KARACHI: Customs Collectorate Appraisement West has collected at least Rs 27.707 billion taxes and duties under various heads in December 2015.
According to statistics available with Customs Today, the Customs Appraisement West collected Rs 12,214 million under the head of customs duty, Rs 10,783 million under the head of sales tax, Rs 4,350 million as income tax and Rs 162 million under head of federal excise duty during December 2015.
Significantly, the Customs Appraisement West collected Rs 1,254 million on the last working day of December 2015 i.e. December 31 that included Rs 3,035 million under the head of customs duty; Rs 609 million under head of sales tax; Rs 266 million as income tax and Rs 13 million as federal excise duty.
At all, the Customs Appraisement West so far collected Rs 128,991 million taxes and duties since August 1 to December 31, 2015 that included Rs 46,974 million under head of customs duty; Rs 58,825 million as sales tax; Rs 22,189 million as income tax and Rs 1,003 million under head of federal excise duty.