ISLAMABAD: The Peshawar Customs, Bacha Khan International Airport (BKIAP), collected Rs21.56million All Duty Taxes and Surcharges during the month of March of Financial Year (FY2016-17).
According to Fazle Samad, Additional Deputy Collector, Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Peshawar, told Customs Today that Air Freight Unit of the BKIAP generated Rs5.83million Customs Duty whereas the BKI airport did Rs2.13million miscellaneous taxes and surcharges during above said period.
During above said period, the AFU Peshawar collected Rs0.2million Redemption Duty on imports whereas the AFU did Rs7.0million Sales Tax.
During March FY2016-17, the AFU Peshawar received Rs0.81million Sales Tax on Imports while the AFU did Rs5.52million Additional Income Tax during above said period.
Chief Collector North visited the MCC Peshawar during the last week of March 2017 and advised the MCC Peshawar Customs staff to muster their efforts to meet the upcoming revenue target (fourth quarter) of current Financial Year 2016-17. The Federal Board of Revenue revised the targets of all the Customs Collectorates except MCC Peshawar upwards for the rest of the three months of current Financial Year 2016-17.