KARACHI: Additional Collector (ADC) of the Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Preventive Khalid Hussain Jamali’s outstanding performance and untiring efforts has made it possible to add more than Rs 80.871 millions to the national exchequer in just one month i.e. September 2015.
In an exclusive interview with Customs Today, ADC Khalid Hussain Jamali said that MCC has seized a number of non-customs paid goods and smuggled items worth over Rs 80 million.
The customs staff posted at Jinnah Terminal Complex Arrivals seized 227 bottles of foreign liquor and 60 cans of beers worth Rs 233,000. Besides, 2.05 kilogram gold worth Rs 7,450,050 seized, the ADC added.
Moreover, Khalid Hussain Jamali said that 2800 grams of precious stones worth Rs 520,000 and 1328 numbers of module stitches of Rs 5.298 were also recovered at the Jinnah International Airport.
Talking about the performance of Anti Smuggling Organization (ASO) he said, that ASO has also seized 13 vehicles worth Rs 27.466 million. Besides, 215,730 pouches of gutka worth Rs 4.552 million, tyres and tubes worth Rs 204,672, diesel 70530 liters worth Rs 5.846 million, 90 LED televisions worth Rs 3.216 million, 9978 yards of foreign cloths worth Rs 1.218 million, a container worth Rs 1 million, 150 pieces of blankets worth Rs 140,400 and various miscellaneous goods worth Rs 20.160 million, the additional deputy collector went on to say.
Furthermore, the staff posted at DEC, Jinnah International Airport also seized €840 fake currency notes and 430 grams of heroin worth Rs 43,000 and some nine kilograms of charas worth Rs 450,000, Khalid Jamali concluded.
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