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KARACHI: The Directorate of Automation WeBOC has, for the first time in the history of Pakistan, developed a mobile application (App) to facilitate the importers and traders. This App would…
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated development of ‘Declaration Structure’, which would eliminate mis-declaration and under-invoicing as well as the doors of corruption would be closed. According…
KARACHI: The Cabinet Secretariat, Establishment Division has announced the nominations for 17th Senior Management Course (SMC) of BPS-19 Officers at National Management College. It is known that a transfer/posting of…
KARACHI: The Directorate of Internal Audit (Customs) has unfolded a multi-pronged scam, wherein not only the national exchequer was deprived of approximately Rs35 billion, it also involves forgery of documents…
KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs valuation has revised the customs values of Photocopier machine/MFP/A3 vide valuation ruling No.720 / 2015. According to details, numerous representations were received in the Directorate…
KARACHI: The R&D Appraisement East has approached the new Collector Appraisement East, Manzoor Memon requesting a high level inquiry into the affairs of the Collectorate. The R&D apprised the Collector…
KARACHI: A delegation of Customs officials accused of clearance of pharmaceutical raw-materials without NOC from DRAP (Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan) met with Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on…
KARACHI: The MCC Appraisement East has prepared two contraventions against Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) for mis-classification of PCT heading, which resulted in a loss of Rs122.751 to the national…
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has determined that mineral coal of Afghanistan origin falling under HS code 2701.1900 may be assessed at $85 per metric ton. Coal Traders…
KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs valuation has revised the customs values of Diyar Timber, Plain Particle Board and Prime Moulded Fibre Board Door Skin vide valuation ruling No.719 / 2015.…
KARACHI: The Collector MCC Appraisement East, Manzoor Memon has redefined the assignments and responsibilities of Additional Collectors. Additional collector-I, Khaleel Ibrahim yousafani would look after the affairs at Establishment Branch,…
KARACHI: The Pakistan’s automated system for Customs, WeBOC may not achieve its development and up gradation targets as the entire WeBOC team has resigned from PRAL in the last 10…
KARACHI: Collector MCC Port Qasim, Surayya Ahmed Butt has issued an information alert to the entire Appraisement South region highlighting their finding that mandatory provisions of Import Policy Order are…
KARACHI: Pakistan Appraising Officers Association has approached Chairman FBR Tariq Bajwa to spare some time for a meeting with the Association on Tuesday. Tariq Bajwa and Member Customs Nisar Mohammad…
KARACHI: The MCC Appraisement West has laid down the draft procedure pertaining to the transshipment of imported containerized cargo from gateway ports to dry ports. This following procedure is the…
KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs valuation has revised the customs values of Bopp Films vide valuation ruling No.718 / 2015. According to details, Importers of different types of Bopp Film,…
KARACHI: Defending Champion NBP stunned National Champion PIA 3-1 in the final of the 5th Quaid-e-Azam Gold Cup Hockey Tournament organized by Preventive Pakistan Customs at the Pakistan Customs Preventive…
KARACHI: The MCC Appraisement East has proposed the procedure for the issuance of transshipment permits. According to the 2nd draft of Import Manual prepared by MCC Appraisement East, Transshipment permit…
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement East has notified the draft procedure for the import of duty free containers through the 2nd draft of Import Manual prepared by Deputy collector Asim Rehman. Ship…
KARACHI: The Federal government has imposed regulatory duty in the range of 5-15 percent on the import of 314 products including edibles through SRO 121(I)/2015. Earlier in June 2014, government…