IPRE makes 08 cases of IPR violation
KARACHI: Directorate of IPR Enforcement (IPRE) made 08 cases of IPR violation since September 2022. The directorate is created for enforcement of IPR laws of Pakistan especially at the import…
Customs Service Tajikistan and the Pakistan Customs have agreed upon to establish the Electronic Data Interchange
KARACHI: A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Customs Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Pakistan Customs (Federal Board of Revenue of Pakistan)…
MCC Appraisement East approached Customs China in the electric buses import scam
KARACHI: Collector Appraisement East Aamir Theim has assigned Additional Collector R&D Imran Sajjad Bukhari to approach China Customs authorities to obtain the details including value and supplied of electric buses…
Woven Fusible Interlining is appropriately classifiable under 5903.9000
KARACHI: The Customs Classification Committee has determined that Woven Fusible Interlining is appropriately classifiable under 5903.9000 in terms of GIR 1 and 6. M/s Tradimpex Marketing imports ‘Woven Fusible Interlining’…
Pakistan Urged to Import Indian Cotton on Short Supplies
Karachi: Pakistan should import cotton from neighboring India to avoid another balance of payment crisis, said Pakistan Textile Council in a statement today. The country’s textiles industry, which earned more…
Stolen Bentley case: Accused involved in misusing diplomatic exemptions sent to jail custody
KARACHI: Customs Enforcement Karachi has submitted in the Interim Challan before the Customs Court against the suspects accused of trafficking a multi-million-rupee vehicle stolen from London and brought to Karachi…
I&I Karachi and Customs Enforcement to jointly examine unaccompanied baggage cargo containers
KARACHI: on the instructions of Director General I&I, Faiz Ahmed and Chief Collector Enforcement Yaqoob Mako, joint examination of containers pertaining to unaccompanied baggage lying within the jurisdiction of Customs…
SHC puts official respondents on notice for Sept 8 in Solar Panels import consignments case
KARACHI: Hearing a petition filed by Messers Inverse Power Solution against Secretary Revenue, Chairman FBR, Collector MCC Appraisement & Facilitation East, Stated Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, …
Pakistan allows tax exempted import of tomato, onion from India
KARACHI: Federal government has allowed exemption of income tax and sales tax on imports of tomato and onion during next four months. In this regard, the Federal Board issued notifications…
I&I Karachi lodges FIR against M/s Agrow Mark for fraud
KARACHI: Department of Plant Protection intimidated Customs Intelligence & Investigation Karachi that M/s. Agrow Mark, Lahore filed Goods Declaration in connection with the import and clearance of a consignment comprising…
SHC forms committee to look into issue of excessive custom duty on imported tiles, violation of apex court judgment
KARACHI: A customs appellate bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) formed a committee headed by Shahab Imam Advocate to look into issue of levy of custom duty in excess…
FTO directs FBR to implement automated module to avoid chances of revenue leakages in empty import containers
KARACHI: In an own motion investigation, by the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Asif Mehmood Jah, regarding proper clearance and manifestation of empty import containers ,directions have been given to FBR…
Import policy requirements on wood and wood products
KARACHI: Department of Plant Protection has notified that wood is a regulated agricultural good and requires quarantine measures for its biosecurity clearance and release order. However, prior to promulgation of…
I&I Karachi books M/s Green Power for fraudulent import of Indian origin goods
KARACHI: Customs Intelligence & Investigation Karachi (I&I Karachi) has lodged an FIR against M/s Green Power for fraudulently importing and clearing India origin goods, which are prohibited to be imported.…
Raw materials import not banned
KARACHI: Ministry of Commerce has excluded raw materials from the list of items, which were banned to be imported through SRO 598(I)/2022. Through the SRO 598(I)/2022, the federal government imposed…
SHC allows provisional release of chip board, sheets etc
KARACHI: As an interim relief, a custom appellate bench of High Court of Sindh allowed provisional release of imported chip board and sheets. The bench was hearing a petition filed…
FBR takes notice of harassments to bona fide passengers under garb of SRO 598(1)/2022
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a serious notice of seizure and detention of food stuff and other items under SRO 598(1)/2022. FBR noted that ban is placed…
I&I Karachi detects evasion of Rs27.7 million on import of auto parts
KARACHI: Customs Intelligence and Investigation Karachi (I&I Karachi) has seized large quantity of auto parts, imported by M/s Best Deal Enterprises, because of intentional mis-declaration of description, PCT headings and…
FIRs lodged against many for fraudulent import of used vehicles
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement West and MCC Appraisement East have lodged several FIRs against importers for submission of fake/ forged payment realization Certificate (PRCs) / Encashment Certificate(s)/ Credit Advices in nexus…
I&I Karachi detects revenue evasion of Rs5.46 million
KARACHI: I&I Karachi has detected revenue evasion of duty and taxes worth Rs5.46 million on import of paper and paper waste. Detailed scrutiny of past clearance under PCT Heading 48.02…
