SHC adjourns petition by Sharjeel Jamal until March 01
KARACHI: A divisional bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah and Justice Zulfiqar Ahmed Khan on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of a constitution petition…
FBR stays all sales tax registration under manufacturer category
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stopped sales tax registration as manufacturers after it was found that certain elements not qualifying as manufacturers had got them registered as…
Indian goods importer petition hearing put off indefinitely
KARACHI: The hearing of a constitution petition filed by importer of Indian yarn was put off indefinitely as petitioner counsel failed to accept the terms offered by a divisional bench…
Petitioner claims friction between preventive, appraisement resulting in illegal detention of mobile phones consignment
KARACHI: A divisional bench of High Court of Sindh comprising Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah and Justice Zulfiqar Ahmed Khan on Tuesday ordered Customs Preventive to file comments in a…
SHC disposes petition by rubber importer with direction to Customs Tribunal
KARACHI: A divisional bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah and Justice Zulfiqar Ahmed Khan on Tuesday disposed of a constitution petition filed by…
FBR notifies transfers and postings in PCS
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified 11 BS-19 officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) with immediate effect. The officers moved include Mehnaz Bhaur moved from Secretary, Federal…
Customs take paramilitary forces onboard in its anti-smuggling campaign
KARACHI: The Director General of Intelligence & Investigation – FBR has taken paramilitary forces onboard in its anti-smuggling campaign focusing Punjab in the second phase as in the first phase…
MCC Quetta’s new check posts seize smuggled goods
KARACHI: Setting-up new check posts remained a successful step as the newly established check posts of Darakshan Bolan, Rakhani and Surab seized smuggled goods worth Rs69.369 million in a week.…
FBR notifies procedure for income tax audit
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified procedures for selection of case for income tax audit vide SRO 131(I)/2016. Board has the authority to exclude any person or…
Notices issued in SCRA against order of Special Customs Appellate Tribunal
KARACHI: An appellate bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Sadiq Hussain Bhtatti on Monday issued notices to the respondents including Customs Appellate Tribunal,…
MCC Appraisement books several in four separate FIRs
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement West has lodged four more FIRs against several accused for importing grey fabric, lubricating oil and mis-declaring port of shipment as China instead of UAE with ulterior…
MCC Quetta seizes huge quantity of smuggled goods in a week
KARACHI: MCC Quetta has been quite efficient in its campaign against smuggling and seized smuggled/non-duty-paid goods worth Rs87.52 million in one week. Customs Quetta conducted several operations at Quetta-Lakpass Road,…
PSAA prays to Sindh High Court versus MCC (Preventive), FBR to declare insertion of sub rules-Customs Rules 2001 void
KARACHI: Pakistan Ship Agents Association (PSAA) prayed to Sindh High Court making parties Model Customs Collectorate (Preventive), Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and secretary (L and P) FBR to maintain…
Preventive Lahore recovers mobile phones
KARACHI: Customs Preventive Lahore has recovered mobile phones worth over Rs10 million at Lahore airport. Collector Preventive Lahore Zulfiqar Yunus has advised strict monitoring of passengers coming from abroad to…
Customs Peshawar grand operation starts to curb smuggling
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Peshawar in collaboration with Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) Peshawar has started a grand blockade and surveillance operation of main arteries of Peshawar in…
Engro Elengy duty, taxes exemption case, final arguments on Feb 26
KARACHI: Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar of High Court of Sindh on Friday adjourned the hearing of a suit filed by Engro Elengy Terminal (Private) Limited against refusal of exemption from…
SHC to hear illegal Paracetamol import case on Feb 26
KARACHI: An appellate bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Sadiq Hussain Bhatti on Friday fixed Feb 26 to hear a Special Customs Reference…
FBR notifies promotions of deputy superintendents / senior intelligence officers
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified promotion of 87 deputy superintendents / senior intelligence officers of Customs Department to the post of Superintendent (BS-16). These officers include…
SHC reserves judgment in Dumper case
KARACHI: Justice Muhammad junaid Ghaffar of High Court of Sindh on Friday reserved judgment in custom duty case regarding dumper trucks after hearing the counsel for importer and Pakistan Customs.…
Lubricants imported without license liable to confiscation Custom tells HC
KARACHI: Any kind of lubricants can be imported after obtaining license from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and violation of this makes the consignment liable to be confiscated,…