Oct 10

66 percent shelf life mandatory for import of edible products

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce has allowed import of all edible products with meeting certain condition such as those products have at least 66 percent shelf life remaining from the date of manufacturing. The ministry issued SRO 902(I)/2020 dated September 25, 2020 to unveil Import Policy Order 2020. The ministry said all edible products are […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Customs to auction confiscated vehicles at Gaddani on October 15

Oct 10

Auction, Pakistan Customs

Customs to auction confiscated vehicles at Gaddani on October 15

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has announced auction of confiscated vehicles on October 15, 2020 to be held at Customs House Gaddani. 1. Toyota Premio X Car, Reg No: AAK-046, Chassis No. ZZT240-0112894. 2. Toyota Surf, Reg No: QBA-0162, Chassis No. KZN185-0043878, Engine No. 1KZ-TE2982. 3. Toyota Axio Car, Reg No: CK-8845, Chassis No. NZE141-6138879, Engine No. […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Temporary import allowed against bank guarantee under policy order

Oct 8

Pakistan Customs

Temporary import allowed against bank guarantee under policy order

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce has said that temporary import-cum-export of goods is allowed by the respective collectors of customs against submission of indemnity bond or bank guarantee to the satisfaction of customs authorities. The ministry issued Import Policy Order, 2020 through SRO 902(I)/2020 dated September 25, 2020 and explained the temporary import as: temporary […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Gift parcels above $5000 not allowed for export

Oct 6

Pakistan Customs

Gift parcels above $5000 not allowed for export

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce has recently issued Export Policy Order 2020 under which export of gift parcels of a value exceeding five thousand US dollars are not allowed. The ministry issued SRO 901(I)/2020 dated September 25, 2020 and explained export of goods allowed under the policy. Export of goods (1) Export of all goods […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Policy unveiled to export goods to Afghanistan, Central Asian Republics

Oct 4

Pakistan Customs

Policy unveiled to export goods to Afghanistan, Central Asian Republics

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce has unveiled Export Policy Order 2020 and explained export of goods allowed against Pakistan currency to Afghanistan against Central Asian Republics. The ministry issued SRO 901(I)/2020 dated September 25, 2020, and stated regarding ‘exports to Afghanistan and through Afghanistan to Central Asian Republics’ that: (1) subject to the provisions of […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Policy for import of bullet proof vehicles unveiled

Oct 2

Pakistan Customs

Policy for import of bullet proof vehicles unveiled

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce has unveiled policy for import of bullet proof vehicles both in new and used condition. The ministry issued SRO 902(I)/2020 dated September 25, 2020 to notify Import Policy Order, 2020 and explained the requirement for import of bullet proof vehicles. The bullet proof vehicles are importable on the recommendation of […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Ministry issues procedure for imports under personal baggage, transfer of residence, gift scheme

Sep 28

Pakistan Customs

Ministry issues procedure for imports under personal baggage, transfer of residence, gift scheme

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce and issued procedure for imports and customs clearance under schemes including personal baggage, gift and transfer of residence. The ministry of commerce issued SRO 902(I)/2020 dated September 25, 2020 and notified Import Policy Order 2020 while repealing the previous Import Policy Order, 2016. The ministry through the policy order issued […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

MCC Quetta auctions 118 seized motor vehicles on September 28

Sep 26

Auction, Pakistan Customs

MCC Quetta auctions 118 seized motor vehicles on September 28

KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Quetta has announced an auction of a huge number of motor vehicles that were confiscated during recent against non-duty paid and smuggled vehicles. The collectorate will present 118 motor vehicles at the auction. The auction has been scheduled for September 28, 2020 to be held at MCC Quetta. Following motor […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Import Policy Order 2020: Goods from India, Israel remain on banned list

Sep 26

Pakistan Customs

Import Policy Order 2020: Goods from India, Israel remain on banned list

ISLAMABAD: Goods from India and Israel shall remain on the banned list for import into Pakistan, according to Import Policy Order, 2020 issued by the ministry of commerce. The ministry issued SRO 902(I)/2020 to notify the updated policy for the goods to be imported into Pakistan. According to the policy order following are banned, namely: […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Ministry releases Export Policy Order 2020

Sep 25

Pakistan Customs

Ministry releases Export Policy Order 2020

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce on Friday issued Export Policy Order 2020 while making several changes to the old policy. The ministry issued SRO 901(I)/2020 to release the export policy order. The export policy order shall come into force at once, the ministry said. The export policy order 2020 can be downloaded here.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz