Officials from the Passenger Service of the Tax Agency and agents from the Financial Protection of the Civil Guard, both reporting to the Customs Director at Manises Airport in Valencia, intervened. 1000 packs of tobacco In that bag … He was carrying a passenger from a flight from Istanbul.
When monitoring the arrival of flights with international flights, members of the Financial Guard of the Civil Guard recognized a passenger of Romanian nationality, coming from Istanbul (Türkiye) and who was wearing a jacket. Large bag.
When asked if he had anything to declare in his luggage, he said no. Immediately afterwards, in accordance with normal customs procedures, his luggage was scanned by an X-ray scanner, which showed a large number of compact packages of organic matter occupying the entire suitcase.
It was opened in her presence, and a large number of perfectly stacked tobacco packets were observed to occupy the entire luggage space. In total, 100 cartons – 1,000 packets – of smuggled tobacco were found which lacked the corresponding seals. Based on the above, a report was issued to the passenger Tobacco smugglingWhich processing is compliant with the IRS.
The procedure was carried out by Passenger Service Officers of the Tax Agency and Financial Protection Agents of the Civil Guard under the supervision of the Director of Customs and Special Taxes of the Airport.