FBR imposes new levy on locally-made, imported vehicles ISLAMABAD: The government has imposed a new kind of “Energy Vehicle Adoption Levy” on locally manufactured/assembled... Updated 12 Jun, 2025 09:22am
Business & Finance Used by foreign missions: No additional duties on resale of locally purchased vehicles: FTO ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman Secretariat (FTO) on Wednesday conveyed to embassies and foreign missions that... Published 05 Jun, 2025 06:08am
Budget 2025-26 Industrial raw materials: Proposals for duty cuts to be submitted to PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan will submit proposals... Updated 31 May, 2025 02:23pm
Print Duties, taxes increased on import of ammunition from China ISLAMABAD: The importers of weapons’ ammunition would now have to pay more duties and taxes at the import stage... Updated 06 Apr, 2025 04:34pm
Print 189 types of old and used auto parts: New customs values on import fixed ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values on the import of 189 types... Updated 05 Apr, 2025 09:25am
Print Custom values on stainless steel cutlery, aluminium utensils revised ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of Stainless... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 03:36pm
Print Keychain, parts from China: Customs values revised ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of keychain... Updated 11 Mar, 2025 09:00am
Print Ceramic, porcelain tiles: new customs values fixed ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values on the import of a wide... Updated 28 Feb, 2025 09:18am
Pakistan IMF signals support, says PM as Pakistan pursues cost-cutting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has responded positively to... Updated 12 Feb, 2025 10:23pm
Business & Finance Cotton and yarn sector: PDP Chairman asks govt to rationalise taxes, duties KARACHI: Commenting on slapping enhanced duties of the US on products of China, Canada and Mexico; Pasban Democratic... Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:41am
Business & Finance Import of plastic raw materials: New customs values issued ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has issued new customs values on the import of... Published 29 Jan, 2025 06:46am
Business & Finance Tax reductions can help boost sales: APCMA: Dec domestic cement despatches fall 4.76pc YoY LAHORE: Referring to a 4.76 percent decline in domestic cement despatches during the month of December 2024, the All... Published 03 Jan, 2025 07:28am
Business & Finance Branches opening on Saturdays: FBR directives to Chief Collectors of Customs ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed Chief Collectors of Customs to establish liaison with the... Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:01am
Business & Finance Customs reduces values of imported power tools LAHORE: In a stunning reversal, the customs valuation department has effectively reduced the custom values of power... Updated 10 Dec, 2024 09:13am
Print Taftan border to NLC Dry Port: Bank guarantees made mandatory for Iranian carriers ISLAMABAD: Iranian transport operators have been bound to submit bank guarantees to Pakistani customs authorities on... Updated 23 Nov, 2024 09:39am
Business & Finance FBR limits role of DGI&I (Customs) ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has limited the role and functions of Directorate General of... Published 16 Nov, 2024 07:20am
Print Duties, taxes on transhipment: Bank guarantees mandatory for Iranian transporters ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for Iranian transport operators/bonded carriers... Updated 25 Oct, 2024 09:24am
Print Power tools: New customs values fixed ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values on the import of 31... Updated 13 Oct, 2024 11:32am
Business & Finance Operating in Gwadar Zone: FBR places checks on import of duty-free vehicles ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has placed strict checks on the import of duties and taxes free... Published 09 Oct, 2024 08:52am
Business & Finance Battargram-Silk/Karakoram road: FBR establishes check post of IR officers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established a check post of Inland Revenue officers at district... Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am
Print Recycled copper: Exporters allowed cut in value of input goods ISLAMABAD: The exporters of the recycled copper sector have been allowed a reduction in the value of input goods to... Updated 28 Jul, 2024 09:45am
Pakistan ‘Foreign gifts not for sale’: Govt directs ministries to submit undertaking ISLAMABAD: The government has directed all ministries to submit undertaking that duties and taxes free goods... Updated 02 Jul, 2024 09:07am
Print Tax relief on humanitarian donations, gifts: Revenue Division directed to process law amendments ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed the Revenue Division to process amendments to law/rules to ensure... Updated 30 May, 2024 09:28am
Print FBR plans to collect Rs1.296trn thru duties ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has estimated to collect nearly Rs1,296 billion from customs duties in... Updated 29 May, 2024 09:19am
Business & Finance Import of black tea: Govt decides to revise structure of duties, taxes ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to revise duties and taxes structure on the import of black tea in coming... Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am
Print 2022-23 period: Army paid Rs100bn duties, taxes: DG ISPR ISLAMABAD: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Maj-Gen Ahmed Sharif on Tuesday said the... Updated 08 May, 2024 09:18am
Print Local automobile industry in deep trouble: PAMA KARACHI: The local automobile industry, already grappling with myriad of challenges, is now being severely impacted... Updated 27 Mar, 2024 09:34am
Print Computer monitor panels: Customs’ values on import of old, used LCD/LED fixed ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi for the first-time fixed customs values on the import of... Updated 08 Feb, 2024 10:07am
Business & Finance Transit goods: alleged overcharging sparks legal battle LAHORE: Customs authorities are blamed for imposing duties and taxes on the goods in transit found in access of the... Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Print Another importer booked for duty evasion ISLAMABAD: The Customs Collectorate SAPT, Karachi has booked another importer on evasion of duty on import of... Updated 08 Jan, 2024 09:34am