MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has collected almost Rs137.270 million under the heads of customs duty, sales tax and Income tax during the month of March 2021-22.
Multan Customs has collected Rs107.05 million in wake of vustoms duty during the month of March during financial year 2021-22. Multan Customs Collectorate has collected almost Rs.16.49 million under the head of Sales taxes during month of March in fiscal year 2021-22 and collected almost Rs.13.040 million under the head of Income taxes during March in the financial year 2021-22. In addition to regular/routine collection of duty/taxes, an effective strategy was devised to specially focus on areas to enhance revenue through administrative measures like auction, Anti-smuggling, as well as crediting of seized/confiscated currency into National Bank of Pakistan.
Multan Customs Collectorate is taking solid measures towards expedition of trade and ease of doing customs business, the measures taken on both revenues worked very well and the collectorate was able to achieve the assigned target in all areas besides trade facilitation.
Several facilitation measures were also undertaken by the collectorate during FY 2021-22 some of which are briefed as the Currency Declaration System (CDS) has been installed at Multan International Airport which is facilitating foreigners. Air Freight Unit (AFU) of Multan International Airport collected almost Rs.97800 /- duty taxes collection during month of December 2021-22.