Appraisement East books MIKD for fraud
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement East has lodged an FIR against the Executive Director of Multan Institute of Kidney Diseases (MIKD) and M/s Izzat Enterprises for mis-declaring the description, quantity, value of…
SCAT allows appeal by Directorate of I&I against Chief Collector Adjudication & AMK Steel
KARACHI: The Special Custom Appellate Tribunal (SCAT), allowing an appeal filed by Directorate of Intelligence & Investigations (DIT) ordered confiscation of goods which were released abusing facility of Green channel…
Coal to be cleared through green channel
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has notified that coal will be cleared through green channel. Sharjeel Jamal of M/s Utrade Logistics had approached Collector MCC Port Qasim complaining of problems being…
NAB acquires green channel clearance data as investigations proceed
KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is investigating misuse of Green Channel facility, which caused a heavy loss to the national exchequer as well as enabled influx of various goods…
NAB advised to expeditiously complete inquiry into corruption
KARACHI: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has advised National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to expeditiously complete investigation regarding corruption allegations against the senior Customs officers. In the last 4 years, the…
Appraising officers collecting evidence regarding misuse of green channel
KARACHI: The appraising officers and assessment staff in south region have initiated an informal campaign and compiling evidence pertaining to the gross misuse of green channel facility, as the Chief…
Betel nut smuggling: Chief Collector continues clearance of suspected consignments through green channel
KARACHI: Chief Collectorate Appraisement South Abdul Rasheed Sheikh has rejected the recommendations that all consignments coming from Dubai and Jebel Ali should be put on red channel, which is surprising…
ASO Preventive seizes four containers of betel nuts
KARACHI: Anti Smuggling Organization of MCC Preventive has seized four containers which were cleared from green channel as declared to be scrap, but were found to contain betel nuts. The…
SHC orders Customs to adhere to the provisions of import policy
KARACHI: Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi of Sindh High Court has issued notice to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Customs Appraisement South with directions to adhere to the Rules and…
So-called audit of GDs cleared through green channel finds no irregularities
KARACHI: The audit of 3346 goods declaration (GDs) cleared through green channel in November 2017 is completed and found no irregularities, thus providing legal cover to the abuse of green…
SHC to hear WeBOC petitions on Monday
KARACHI: A division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Omar Sial on Friday adjourned hearing of constitution petitions seeking clearance of imported consignments…
MCC Appraisement West takes measures to control smuggling/revenue evasion through green channel
KARACHI: Collector MCC Appraisement West Shahnaz Maqbool has formed a team headed by Deputy Collector Imran Rasool and comprising PA Abdul Qayyum, AO Shahid Dasti, Imran Gul and others for…
Smuggled Qmobile phones worth Rs662 million seized, CEO of M/s Digicom absconds to Dubai
KARACHI: Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Investigation (I&I) has lodged an FIR against the directors of M/s Digicom Trading Pvt Ltd (Qmobile) while one official was arrested as the company…
Customs seizes 64,000 Qmobile phones smuggled by M/s Digicom
KARACHI: MCC Preventive has seized 64,000 Qmobile phones imported by M/s Digicom Trading Pvt Ltd, as these goods were mis-declared as LED lights to avoid incidence of tax and more…
SHC seeks details of consignment cleared abusing ‘Green Channel’ facility
KARACHI: A division bench of High Court of Sindh on Friday directed the Pakistan Customs, Port Qasim Collectorate to file details of the alleged consignments cleared by abusing “Green Channel”…
Regulatory duty of 60 percent proposed on new vehicles above 1800cc
KARACHI: In order to facilitate trade and secure government’s legitimate revenue, MCC Appraisement East has recommended certain changes in Customs Rules and several SROs in their proposals for the Federal…