FAISALABAD: The Customs Collectorate Appraisement collected Rs 823.83 million during September 2017 against the set target of Rs 859.05 million surpassing it by 96 percent.
The Customs Appraisement collected revenue under the heads of customs duty, sales tax, income tax and federal excise duty during the above said period.
According to the statistics available data with Customs Today, it collected Rs 229.54 million as customs duty (CD) against the assigned target of Rs 324.31 million.
The Collectorate also surpassed the target set for sales tax as it collected Rs 585.90 million against the set target of Rs 530.14 million which is more than 111 percent.
Customs Appraisement also collected Rs 8.39 million under the head of income tax during the said period against the set target of Rs 4.60 million.
Customs Appraisement Assistant Collector Shah Samad Hamadani said that the customs department has already send notices to a number of tax defaulters in recent months asking them to clear outstanding tax dues at the earliest to avoid stern action.