Zoll Landshut raises over 850 million euros - record balance 2024!

Zoll Landshut raises over 850 million euros - record balance 2024!

Landshut, Deutschland - The main customs office Landshut draws an impressive balance for 2024: more than 850 million euros were taken on taxes and tariffs. In detail, 23 million euros accounted for tariffs, while import sales tax with 742 million euros and consumption taxes over 85 million euros filled the federal budget. In total, customs generated around 150 billion euros in taxes in Germany.

Financial control undeclared work also successfully recorded: Over 1,400 criminal proceedings were completed, which led to fines of more than 1 million euros and almost 32 years of prison. In the fight against undeclared work, almost 9 million euros were brought to light. In addition, the customs have confiscated 32 tons of drugs and 205 million smuggling cigarettes across Germany. The pressure on illegal activities remains high, and the controls of customs are causing more security in the trade.