LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement Lahore has collected Rs 6,871 million revenue, including all duty and taxes during April 2017.
As per details, the collectorate, under supervision of Collector Customs Appraisement Jamil Nasir, collected Rs 2,699 million customs duty, Rs 3,618 million sales tax and Rs 545 million under the head of (WHT) withholding tax during during the period under review.
The collectorate collected Rs 8.76 million federal excise duty (FED) during April against Rs 0.3 million during the same period of the last finical year. Over all, the collectorate collected Rs 6871 million during the month.
The collectorate collected all the revenue from Mughalpur Dry Port, Thokar Niaz Baig, Prem Nagar and other stations. The collection has been made on account of duty and taxes on import and export from all the dry ports in and around Lahore
Sources said that collector of customs Appraisement instructed additional collector of all station to collect as much revenue s they can do to achieve the financial year target of the Collectorate for the financial year 2016-17.
It was added that the collector himself has been visiting all the stations and meeting the officials to facilitate businessmen and collect the important revenue.
