Jade is delayed by customs seaside

At the customs post at the border Ussuri customs Russian citizen who goes to China was discovered jade weighing 23.5 kilograms.

Russian customs authority showed the passenger customs declaration for the goods. Also tourist had with him an invoice for the stone, acquired in Russia. However, the man did not realize that the removal of minerals by individuals from the territory of our country is denied.

The stone was sent for examination, during which it was established that it is a green jade-pellet (river nephritis). According to the expert, the value of the mineral exceeds 190000 rubles.

Upon failure of prohibitions and restrictions on the export of goods from the Russian Federation, the Ussuri customs office filed an administrative case, a man was fined fifteen hundred rubles — reports VestiRegion.ru specialist public relations Ussuri customs Natalia Kurdyukova.