{"id":538227,"date":"2026-04-30T15:16:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=538227"},"modified":"2026-04-30T19:28:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:28:35","slug":"coffee-and-pasta-attempted-to-be-brought-into-belarus-from-lithuania-without-documents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/coffee-and-pasta-attempted-to-be-brought-into-belarus-from-lithuania-without-documents","title":{"rendered":"Coffee and Pasta Attempted to Be Brought into Belarus from Lithuania Without Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Five tonnes of undeclared goods with a total value of more than 900,000 rubles were found in a DAF truck operated by a Lithuanian carrier. The violation was detected by Hrodna customs officers at the Beniakoni border crossing.<\/p>\n<p>Among the seized items were ingredients for the food and pharmaceutical industries, raw materials for the production of dietary supplements, coffee, pasta, canned goods and other products. The violation was committed deliberately in order to understate customs payments.<\/p>\n<p>Administrative proceedings have been initiated against the carrier. It faces a fine of up to 30% of the value of the illegally imported goods, as well as additional customs payments of around 250,000 rubles, the Belarusian Customs Committee\u2019s press service <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/customs_bel\/12474?single\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_538077\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-538077\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-538077 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24-2-300x200.jpg 300w, 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src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-30_11-24-24-599x400.jpg 599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-538078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: t.me\/customs_bel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five tonnes of undeclared goods with a total value of more than 900,000 rubles were found in a DAF truck operated by a Lithuanian carrier. The violation was detected by Hrodna customs officers at the Beniakoni border crossing. Among the seized items were ingredients for the food and pharmaceutical industries, raw materials for the production [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":538226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69f383389aa33.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Coffee and Pasta Attempted to Be Brought into Belarus from Lithuania Without Documents"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[143118],"class_list":["post-538227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident","tag-belarus"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=538227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/538226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=538227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=538227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=538227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}