KARACHI: Director General Customs Valuation Syed Tanveer Ahmed has said that the process to evaluate different items has been accelerated for the past sometime.
Director General Customs Valuation Syed Ahmed said that vital steps were being taken to increase the efficiency of the department and the process to valuate any item was also being simplified.
Taking with the Customs Today, the director general said that he never felt pressure from anyone or any side during the valuation process of any item.
He said that the process to valuate any item is also being made modernized as well as purified so that no claim can take place on the other hand the concern importer and stakeholders happily accept the valuation of the item.
During the valuation process of any imported good, the valuation department invite the importers, manufactures along with all the shareholders to attend the meeting and share their information with regards to item being valued, said Syed Tanveer Ahmed.
All the imported goods are being valued according to the rules and regulations sighting the every single way including the information by the internet is also reviewed for valuation.
The valuation department is playing a vital role in boosting trade and earning national exchequer by correcting the values of the items being manufactured locally and as a result values have been enhanced from 100 percent to 800 percent comparing to clearance values, said the Director General Customs Valuation.
