Shipping companies barred from making amendments in IGM
KARAHI: The Directorate of Reforms and Automation has made necessary changes in the WeBOC system and barred the shipping lines from making amendments in Import General Manifest (IGM) after the...
View ArticleCountry’s budgetary receipts lean on external sources
KARACHI: Pakistan’s budget receipts are largely dependent on the funding from external sources as the economic managers have estimated Rs896 billion from external sources during 2015-16, which include...
View ArticleStreet crime re-emerging fast in Karachi
KARACHI: As the holy month of Ramadan is closing in, there has been a sudden surge in street crime in the Karachi as well as the prices of essential goods have also jacked up. As the masses are...
View ArticlePostings of recently promoted FBR officers on higher seats stayed until July
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified large-scale promotions in Inland Revenue Service (IRS) and Pakistan Customs Service (PCS), however, the postings of promoted officers would be...
View ArticleMCC Port Qasim to approach Collector Appeals against Adjudication’s order...
KARACHI: The MCC Port Qasim has decided to approach Collector (Appeals) against the decision of Customs Adjudication to waive charges of mis-declaration in respect of description and classification...
View ArticleMCC Port Qasim asks PRV to scrutinize all imports under PCT 4002.9900
KARACHI: The MCC Port Qasim has referred Post-Release Verification (PRV) to scrutinize all imports of thermoplastic rubber compound, as mis-declaration of classification has been detected pertaining to...
View ArticleCustoms values of floral foam determined
KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs Valuation, has determined the customs value of imported floral foam vide valuation Ruling No.745/2015. According to details, the valuation department had...
View ArticleCustoms values of conventional, inverter type air conditioners revised
KARACHI: Director General of Customs Valuation has revised the customs value of conventional and inverter type air conditioners vide valuation Ruling No.744/2015. According to details, the valuation...
View ArticlePilferage of NATO/ISAF/US Army cargo; ATT raids office of M/s Bilal Associates
KARACHI: The Directorate of Afghan Transit Trade (ATT) raided the office of M/s Bilal Associates in Clifton, Karachi and all the records, email history and computers were taken into possession....
View ArticleCustoms values of black and white pepper revised
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has revised the customs values of black pepper and white pepper vide valuation ruling No. 743/2015. It was brought to the notice of Directorate...
View ArticleEntire appraisement staff of Directorate General Transit Trade transferred
KARACHI: The Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement (South) has notified transfers of the entire appraising staff posted at Directorate General of Transit Trade. Sources said that these transfers were...
View ArticlePilferage of US Army cargo; DG Transit Trade submits interim challan...
KARACHI: Directorate General of Transit Trade has submitted the interim challan before the Court of Special Judge (Customs & Taxation) regarding the pilferage of generators off US Army reverse...
View ArticleCustoms seize 2.99 KG of assorted gold jewelry
KARACHI: The staff of Pakistan Customs posted at International Arrival, Jinnah International Airport Karachi recovered and seized 2.99 kilograms of assorted gold jewelry from the possession of two...
View Article200 BS-16 vacancies announced in Pakistan Customs
KARACHI: The federal public service commission has announced vacancies in Pakistan Customs. According to details available with Customnews.pk, 200 Inspectors, Customs Intelligence Officers would be...
View ArticleFBR notifies transfers and postings of BS-20, BS-21 officers of PCS
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified transfers and postings of BS-21 and BS-20 officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS). According to details the BS-21 officers who have been...
View ArticleCustoms values of ress-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press-studs, and parts...
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has determined the customs values of press-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press-studs, and parts vide valuation ruling No. 746/2015. A reference was...
View ArticleCabinet Division advises to enhance cyber security
KARACHI: The National Telecom & Information Technology Security Board (NTISB) of Cabinet Division has advised all secretaries of ministries and divisions of federal government and provincial...
View ArticleCustoms to release liquor consignments imported by M/s Exalo and Qatar Airways
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has decided to release the liquor consignments imported by M/s Exalo and M/s Qatar Airways. Transparency International Pakistan has been complaining to Federal Tax Ombudsman...
View ArticleHigh court orders Nazir to release Rs20 million in favor of Customs
KARACHI: The High Court of Sindh has ordered the Nazir of the court to release an amount equivalent of Rs20 million to the Customs authorities. This amount had been deposited with the Nazir by the...
View ArticleOver 400 customs agents, customs officers acquitted in Afghan Commercial...
KARACHI: Justice Munawar Sultana of NAB Court has acquitted over 400 suspects including six Principal Appraisers, clearing and border agents in the case regarding pilferage of 7,922 Afghan Commercial...
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