FAISALABAD: The Field Investigation Unit (FIU) the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Sadiqabad has seized non duty paid used computer systems and LED in joint operation worth Rs 45,00,000 involving duty and taxes amounting to Rs 13,95,562. Besides impounded container valued Rs3,00,000 under section ( U/S 157 ) being used for smuggling purpose.
Sources told Customs Today, Intelligence team following the instructions of Deputy Director Muhammad Azam Khan took action against the smugglers and intercepted a container bearing Registration No: TLB-268 near Sindh Punjab check post Kot Sabzal.
The team intercepted the above said container and foreign origin computer, LED from the container and asked the driver named Muhammad Mustakeen son of Shahab ud din to show documents regarding legal import of the items on which he produced a GD No: KPPI-HC-26030 but he could not produce any document regarding legal import of the item.
Therefore, the officials impounded the said container along with loaded items under the customs laws and registered a case. The Customs Intelligence team comprising Deputy Director Muhammad Azam Khan, Intelligence Officer Mansoor Nasir, Mohsin Raza shahid, Sepoy Liaqat Ali, Israr Ahmed, Muhammad Hamad, Shoukat Hayat, Muhammad Rafiq, and Havaldar Muhammad Iqbal participated in the raids.
