Revenue seize alcohol worth €93,235 at Dublin Port
On Friday (01/08/2025), Revenue officers seized 23,382 litres of beer, with an estimated value of €93,235, at Dublin Port. The seizure was made as a result of risk profiling. The illicit alcohol consisted of approximately 23,382 litres of beer and represented a loss to the Exchequer of almost €43,665.
The consignment was seized when Revenue officers stopped and searched an unaccompanied container that had disembarked a ship from Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Investigations are ongoing.
This seizure is part of Revenue's ongoing work targeting smuggling and shadow economy activity. If businesses, or members of the public have any information, they can contact Revenue in confidence on 1800 295 295.
[ENDS 01/08/2025]