MCC Port Qasim divides AGEOs into two groups
KARACHI: In order to further strengthen the examination of goods and for more effective controls, the Appraising/Examining Officers (AGEO) posted in the Examination Section at MCC Port Qasim are being…
Another re-export consignment seized at West Wharf
KARACHI: MCC Preventive has seized another consignment of mobile phones which was imported on vague description and under single PCT and now it was being re-exported as frustrated cargo. The…
Contravention served on importer for mis-declaration
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement East has prepared a contravention report against M/s Silver Associates for mis-declaration of description of imported goods. This is an interesting case, importer M/s Silver Associates imported…
SHC remands Special Customs Rerference Appeal to Tribunal
KARACHI: A division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) on Friday disposing of a SCRA (Special Customs Reference Appeal) back to the tribunal directed that appeal of the applicant…
Large quantity of smuggled tyres recovered
KARACHI: The Directorate of Customs Intelligence (ASO) in a raid at embroidery factory in F.B Area Azizabad has recovered 540 tyres worth Rs8.0 million smuggled from Afghanistan. Last week, the…
Dozens of Collector Customs attended SHC on notice
KARACHI: Dozens of Collectors from Pakistan Customs attended the court of Justice Salahuddin Panwar on notice in a bail plea filed by a driver of a trailer accused pilfering ISAF…
SHC orders benefit of sec 81 to Muree Brewery
KARACHI: A division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Sajjad Ali Shah and Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar on Thursday ordered Pakistan Customs to release goods imported by…
Directorate Customs Valuation maintains the values of milk powder
KARACHI: Director Customs Valuation Manzoor Hussain Memon has determined the customs values of skimmed milk powder & instant milk powder vide Valuation Ruling No.780/2015. Valuation Ruling No. 708/2015 was issued…
Customs recovers Rs23.431 million from LED light importer
KARACHI: The customs authorities have recovered Rs23.431 million from M/s Atlas Steel & Engineering Company as the amount was short paid by availing inadmissible concessions under Sixth Schedule if Customs…
NAB Sindh organizes walk on International Anti-Corruption Day
KARACHI: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Sindh organized a walk at Clifton beach here Wednesday to mark the International Anti-Corruption Day. Senator Moula Bux Chandio, Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister on…
KTBA raises issues with FBR about IRIS
KARACHI:- Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has informed the Federal Board of Revenue about a number of issues persisting in e-filing of income tax returns through automated IRIS system. In…
Misuse of concessionary SRO, Customs Adjudication penalizes cotton importer
KARACHI: Additional Collector Customs Adjudication Syed Mahmood Hassan has imposed a penalty of Rs300,000 on M/s Lahore for availing the inadmissible benefit of concessionary SROs. The company has also been…
ASO unearthed cases worth rupees 1000 million in current fiscal year
KARACHI: Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) has unearthed cases worth rupees 1000 million in current fiscal year, said Zahid Khokhar, Chief Collector, Preventive of Pakistan Customs here yesterday. Addressing a press conference…
Customs values of silicone in primary form determined
KARACHI: Director Customs Valuation Manzoor hussain Memon has determined the Customs values of silicone in primary form vide Valuation Ruling No.779/2015. A reference was received from MCC- Appraisement (East) regarding…
Valuation Ruling withdrawn in scrap case: Custom tells SHC
KARACHI: Valuation Ruling in respect of re-melt-able scrap has been withdrawn in view of the directions of the Court, submitted the Director Valuation, Pakistan Customs before a division bench of…
Concrete Mixer Trucks case adjourned until Dec 22 as SHC seeks report from MCC West
KARACHI:- The hearing of a constitution petition regarding release of Concrete Mixer Trucks was adjourned until Dec 22 by a division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) here Tuesday.…
SHC allows sampling of disputed goods, in-bond
KARACHI: Deciding a dispute in respect of steel sheets claimed to be of “Primary” nature while ascertained to be “Secondary” by Pakistan Customs, a division bench of High Court of…
Customs puts surveillance on domestic air passenger cargo
KARACHI: In order to eliminate movement of smuggled goods, the Customs authorities have started monitoring and random scanning of passenger cargo. Additional Collector Tahir Qureshi has advised Deputy Collector Ali…
Nishat Chunian Limited, Lucky Cotton Mills penalized for availing inadmissible concessions
KARACHI: Collector Customs Adjudication Chaudry Muhammad Javed has imposed a penalty of Rs2.0 million on M/s Nishat Chunian Limited for availing the inadmissible benefit of concessionary SROs. The company has…
Customs file urgent application before Supreme Court of Pakistan in Valuation case
KARACHI: An application for urgent hearing was field before Supreme Court by Director General Valuation, Collector Custom MCC East and Chairman FBR to hear a case about provisional release of…