UofC experts warn about the risks of the entry of wild animal skins into the country

On 28 February, the San Antonio Customs Directorate of the San Antonio Customs Department detected a shipment of carpets and clothing made from skins of wild animals attempting to enter the country without declaring. The San Antonio Customs Regional Directorate of the National Customs Service filed a complaint for the crime of smuggling, sanctioned in article 11 of Law No. 20,962, which applies the International Convention on Endangered Species …