MULTAN: Customs Collectorate recovery branch issued attachment warrants of a defaulter company namely M/s Muhammad Mohsin Hashmi for recovery of outstanding amount of Rs1,32,523.
Sources told Customs Today, that customs issued several notices to M/s Muhammad Mohsin Hashmi a resident of House No 07, Sehgal State, Johar Town New Campus, Lahore for payment of recoverable taxes pending from two years. The recovery department of Multan Customs intimated the defaulter company a couple of times to clear the pending and outstanding dues but it remained failed to deposit the dues.
Assistant Collector Muhammad Ikram Customs Dry Port appointed Superintendent Muhammad Yousaf Baloch attachment officer for the recovery of outstanding amount .Multan Customs has decided to attach their moveable and immovable properties and bank accounts in order to recover the outstanding dues from defaulter company.
Said person cleared consignments from Multan Dry Port at the time of clearance and paid short duty. The Customs Collectorate has issued several notices to the defaulters under sub-section (1) of Section 202 of the Customs Act 1969 for the payment of outstanding dues.
Upon his failure, the department has finally decided to attach moveable and immovable property of the suspect by appointing an officer for the recovery of dues. Therefore, the Multan Customs has initiated stern action against the company to recover the outstanding dues.
Superintendent Muhammad Yousaf Baloch has been given the task of attachment officer for recovery of outstanding amount under Customs Rules, 2001. The Customs will also attach bank accounts of defaulter for recovery under Section 202 of Customs Act, 1969.
