Customs Service collected over 1 billion lei last week

10:03 | 30.01.2023 Category: Economic

Chisinau, Jan 30. /MOLDPRES/- On 23-29 January the Customs Service collected over 1,059.6 million lei (about 52.6 million euros) to the state budget.

According to the Customs Service, private peole introduced goods whose customs value exceeds the non-taxable limit, and payments totaling over 18.2 million lei were collected, which represents 1.7% of the total amount collected. The money collected from taxpayers is paid directly into the state budget and redistributed for salaries, infrastructure development, social projects, etc.

Also, 10,524 customs declarations were completed, and the flow of means of transport was 64,473 crossings.

In terms of combating fraud, 63 violations of customs legislation were found and fines of over 377 thousand lei were applied.

Since the beginning of this year, the Customs Service has collected about 2.5 billion lei to the state budget, up by 38.5% compared to the same period last year.

Photo: Customs Service

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