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…
MCC Port Qasim lodges FIR for importing precursor chemicals
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has lodged an FIR against M/s Pak Traders for attempting to clear dual use precursor chemical acetic anhydride in the garb of summer fluid. During the…
Dual use precursor acetic anhydride seized
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has seized large quantity of dual use precursor acetic anhydride, which is worth $1.0 million. During the discreet monitoring of the import data, a suspicious consignment…
MCC Port Qasim seizes 22.5 tons of acetic anhydride
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has seized 22.5 tons of acetic anhydride, which was cleared through green channel by way of mis-declaration. The goods had come from Poland and the consignee…
MCC Port Qasim detects misuse of green channel facility
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has detected gross misuse of green channel facility as various high value goods are being cleared from green channel mis-declared as iron and steel scrap. Collector…
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…
Iron & steel scrap importer booked for abusing green channel facility
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has lodged an FIR against M/s K.M Steel Mills for mis-declaring description, quantity and value of the imported goods with an intention to evade legitimate government…
MCC Port Qasim seizes consignment imported by M/s Hi Tek Computer
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has seized a consignment of M/s Hi Tek Computer as the importer indulged in deliberately concealing and mis-declaration of the description, classification, quantity and value of…
Contravention served on iron & steel importer for fraud
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has served a contravention report on M/s K.M Steel Mills for attempting to evade duty and taxes through mis-declaration of the imported goods in terms of…
Customs House Karachi takes measures to counter appraising officials’ strike
KARACHI: Custom House Karachi will remain open and resume normal operations on Monday October 16, 2017, in spite of the impression created by some vested interests that all work has…
Ports to remain closed on Monday as strike continues
KARACHI: The strike called by the Action Committee of Customs assessment officers continues as more collectorates are likely to join the ‘cause’ and observe strike on Monday. A representative of…
Appraising officers announce strike, demand Abdul Rasheed Sheikh’s transfer
KARACHI: The Action committee of Customs appraising officers has announced a strike on Saturday demanding transfer of Chief Collector Appraisement South Abdul Rasheed Sheikh. The Action Committee of appraising officers…
Chief Collector Appraisement South and Customs Intelligence come across each other
KARACHI: Directorate General Customs Intelligence & Investigation and Chief Collector Appraisement South Abdul Rasheed Sheilkh have come across each other as the Directorate General Customs I&I is determined to impose…
MCC Port Qasim recovers Rs6.3 million
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has recovered a sum of Rs6.3 million, which M/s Eman Enterprises had evaded through clearing servo motors in the garb of sewing machine motors and parts.…
Assessment groups defy Chief collector’s verbal instructions to observe leniency
KARACHI: Extreme confusion prevails within Customs Appraisement South as Chief Collector Abdul Rasheed Sheikh has reportedly issued verbal instructions barring the assessment staff from calling documents and referring consignments for…
Indian Grey Fabric Case SHC adjourns contempt plea till Nov 6
KARACHI: A Customs Apellate bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Omar Sial on Monday adjourned hearing of contempt of court application filed by…
MCC Port Qasim reshuffles Appraising Officers
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has notified transfers and postings of Appraising Officers within the collectorate with immediate effect. Qaiser Nadeem Chatha is transferred to Group-I, ATLI from Group-IV, ATLI &…
MCC Port Qasim recovers over Rs5.5 million from Engro Foods
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has recovered a sum of Rs5.8 million approximately from M/s Engro foods Limited, which the company had short-paid through mis-declaration of sixth schedule. On the directives…
MCC Port Qasim finds certain importers managed to crack risk management system
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has unearthed an innovative scam, wherein certain importers have found a way to manipulate the Custom’s risk management system to evade government’s legitimate revenue. M/s Al-Aziz…
Notices issued in LED light petitions
KARACHI: An appellate bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Zulfiqar Ahmed Khan on Thursday issued notices to the Pakistan Customs in three identical…