Law enforcement officers took 200 boxes of cigarettes worth more than 6 million hryvnias from the oil tank
Yesterday at the border with Romania, border guards of the Chernivtsi detachment together with customs officers and the SBU stopped a truck packed with a large batch of tobacco products.
The truck was supposed to cross the border at the Porubne checkpoint with accompanying documents for a batch of vegetable oil from one of the commercial firms. However, it turned out that together with the specified goods, a citizen of Ukraine transported cigarettes without stamps of excise tax of Ukraine.
The calculation of the detected product has now been completed. In general, in the design features of the truck, the Ukrainian transported 200 boxes with more than 100 thousand packs of tobacco products.
The cost of goods that were to be shipped to the UK amounted to more than 6 million hryvnias.
State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
