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Uzbekistan 19/05/2011 Uzbek customs officers seize over 4,592 mobile handsets
Uzbek customs officers seize over 4,592 mobile handsets
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Customs officers of Uzbekistan revealed 173,000 attempts of illegal movement of 4,592 mobile handsets for 783 million soums in the past period of 2011.

The State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan said it is carrying out significant work to avoid smuggling of low-quality and uncertified products to the country.

The committee said that there is high number of people, who want to make money on illegal smuggling of mobile handsets.

The committee added that recently detained passenger Beijing-Tashkent flight and of citizen of Tashkent city Aziz U.

During inspection of his luggage, the customs officers of Tashkent International Airport found 182 mobile phones, which were not declared. The handsets were seized and the customs investigation is underway on the case.

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