The Far-Eastern customs department has transferred 23bln 509mln Rubles to the federal budget in the first two months of 2008, that is 18,5% more than it was planned. For comparison it can be said that in the same period of 2007 13bln 406mln Rubles were collected, the press-service of the Far-Eastern customs reported to RIA PrimaMedia.
In absolute indices the plan was over fulfilled by 3bln 700mln Rubles in the first two months of 2008.
All 16 customs of the region have successfully fulfilled the plan. Traditionally two customs compete for the leadership on transferred payments in the Far East - of Vladivostok and Nakhodka. Meanwhile on results of the two months the customs inspectors of Nakhodka are leading. Their Vladivostok colleagues have shown a little worse result - 7bln 208mln Rubles for the same period. The third is Khasan customs, having collected payments of 1bln 623mln Rubles.