Attempt to Illegally Import 28 Mobile Devices Worth UZS 432 Million Foiled at Tashkent Airport.

Several attempts to secretly bring mobile devices through customs control have been foiled at Tashkent International Airport. This was reported by the press service of the Tashkent-AERO Specialized Customs Complex.

According to the report, customs officers discovered a total of 28 mobile devices in passengers' luggage that had not been declared in accordance with established procedures and exceeded the duty-free import allowances for individuals.

The devices included nine iPhone 18 Pro Max smartphones, five iPhone 17 units, as well as other models manufactured by Apple and Samsung.

Some passengers reportedly also attempted to transport mobile devices that did not belong to them but had been handed over by other individuals.

The preliminary total value of the detected devices is estimated at UZS 432.85 million.

Inspection procedures are currently underway in connection with these cases.

Author: Hasanboy OCHUN