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Customs Day seminar: Appreciation certificates awarded to customs officers
KARACHI: The Pakistan Customs on Monday organized a seminar with the theme of “Communication, Sharing Information for better coordination at...
Int’I Customs Day: 1000s-kg drugs, contraband goods set on fire
KARACHI: The objective of celebrating International Customs Day is to exhibit the preparedness and determination towards eliminating crime and generating...
ST recovery: FBR moves against 44 ship-breakers
KARACHI: By invoking the enforcement provisions of Sales Tax Act, 1990, the Federal Board of Revenue has moved against 44...
Smuggling attempt thwarted at Port Qasim
RAWALPINDI: An attempt to smuggle over 70 kilograms of heroin has been foiled by the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF). The illicit...
General meeting of KCAA to be held on 29th Jan
KARACHI: Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA) is going to hold a general meeting of KCAA managing committee on January, 29...
Seminar on Int’l Customs Day to be held on 27th
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs will hold a seminar in connection with International Customs Day on 27th January (Monday) at the Directorate of...
Forex reserves down by $149m
KARACHI: The country's liquid forex reserves fell by $149 million during last week. According to State Bank of Pakistan's weekly...
Minimal containers’ scanning at terminals despite directives
KARACHI: The three containers terminals in Karachi including Pakistan International Containers Terminal (PICT), Karachi International Containers Terminal (KICT) and Qasim...
Exporters calls for fragmentation of payment, refund system of sales tax
KARACHI: Pakistan Apparel Forum and the zero-rated export sectors have called for fragmentation of the payment and refund system of...
No refund claims on exports to Afghanistan
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue has rejected all refund claims generated against export proceeds to Afghanistan by invoking certain provisions...
PICT waives off demurrage caused by transporters’ strike
KARACHI: Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) has announced 100 percent waiver on demurrage charges of shipments which remained stuck at...
Yahya for running Hyderabad dry port with full capacity
HYDERABAD: Chief Collector Customs (South) Muhammad Yahya has said that the Customs Department fully desired to run Hyderabad Dry Port...
Break-bulk cargo module for ATT to be completed by month end
KARACHI: The team of Directorate of Reforms and Automation will complete the ‘break-bulk cargo’ module for Afghan Transit Trade (ATT)...
Contrabands, narcotics to be destroyed on Int’l Customs Day
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Preventive is going to hold a ceremony for the destruction of contrabands and narcotics...
Youswani likely to take charge as PD Directorate Reforms & Automation
KARACHI: Majid Youswani, Additional Collector-I of the Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Port Muhammad Bin Qasim is likely to take charge...
Customs values of contact lenses issued
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has determined the customs values of contact lenses through a Valuation Ruling No.633...
Chinese buyers order trial import of rice worth $4m from Pakistan
KARACHI: Rice exporters from Pakistan have obtained orders worth $ 4 million from China during a recent visit. Shipment of...
2,000 vehicles stuck due to confusion over SRO
KARACHI: Around 2,000 imported vehicles are denied clearance by Pakistan Customs due to technicality of SRO issued by the Commerce...
Paper units faced the music for fake refunds claims
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) blacklisted sales tax registration of around 25 units in paper/packaging industry for obtaining...
Values of MDF Board, iron & steel wire and printing ink re-determined
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has re-assessed the Customs values of Medium Density Fiber Board (MDF Board), Galvanized/un-Galvanized...
