10:10pm
Friday 09 December 2022
Books – Muhammad Obaid:
The customs officers of the third administration of Terminal n. (1) Cairo International Airport managed to seize an attempted smuggling of a number of gold bars and chains in violation of the provisions of Law No. 68 of 1976 on the control of precious metals and precious stones and its amendments, and Law n.1 of 1994 on weight, measure and measure, Law n.111 of 1980 on stamp duty, Customs law n.207 of 2020, Import and Export Law n.118 of 1975.
During the completion of inspection procedures for passengers from Abu Dhabi on Air Arabia flight today, Friday, the customs officer appointed to the Green Line Committee suspected a passenger while trying to exit, according to a statement from Cairo International Airport. from the customs committee gate, due to its confusion and short journey time.
By searching the passenger’s luggage and self-inspection, it was found that there were 5 gold bars and a number of gold chains weighing about 770 grams.
The Director General of Customs at Terminal No. (1) Cairo International Airport decided to take legal measures, issue customs seizure report No. 69 of 2022 and seize the seizures.
This takes place in implementation of the instructions of the head of the Customs Authority, Shahat Ghaturi, to strengthen control over customs outlets and to counter any attempt at customs evasion.
