Lublin Customs and Tax Service officials, in East Poland, have seized a cargo of tires for Boeing civil planes on Monday that He intended to travel by Belarus and Russiaroutes subject to international sanctions.
The seized merchandise I had as a sender “a company based in Spain”according to the Polish authorities, which did not specify what company it is, and it has been confirmed that its recipient was a signature in Azerbaijan.
Press spokeswoman for the State Heritage Office, Justyna Pasieczyńska, told the Polish agency PAP on Monday that The cargo weighed five tons in Total.
The inspection of customs discovered irregularities during inspection of a truck in Koroszczyn, on the eastern border of Poland with Belarus. According to the load manifesto, the truck transported tires for trucks and buses.
However, the inspection revealed that it actually contained dozens of tires for US brands of the Boeing brand. The goods have been seized and a criminal process for customs fraud has begunin which the Customs and Treasury Office of Lublin is in charge of the investigation.
Virtually all western aircraft manufacturers, such as Boeing, have suspended the supply of services and spare parts to Russian airlines, adhere to export controls and restrictions and based on current sanctions against Russia in relation to the Ukraine War.
The Polish government has reiterated in the last weeks that it is willing to take new economic and commercial sanctions against Russia.
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