Pakistan Customs, Tax, Shipping & Business News Resource
In a bid to enhance operational efficiencies, eliminate duplication of efforts, and safeguard national trade security and economic interests, a Committee of PCS officers was established on August 23, 2024.…
Pakistan’s tax return filers can soon enjoy government incentives for active taxpayers, as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will publish the new Active Taxpayer List (ATL) on November 1,…
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new assignments for several Inland Revenue Service (IRS) officers, effective from various dates in October 2024. These changes are part of…
KARACHI: The Post Clearance Audit (PCA) South has unearthed another illegal pilferage of confiscated goods from Karachi Airport’s Royal Service Terminal. Led by DG PCA Chaudhary Zulfiqar Ali and Director…
KARACHI: Sheikh Umer Rehan, Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), has called on the government to temporarily abolish the import duty on edible oil to provide relief to…
KARACHI: The Court of Customs, Taxation, and Anti-Smuggling has remanded Dad Muhammad, son of Muhammad, to judicial custody. The court has directed the Superintendent of Central Prison, Karachi, to produce…
KARACHI: The second meeting of the Board was held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) headquarters in Islamabad. The meeting, presided over by Chairman…
KARACHI: A report submitted by Muhammad Siddiq Brohi, Registrar, Custom Appellate Tribunal, Bench III Karachi in response to order passed on 03.10.2024 by a Custom Appellate Bench of High Court…
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued SRO 1637(I)/2024, introducing significant changes to the structure and jurisdictions of Customs departments in Pakistan. According to this new notification, the Appraisement…
Pakistani Customs have successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle marijuana into the country through the International Mail Office (IMO) at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi. Following an alert from Collector JIAP…
KARACHI: Muhammad Zubair Ghaffar son of Late Haji Abdul Ghaffar, brother of Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar, senior most judge of High Court of Sindh passed away today at Karachi after…
KARACHI: In a move aimed at streamlining and centralizing operations, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued SRO 1637(I)/2024, which redefines the structure and jurisdictions of Customs departments in…
KARACHI: A custom appellate bench of High Court of Sind comprising Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar and Justice Muhammad Abdur-Rahman issued notice to respondents for Nov 13 in three identical petitions…
Karachi: Pakistan Customs intercepted a parcel containing 1 kilogram of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as ICE, at the International Mail Office (IMO) Exports on Shahra-e-Faisal. The parcel, booked by Sofia…
KARACHI: Hearing a constitutional petition filed by M/s OTTO Manufacturing Private Limited, challenging a demand raised by customs, a Custom Appellate bench of High Court of Sindh ordered issuance of…
KARACHI: In a significant development following the press conference held on October 10, 2024, by the Finance Minister, the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), and the Director…
Customs Intelligence in Karachi have seized a significant quantity of smuggled petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL) products, based on credible information received by Director I&I Karachi Mian Masood and relayed…
Karachi: Sheikh Muhammad Tariq, former Vice Chairman of the All Pakistan Customs Agents Association (APCAA), which proudly represents over 5,000 licensed customs agents across the nation. It is with a…
KARACHI: Hearing a Special Customs Reference Application (SCRA) filed by Directorate of Intelligence & Investigations (DIT) against Unilever Pakistan and Customs Appellate Tribunal Karachi, a custom appellate bench of High…
PESHAWAR: Pakistani customs authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle arms and ammunition from Afghanistan into Pakistan via the Torkham border. The alert came from Chief Collector Customs Jamil Nasir, conveyed…