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In Pakistan, trade-based money laundering falls under the jurisdiction of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I), while hawala-hundi activities are overseen by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), according to Gazette Notification…
The Directorate of Customs Valuation has announced the import values for soybean seeds. This marks the first valuation ruling initiated under the direction of Director Tahir Qureshi and Additional Director…
KARACHI: The lawyers on panel of Pakistan Customs are awaiting payment of their professional fee since many months. A number of communications were made to the Chairman F.B.R but the…
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has announced revised guidelines for the clearance of Iranian-origin goods, following a request from the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of…
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified large scale transfers and postings of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) officers ranging BS-21 to BS-20 with immediate effect. Here is the list:…
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified large scale transfers and postings of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) officers ranging BS-20 to BS-19 with immediate effect. Mr. Ashraf Ali (Pakistan…
Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has missed its October 2024 tax revenue target.
KARACHI: The order of Customs Appellate Tribunal was suspended by a Custom Appellate bench of High Court of Sindh while hearing Sardar Zafar Hussain Advocate, counsel for applicant Customs department.…
KARACHI: The Chief Collector Customs Appraisement South has issued three new circulars addressing the misuse of Sepoys in clerical roles and the employment of private hired persons (Lappos) within Collectorates.…
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has retracted its decision to implement significant changes in Customs under the Prime Minister’s Information Plan. The issuance of SRO 1637(I)/2024 had raised legal…
KARACHI: A local importer doing business in Hyderabad city challenged SRO 1637(I)/2024 dated 18.10.2024 which brought significant changes in field formations of Pakistan Customs across Pakistan. The petitioner Haji Razzak…
KHUZDAR: In a dramatic turn of events in the Zero Point area, customs officials narrowly escaped being run over by a bus driver who refused to stop for inspection. Contrary…
KARACHI: The Customs Appellate Tribunals in Karachi and Lahore are facing severe operational challenges due to the absence of appointed Member-Technical officers from the Customs department. Three seats are already…
KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs at Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) in Karachi has seized 1.25 kilograms of marijuana (cannabis) at the International Mail Office (IMO). Acting on credible information from…
KARACHI: Hearing a petition filed by one Muhammad Asif through renowned law firm franklin Law associates, a custom appellate bench of High Court of Sindh restrained Collector of Customs and…
KARACHI: A TCS delivery vehicle has once again been caught distributing smuggled mobile phones. This incident follows a series of similar cases involving TCS vehicles, aircraft, and employees with high-value…
QUETTA: Umar Shafique, recently appointed as Collector of Enforcement Quetta, has taken decisive action by nominating and arresting his own inspector for involvement in corruption. This sends a strong message…
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue has notified transfer of Director General Transit Trade Karachi. Mr. Wajid Ali (Pakistan Customs Service/BS-21) is transferred from the office of Director General, Directorate General…
KARACHI: The Collector of Adjudication, SAPT was asked by a custom appellate bench of High Court of Sindh to file a response that how and in what manner and authority…
KARACHI: Notices were ordered to be issued in two different Special Customs Reference Applications (SCRA) filed by Collectorate of Customs, West. The bench heard arguments of counsel Sardar Zafar Hussain…