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KARACHI: In a scathing rebuke of Pakistan’s customs authorities, the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has found the Collectorate of Customs, Appraisement, Port Muhammad Bin Qasim (PMBQ), Karachi guilty of maladministration…
KARACHI: Deciding the issue of retention of spares beyond ten years by a SME, a custom appellate bench of High Court of Sindh headed by Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar reiterated…
KARACHI: Customs Enforcement Karachi has intercepted a major smuggling operation involving misdeclared medical equipment, lithium batteries, and vaping devices, officials said Thursday, as calls grow for systemic reforms to address…
KARACHI: Hearing well articulated arguments advanced by Sardar Zafar Hussain Advocate, Penal lawyer of Pakistan Customs, a constitution bench of High Court of Sindh allowed his application for release of…
KARACHI: In a bid to streamline customs processes and combat corruption, the number of appraisers at the Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) has been increased. Initially, green channel clearances were reduced…
Karachi: In a significant operation, the Collectorate of Customs Exports at the Port Muhammad Bin Qasim (PMBQ) has successfully thwarted an attempt to illegally export a substantial quantity of jaggery…
KARACHI: In a significant move to improve the quality and transparency of customs assessments for imported goods, Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced the Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA)…
In a recent report, the Government of Pakistan’s Office of the Chief Collector of Customs (Exports/IOCO) in Karachi has highlighted the exceptional performance of the Export Collectorates of Karachi and…
KARACHI: A meeting was held on November 5, 2024, chaired by the Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement (South), Karachi, and attended by all Appraisement South Collectors and the Director of…
KARACHI: A local importer doing business in Hyderabad city challenged SRO 1637(I)/2024 dated 18.10.2024 which brought significant changes in field formations of Pakistan Customs across Pakistan. The petitioner Haji Razzak…
KARACHI: Hearing a petition filed by one Muhammad Asif through renowned law firm franklin Law associates, a custom appellate bench of High Court of Sindh restrained Collector of Customs and…
KARACHI: Customs Appellate Tribunal has upheld the Customs adjudication judgement in the case of M/s Pak Suzuki Motor ordering the company to pay the evaded government revenue and penalties thereof.…
KARACHI: An application filed by Port Muhammad Bin Qasim Customs under section 151 CPC seeking review of an order passed by Custom appellate bench of High Court of Sindh was…
KARACHI: The two Benches of Special Custom Appellate Tribunal at Karachi passed two conflicting judgments in identical controversy. The controversy related to Printed PP Woven Bags. The importers brought in…
KARACHI: The Collector of Customs, Port Muhammad Bin Qasim was asked to immediately release a consignment of plastic scrap which was stopped at the port due to blocking of NTN…
KARACHI: The contempt of court notices were issued against Collector of Customs Port Muhammad Bin Qasim (PMBQ), Saima Zaib Butt and a Deputy Collector, PMBQ for Nov 18. Zain Jatoi…
KARACHI: Deciding a complaint filed by Muhammad Abdullah, Director of Steel Vision (Pvt) Limited under Section 10(1) of the Federal Tax Ombudsman Ordinance 2000, FTO Mushtaq Ahmed Sukhera directed the…
KARACHI: Cosco Shipping Lines, COllector Custom Port Muhammad Bin Qasim (PMBQ) and other respondents were put on notice for April 16 in a petition filed by Sinco Re_Rolling Mills. A…
KARACHI: The customs collectorate Port Muhammad Bin Qasim (PMBQ) was asked to file comments in two petitions filed by Hikmat Traders by March 05. Earlier Kashif Hanif Advocate appearing for…
KARACHI: The Directorate of Intelligence and Investigations (DIT) has pointed out serious flaws in the “Adjudication Proceedings” in cases pertaining to import of steel products. The mega scam involves over…