US approaches Ministry of Defense for seeking amendments in CGO-10
KARACHI: The Ministry of Defense, on the proposal of US ODRP, has recommended amendments in Customs General Order (CGO)-10 in a bid to protect their patsy. The prime objective of…
Customs values of garlic and ginger fixed
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has determined the customs values of ginger and garlic vide Valuation Ruling No.754/2015. References were received from different importers and stakeholders regarding under…
Two booked for smuggling currency
KARACHI : Assistant Collector Wasif Malik’s team at Jinnah international airport, in last 48 hours arrested 2 passengers. They were identified as rehmat khan and Ali karani. Both passengers were…
MCC Appraisement redistributes work among PAs
KARACHI: Collector MCC Appraisement East Majid Yousafani has notified redistribution of work among Principal Appraisers. According to details, Sajid Ali Bhutto has been assigned to Group-I & FTA; Mir Mansur…
SHC dismisses 121 petitions challenging regulatory duty
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has dismissed as many as 121 petitions filed by iron and steel importers challenging the regulatory duty on the import of several goods vide amendment…
Importer, agent booked for unauthorized removal of cargo from the terminal
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Intelligence & Investigation has booked several persons for being involved in the unauthorized and illegal removal of imported cargo without filing of Goods Declaration and…
Chairman FBR visits Karachi; advises expedited efforts for achieving revenue targets
KARACHI: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Tariq Bajwa has advised all revenue formation in Karachi to have their focus fixed on revenue targets and advised the Customs and Inland…
Customs intelligence busts storage facility of smuggled diesel
KARACHI: Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation-FBR, Anti-Smuggling (Customs) raided a dumping place of smuggled HSD oil in North Karachi Industrial Area, Karachi and seized 40,000 liters of Irani HSD oil.…
Directorate of Post Clearance Audit detects evasion
KARACHI: The Directorate of Post Clearance Audit (PCA) has found evasion of duty and taxes of Rs18.866 million by M/s BSN Medical Private Limited by way of mis-declaration. According to…
ASO Hyderabad detect diesel smuggling being carried on in an organized manner
KARACHI: The Anti Smuggling Organization (ASO) Hyderabad has seized a large quantity of smuggled Irani diesel and lodged an FIR against staff of Hascol Petroleum Limited and others for aiding…
ASO Hyderabad books lubricants company for smuggling diesel
KARACHI: The Anti Smuggling Organization (ASO) Hyderabad has seized a large quantity of smuggled Irani diesel and lodged an FIR against a lubricant company and driver of the vehicle transporting…
MCC Preventive comes hard on smuggling
KARACHI: The staff of Anti Smuggling Organization (ASO) of MCC Preventive, Karachi has seized a passenger bus bearing registration No BSA-585 along with huge quantity of smuggled merchandise goods including…
Director Valuation convenes meeting to determine values of used clothing
KARACHI: Director Customs Valuation Manzoor Memon has called a meeting of stakeholders to determine the Customs values of second hand clothing under PCT 6309.0000 in the first half of September…
Bus stuffed with smuggled goods seized
KARACHI: The Anti-smuggling Organization of Customs Preventive apprehended a bus from Quetta near Moch Goth and recovered smuggled goods worth over Rs10 million. The goods seized include Germany origin sanitary…
High Court orders provisional release of Telenor’s consignment
KARACHI: The High Court of Sindh has advised Pakistan Customs to release the consignment of Telenor Pakistan provisionally. Court in an interim ordered noted that the consignment of Telenor Pakistan…
Textile chemicals importer charged with duty/tax evasion
KARACHI: The Directorate of Post Clearance Audit (PCA) has prepared two contravention reports against M/s Magna Textile Industries for evasion of customs duty and other taxes on account of availing…
FBR contemplating a centralized Customs intelligence wing reporting to Chief Collectors
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering to equip Chief Collectors of Appraisement and Enforcement with ‘eyes’ i.e. centralized intelligence wings directly reporting to the Chief Collectors, which…
Pakistan Customs and China Customs agree to implement Electronic Data Interchange
KARACHI: China Customs and Ministry of Commerce have agreed on Electronic Data Inter-change (EDI) with Pakistan Customs, which would help eliminate under-invoicing pertaining to imports from China as well as…
Appraisement West re-shuffles principal appraisers
KARACHI: Collector Appraisement West Owais Agha Jawad has notified transfers and postings of around 20 Principal Appraisers while Collector Appraisement East is likely to re-shuffle Principal Appraisers and Appraisers in…
Officers of Pakistan Customs Service promoted to BS-19
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified promotion of 09 BS-18 officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) into BS-19 on regular basis. These officers include Muneeza Majeed, Asdaq Afzal…