KARACHI: The Appraising Intelligence Branch (AIB) of Model Customs Collectorate of Appraisement (West) while following the directives of Collector Muhammad Saleem has started the verification process of the previous data of the clearance of the consignments of “Glass Mirror”, it was reliably learnt here.
The sources informed Customs Today that the complaints had been pouring in the Office of Collector Saleem in which it was revealed that the huge amount of tax evasion was reported in the clearance of glass-mirror which is affecting the national exchequer to some extent.
Reacting upon the complaints, Collector Muhammad Saleem directed the authorities concerned of the ABI/R&D Branch to scrutinize the import data of the past clearance of glass-mirror. The sources further informed this scribe that the AIB authorities have started to scrutinize the imported data of glass-mirror and the entire process would be completed in a week or so. To a query, the sources revealed that the demand notices for recovering the evaded amount would be issued against the importers who are found involved in evading the duty/taxes in clearance of the consignments of glass-mirror.
