Lithuania – company fined over €1.2m for importing Russian coal and rubber from designated persons

The Customs Office of Lithuania has issued a press release confirming that it has imposed a fine of €1,274,960 on an unnamed Lithuanian company for the importation of both coal and rubber from Russia in breach of EU sanctions.

The Russian suppliers are themselves said to be the subject of sanctions, but have not been named.

The enforcement action was conducted by the Business Entity Inspections Department of the Kaunas Region.

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