A Chinese man was detained while attempting to smuggle jewelry worth five million rubles at Sheremetyevo Airport — Federal Customs Service of Russia
They seized 32 pairs of earrings, 15 rings and three chains, which he was transporting in a shoe box. According to the examination, the products are made of gold with inserts of diamonds, sapphires, emeralds and other stones.
According to the man, he did not know customs rules, and he was asked to transfer the jewelry to China. A criminal case has been opened, he faces a sentence of up to seven years and a fine of up to one million rubles.
