News, page 13
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Smolensk customs stop undeclared electronics worth nearly RUB 100 million
Smolensk customs and regional FSB stopped import of 3,000+ electronics units worth nearly RUB 100 million with about RUB 20 million in unpaid duties.
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Kaliningrad customs stop smuggling of USD 62,000 in cash
Mamonovo-2 customs seized over USD 62,000 in undeclared cash from a German national entering from Poland.
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Sheremetyevo customs seize Cuban cigars worth RUB 1.5 million
Sheremetyevo customs seized 100 Cuban Cohiba cigars worth RUB 1.5 million from a passenger arriving from Havana; a criminal case was opened.
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Customs clear over 350 tonnes of fresh flowers daily ahead of 8 March
Ahead of 8 March, customs process over 350 tonnes of fresh flowers per day; 14,900 tonnes imported since the start of the year.
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Three kilograms of hashish found in parcel from Thailand
Three kilograms of hashish in capsules were found in a parcel from Thailand to Novosibirsk; a criminal case was opened.
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Sheremetyevo customs officers thwart smuggling of large batch of USSR state awards
According to a press release by the Federal Customs Service of Russia (FCS Russia), Sheremetyevo customs officers stopped an attempt to smuggle a large consignment of Soviet-era phaleristic items and…
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FCS Russia head Valery Pikalev congratulates staff on Defender of the Fatherland Day
In a message published by the FCS Russia press office, Service head Valery Pikalev congratulated colleagues on Defender of the Fatherland Day — a holiday that, in his words, «embodies true courage» a…
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FCS Russia prevented illegal movement of precious metals and stones worth RUB 1.2 billion in 2025
According to FCS Russia figures , in 2025 the Service prevented individuals from illegally moving precious metals, stones and jewellery worth RUB 1.2 billion.
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Sochi customs find cigarette cache in roof of coach at Adler checkpoint
According to an FCS Russia press release , Sochi customs officers found a large cache of smuggled cigarettes in the roof of a coach that arrived at the Adler checkpoint from Abkhazia.
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Vnukovo customs seize undeclared jewellery worth RUB 18.5 million
According to an FCS Russia press release , Vnukovo customs officers thwarted the smuggling of jewellery worth RUB 18.5 million in total.
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FCS Russia stops illegal commercial use of customs information system data
According to an FCS Russia press release , anti-corruption units uncovered commercial use of data from the Unified Automated Information System of Customs Authorities (UAIS TO).
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Kazan postal customs seize 30 kg of radioactive beads from China parcels
According to an FCS Russia press release , Kazan postal customs found 30 kg of radioactive beads for costume jewellery in parcels from China.
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Sheremetyevo customs find undeclared Cartier jewellery worth over RUB 5 million
According to an FCS Russia press release , Sheremetyevo customs officers found undeclared Cartier jewellery worth more than RUB 5 million in an air passenger’s bag.
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Sakhalin customs find Himalayan bear paws on vessel from Korea
According to an FCS Russia press release , Sakhalin customs officers found four paws of a Himalayan bear on a vessel that arrived from Busan, Republic of Korea.
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CAT reviews 2025 results and sets 2026 priorities
CAT cleared 183,000 declarations in 2025 and outlined 2026 tasks on revenue, control, law enforcement and staffing.
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Customs transferred confiscated goods worth RUB 3.5 billion for SMO needs in 2025
According to an FCS Russia press release , in 2025 customs transferred more than 2,200 consignments of confiscated goods worth over RUB 3.5 billion to the Ministry of Defence and for special military…
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Sakhalin customs seize alcohol and cigarettes smuggled from Japan
Officers found about 55 litres of spirits and 60 packs of unstamped cigarettes hidden on a vessel arriving from Japan.
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First forum of the Russian Customs Academy opens in Moscow
The event at the Russia national centre focuses on customs education, youth outreach and cooperation with Bauman Moscow State Technical University.
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Far East customs break musk deer musk smuggling channel
Officers seized glands and secret worth 12.3 million roubles; a criminal group allegedly shipped goods disguised as food.
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EAEU navigation seals become mandatory from 11 February
The first implementation stage covers selected goods moved by road and rail between member states; Russian sealing is led by CRCP.
