestic products.

The report said that "the fight against tobacco products, illegal transport-related, the most important activity is to observe the border areas of Ukraine - Romania, Ukraine - Moldova, Ukraine - Poland, Ukraine - Russia and Ukraine - Belarus."

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