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KARACHI: The All Pakistan Customs Agents Association (APCAA) has called for the immediate suspension of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) point scoring and deduction system for licensed customs agents,…
Karachi: The introduction of pre-arrival filing with post-payment of Import Goods Declarations (GD) could prove to be a major step towards faster and more efficient import clearance in Pakistan, said…
Karachi: In a major facilitation step for the clearing community, the Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA) has announced that payment counter timings at all off-dock terminals under the jurisdiction of…
KARACHI: Pakistan’s leading customs agents associations have voiced strong support for the Faceless Assessment System introduced at Customs Karachi, calling it a milestone in trade facilitation and transparency. The initiative,…
KARACHI: The All Pakistan Customs Agents Association (APCAA) and the Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA) have expressed their strong support for the implementation of the Faceless Customs Clearance system in…
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sought recommendations and feedback from traders, importers, Customs agents, and trade bodies to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the faceless customs…
Karachi: The Office of the Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement (South) has issued a stern warning to importers, customs agents, and licensed bonded carriers regarding the correct declaration of goods…
KARACHI: In a recent press conference held in Karachi, key representatives of the customs agents community voiced their concerns regarding the suspension of licenses and the new point-based performance system,…
Karachi: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced pivotal amendments to the Customs Rules, 2001, aimed at refining the process for granting customs agents licenses and enhancing the customs…
KARACHI: Customs officers’ association and Customs agents across Pakistan have expressed sadness and anger over recent statements made by Federal Minister Khawaja Asif and Chairman FBR Rashid Langrial. An official…
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…
It has been revealed that some importers and Customs agents have bypassed the standard procedure for filing Goods Declarations (GDs) by circumventing the inbuilt validation checks in the WeBOC system.…
KARACHI: Khurram Ejaz, the former president of the Karachi Customs Agents Association, has sharply criticized port authorities for their lack of preparation in clearing the stuck containers at Karachi Port.…
QUETTA: In adherence to the directives of COAS General Asim Munir, a comprehensive operation targeting smuggling activities is currently underway. The initial phase of this operation involves the establishment of…
KARACHI: Customs Appraisement Peshawar has lodged an FIR against several importers and Customs agents for evading government revenue through mis-declaring the weight of the imported goods. FIR is lodged against…
Karachi: In a significant move to combat trade-based money laundering, Customs Intelligence and Investigation Karachi (I&I) Karachi has initiated a sweeping crackdown against importers and Customs agents suspected of being…
KARACHI: Collector Appraisement East Karachi, Muhammad Amir Thahim, in a letter to Director General, Directorate General of Reforms & Automation, Islamabad and Directorate of Risk Management System (RMS), urged that…
KARACHI: Karachi Customs Agents Association informed through press release that in order to resolve certain issues relating to Import & Export the delegation comprising of Mr. Saif Ullah Khan President…
Karachi Customs Agents Association informed through press release that in order to resolve certain issues relating to Import & Export the delegation comprising of Mr. Saif Ullah Khan President Karachi…
KARACHI: Chief Collector of Cus-toms Appraisement (South) Wajid Ali has taken a serious view of physical presence and interaction of Customs Agents with Customs staff for submission of original passport…