ISLAMABAD: The Customs North Region received an additional revenue of Rs3628.00million against an earmarked revenue collection target during five and a half months of Fiscal Year 2017-18 as all duties and taxes.
According to details given by Sarwat Tahira Habib, Chief Collector, North Region, comprising Customs Collectorates of Islamabad, Peshawar, Sambrial and Gilgit-Baltistan, that, during said period, the North Region collected Rs19449million revenue against an earmarked revenue collection target of Rs15821million under all the duties and taxes while it generated Rs15194million under the same head during the same period of corresponding FY16-17.
She notified that, during 1st of July to 15th of December 2017-18, the Customs Collectorate Islamabad received Rs7662million revenue against an assigned proportional revenue target of Rs5984million as all taxes while the Islamabad Collectorate collected Rs5683million under the same head during the same period of previous FY16-17.
Sarwat Tahira informed the correspondent that the Collectorate of Peshawar earned Rs10362million of revenue against an earmarked proportional revenue collection target of Rs9068million under the head of all duties and taxes during five months and 15 days of FY17-18 whereas Peshawar generated Rs8058million under all the heads during the same period of corresponding FY16-17.
The Collectorate of Samberial got Rs-889million against an allocated revenue collection target of Rs-1388million during above period of FY17-18 while Samberial collected Rs-593million under all the heads during the same period of previous FY16-17.
The Collectorate of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) earned Rs2313million of revenue under all the heads against an allocated proportional revenue target of Rs2157million under all the heads during 1st July to 15th of December FY17-18 whereas it got Rs2044million under the same head during the same period of FY16-17, Chief Collector North Region added.
