Sheremetyevo customs find undeclared Cartier jewellery worth RUB 34 million

An FCS Russia press release says Sheremetyevo officers found “Cartier jewellery worth RUB 34 million” on a passenger from the UAE.

On the green channel, officers found a necklace and bracelet in Cartier cases in the hand luggage of a 49-year-old Russian national.

Examination confirmed genuine 750 gold pieces with gem settings.

Unpaid customs charges exceed RUB 9.9 million; a criminal case was opened under Article 194(2) of the Criminal Code.