Uncertain situation in Constanţa South Agigea Customs. A man having double Romanian and American citizenry, is claiming that the custom officers unjustly retained his car brought from the United States of America. The man is suspecting that he is confronted with a set up meant to swindle him, as the customs duty and the vehicle storing taxes are huge.
In their turn, the representatives of Constanţa South Agigea Customs Office have stated that the only misunderstanding consists of the fact that this person cannot have his car unless he pays the customs duty, which is, according to the manager of the Office, more than 20,000 lei. Iusuf Dogan's nightmare began on 13th of September 2008, once the container with his family's belongings, acquired in the United States, among which "two old cars, Honda 2001 and Mercedes Benz 2005", entered Constanţa South Agigea Harbour. "From my perspective, the facts are as follows", the American citizen of Romanian origin is telling: "my container sent from New York arrived in Agigea Port on 13th of September 2008 and was kept in the port until 28th of October 2008, when he was taken to the warehouse of Agigea Customs". Next, the man is saying, he was given the Honda and his domestic electronics. The situation of the Mercedes is very interesting though, as Iusuf Dogan is saying that he was told that the customs were waiting for an answer from The Euroregional Centre for the Prevention and Fight against Cross-Border Criminality, which would have to establish if the car was registered as stolen from another country. Months passed by and the customs officers were saying that the answer had not been given yet; so, the American citizen took the matter into his own hands and decided to contact himself the representatives of the institution previously mentioned.
3,000 dollars for customs
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