ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Smuggling-Organization (ASO) seized smuggled goods and vehicles worth Rs326 million from July to January of current Fiscal Year 2018-19.
Sources told Customs Today that during first seven months of Fiscal Year 2018-19, the ASO seized goods and vehicles worth Rs415 million while it seized goods and vehicles worth Rs 89 million during the corresponding period of last year.
The sources told that ASO Islamabad seized 35 non duty paid vehicles and 50 offending vehicles (carrying smuggled goods) worth Rs254 million in first 07 months FY18-19 while it seized six NDP vehicles and eight offending vehicles worth Rs60 million during same period of last year.
The sources informed that ASO seized huge quantity of foreign origin smuggled goods including smuggled cloth, Indian origin food grains, tea, tyres and tubes, Alloy rims, mobil oil, foreign origin fake cigarettes, electronic goods, medicine, Indian Gutka along with miscellaneous goods worth Rs161 million during first 07 months of FY18-19 while it seized same miscellaneous smuggled goods worth of Rs29 million during same period of last FY.
