site.btaNearly 14,000 Undeclared Textile Items Intercepted at Kapitan Andreevo Border Crossing

Nearly 14,000 undeclared textile items have been seized by customs officers at the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing, the Customs Agency said in a press release on Thursday. 

On December 19, during the inspection of a Turkish-plated truck customs officers found156 parcels with undeclared textiles in the freight compartment. A total of 13,986 items of clothing were found, including T-shirts, shirts, track suits, jackets, underwear, and hats with the logos of commercial brands. 

The Turkish driver has been issued with a statement under the Customs Act   

Since the beginning of the year customs officers at the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing have intercepted over 1 090,000 items with the protected brand logos.