MCC Quetta recovers non-customs paid vehicles
KARACHI: MCC Quetta has expanded the realm of its crackdown launched against non customs paid vehicles and recovered over a dozen such vehicles worth millions of rupees. Collector Quetta Ashraf…
MCC Quetta continues with the crackdown against smuggled fuel
Karachi: MCC Quetta has widened the domain of its crackdown launched against fuel stations selling smuggled and low-standard fuel. Collector Quetta Ashraf Ali has formed teams under the supervision of…
MCC Quetta cracks down illegal fuel stations
KARACHI: MCC Quetta has seized thousands of liters of foreign origin diesel at certain parts of Quetta and sealed illegal pumps. This crackdown was made due to the direction or…
Additional directors at I&I Karachi reassigned
KARACHI: Directorate General of Intelligence & Investigation –FBR has re-distributed work amongst Additional Directors at Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Investigation, Karachi with immediate effect. Additional Director-I Muhammad Ahsan Khan…
Importers withdraw suit after petition as Customs counsel cornered them legally
KARACHI: In view of strong and technical arguments advanced by the Counsel for MCC, Preventive, two importers/plaintiffs withdrew a suit filed by them. Earlier their constitutional petition was also dismissed…
MCC Port Qasim reassigns officers and officials
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has reassigned work among officers and officials within the collectorate. Accordingly, Deputy Collector Tahir Abbas is assigned Group-VIII (Ch: 86-99), Bulk/bonds/warehousing (Examination & processing) and Law-I…
M/s V.N Lakhani & Co. clarifies its position in M/s Googan Steel Traders case
KARACHI: Clearing Agent M/s V.N. Lakhani & Co., has criticized Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Investigation, Karachi for naming them as a conniver in a case whereby M/s Googan Steel…
SHC remands back appeal to President
KARACHI: A division bench of High Court of Sindh comprising Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and Justice Abdul Malik Gaddi remanded an appeal against order of the Federal Tax Ombudsman to…
FTO recommends a mechanism to monitor pending test reports
KARACHI: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has recommended for Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to evolve a mechanism to monitor pending test reports in all cases of provisional assessment to…
MCC Appraisement East reassigns officers
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement East has reassigned work amongst additional collector, deputy/assistant collectors. Additional Collector-I Azhar Merchant would look after affairs at headquarters, R&D, MIS, Group-V, VI, VII, VIII, User-ID, facilitation…
FTO tells Customs to respond to Sharjeel Jamal’s allegations
KARACHI: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has advised MCC Appraisement West to submit a reply to the allegations leveled by Sharjeel Jamal of M/s U Trade that he was being…
Customs to release liquor consignments imported by M/s Exalo and Qatar Airways
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has decided to release the liquor consignments imported by M/s Exalo and M/s Qatar Airways. Transparency International Pakistan has been complaining to Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) on…
Release of over-aged vehicles; a number of officers likely to get major penalty of dismissal from service
KARACHI: The inquiries against several Customs officers and officials have been finalized pertaining to the mass-scale corruption wherein over-aged vehicles were cleared through wrong interpretation of SRO’s and office memorandums,…
MCC PaCCS resents FTO order on stolen, encashment of pay order
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) PaCCS has resented the order passed by the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) in a stolen and subsequently encashed of a financial instrument saying the department…