A 57-year-old Cypriot man was fined €20,000 for attempting to evade taxes on luxury goods brought from Switzerland, the customs department said on Thursday.
Customs officials told the Cyprus Mail that the man arrived at Larnaca airport from Switzerland on December 1 carrying a luxury watch worth around €98,000 and a scarf valued at €2,000.
He had bought the items tax-free in Switzerland, which is possible because the country is
