PESHAWAR: The Customs Dry Port Peshawar received Rs1701.54million of all duties and taxes during the 1st-Quarter (July to September) Financial Year (FY) 2017-18.
According to details given by Gul Rehman Marwat, Collector Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Peshawar, that, during above said period, the Peshawar Dry Port showed outstanding performance. During the first three months of FY17-18, the dry port earned Rs591.68million as Customs Duty (CD) whereas it did Rs9.12million of miscellaneous taxes and surcharges.
The dry port generated Rs154.67million as Redemption Duty (RD) on Imports while it did Rs628.55million of Sales Tax (ST) and the Dry Port Peshawar got Rs96.77million as ST VM on Imports of Palm oil during the 1st-Q FY17-18.
He said that, during above said period, the dry port obtained Rs276.29million of Additional Income Tax (AIT) whereas the dry port fetched Rs16.46million as Federal Excise Duty (FED) on Imports during the 1st-Q of FY17-18.
The Collectorate of the MCC Peshawar has geared up its efforts to perform better during the upcoming 2nd quarter of FY17-18. He is optimistic that the dry port will show much better performance during the next quarter (October to December) FY17-18.
