They tried to smuggle 22 tons of fish and meat without veterinary certificates into the Amur Region

In the middle of the third decade of April in the Bureysky district of the Amur region, the regional Department of the ROSSELKHOZNADZOR suppressed attempts to transport products of animal origin: frozen fish and MEAT. The total volume was more than 22 tons without veterinary accompanying documents.

Pink salmon, herring and pork without certificates characterizing their territorial and species origin, as well as confirming the epizootic well-being of the place of release of these products, two citizens tried to deliver through the territory of the Amur Region from the Primorsky Territory to the Trans-Baikal Territory, and also to import into the Amur Region from the Khabarovsk Territory.

Carriers who violated the veterinary and sanitary rules were brought to administrative responsibility (part 2 of article 10.8 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation) with the imposition of fines.

They also had interviews. Cargoes transported without certificates - fish and frozen meat with a total weight of over 22 tons - were detained at the inspection site until the circumstances were clarified.

After a few hours, the carriers electronically received the data of the veterinary and accompanying documents necessary for passing the control, which they had previously issued, but did not have with them during transportation, after their verification by the inspectors of the regulatory agency, proceeded along the routes to their destinations.

Since the beginning of the year, inspectors from the Rosselkhoznadzor Administration for the Amur Region have identified violations of veterinary legislation when transporting more than 30 batches of animal products (meat and meat products, frozen fish, raw MILK , fertilizer of animal origin) with a total weight of more than 250 tons. The perpetrators were brought to administrative responsibility with the imposition of fines, the press service of the department reports.

Inspection of goods aimed at preventing uncertified transportation, as well as protecting the population from diseases common to animals and humans and their spread in the Amur region, continues.

Information about detected violations is promptly sent to the territorial departments of the Rosselkhoznadzor, which supervise the subjects of the exit and arrival of goods.