MCC-Gawadar comes hard on smuggling
KARACHI: The anti-smuggling marine squad of MCC-Gawadar Thursday foiled a bid to smuggle foreign liquor into the country. According to details, acting on a tip of regarding smuggling of liquor,…
Measures to check corruption; Large-scale transfer and posting in Customs on the cards
KARACHI: As the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified that officers of BS 16-19, who are working in the same position against a specific post for the last three…
Transfers/postings of BS-20 IRS officers notified
Karachi: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday notified transfers and postings of the Inland Revenue Service BS-20 with immediate effect. The following officers are transferred and posted: Waqas…
Auction for leftover vehicles to be held on Nov 11 & 12 at West Wharf
Karachi: An auction of leftover vehicles will be held on November 11 & 12, 2013 at West Wharf, Karachi Port. The vehicles for auction included: 6 wheeler truck, Toyota Camry…
Reshuffling notified by Chief Collector Appraisement as FBR bars stay of officers beyond three years
KARACHI: Chief Collector of Appraisement, Nasir Masroor has notified transfer of a large number of officers following the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) decision to transfer those officers of Grade…
FBR relaxes jurisdictions of tax departments for taxpayers
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed companies not incorporated to get register with those Regional Tax Office (RTO) where manufacture activities of those taxpayers being undertaken. Earlier,…
Customs values of Kraft liner board, sack kraft paper revised
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has revised the customs value of kraft liner board and unbleached sack kraft paper through Valuation Ruling No.601/2013. Upon receipt of a complaint…
KCAA demands FBR to allow deposit of customs duties at all branches of NBP in Karachi
Karachi: Karachi Customs Agent Association has demanded that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) should allow deposit of customs duties at all the designated branches of National Bank of Pakistan…
Customs forms six teams to ascertain sales of arm, ammunition within or outside Karachi
KARACHI: In pursuant to the order of Supreme Court of Pakistan on November 01, 2013, the Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement (South) on Monday issued an office order setting up…
Transfers/postings of BS-20 PCS Officers, FBR notifies
Karachi: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified transfers/postings of the Pakistan Customs Service BS-20 with immediate effect. The following officers are transferred and posted: Muhammad Ibrahim Vighio (Pakistan…
Black money involves in stock exchanges, real estate business
KARACHI: The black money mainly involved in stock exchanges, benami and under-valued transactions of real estate, kick backs, plundering of public money/resources and other illegal activities, Ramazan Bhatti commission report…
MCC Preventive seizes smuggled goods, Iranian oil worth Rs8.5 million
Karachi: The Anti-Smuggling Organization of Model Customs Collectorate of Preventive has seized the smuggled and non duty paid merchandise goods and Iranian oil of worth Rs8.5 million by the assistance…
Preventive staff asked to avoid demanding hard copies for clearance
KARACHI: The project director of Web Based One Customs (WeBOC) has directed preventive staff to avoid the practices of demanding hard copies for gate out activities as it leads to…
Karachi customs agents to pay sales tax twice if their clients deposit withheld amount to Punjab Revenue Authority
KARACHI: Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has informed the sales tax deducted by importers based in Lahore on services provided in Karachi by customs clearing agents and paid to Punjab Revenue…
Customs presenting three years’ weapons import data to Supreme Court; auction to be conducted for unclaimed consignments
KARACHI: The customs authorities on Friday are presenting data of imported weapons of past three years before the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the ongoing proceeding of Karachi Law and…
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission imports by classified persons
KARACHI: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission has asked the Collector of Customs Appraisement West to allow clearance of PAEC imports to classified firms. The PAEC requested Pervaize Commerical Trading Company and…
Assistant, deputy collectors advised to personally attend FTO, Tribunal cases
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) of Appraisement-West has directed Assistant Collectors and Deputy Collectors to personally pursue cases at different forums so that stuck up revenue could be recovered.…