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  • DG Transit Trade announces auction of POL products on May 09

    DG Transit Trade announces auction of POL products on May 09

    KARACHI: Directorate General of Transit Trade, Karachi has announced auction of confiscated POL products to be held on May 09, 2019.

    In a notice issued on Tuesday, the directorate said that in order to dispose of auction able lots of petroleum, oil and lubricants (POL) products, lying at different container at terminals / wharves falling within the jurisdiction of the directorate, the oil/lubricant marketing companies are invited to offer their bids on the scheduled dates.

    The directorate will auction 25,000 liters of higher performance motor oil and 115 cartons of gear oil.

    The directorate also issued following terms and conditions for the auction:

    Auction will be as is whereas is basis;

    Only lube/oil marketing companies having valid registration with Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) shall be eligible to offer bid for POL products put to auction;

    Sealed bid offer(s) for motor oil and gear oils along with pay order(s) equal to 25 percent of the bid in favor of collector of customs, custom house, Karachi / Port Muhammad Bin Qasim, as the case may be, shall be furnished on the day of scheduled auction.

    Rest of the bid amount through bank draft shall be deposited within 07 days of the approval.

    Directorate General of Transit Trade, Custom House, Karachi reserves the right to accept or reject any bid without assigning any reason.

  • FBR reinstates nine customs officers into service on court order

    FBR reinstates nine customs officers into service on court order

    ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday reinstated nine customs officials into service following an order of Supreme Court of Pakistan.

    The FBR said that in pursuance of judgment dated November 26, 2018 passed by Federal Service Tribunal, Islamabad duly upheld by the Supreme Court of Pakistan through order dated April 17, 2019, the following officers, who were compulsorily retired from service through FBR notification dated May 08, 2017 are hereby reinstated into service with effect from May 08, 2017 i.e. the date of their compulsory retirement:

    01. Qaiser Khan Loni, ex-principal appraiser, Model Customs Collectorate Quetta.

    02. Muhammad Zaman Mazari, ex-Inspector, MCC Quetta

    03. Haji Zahir Ali, ex-Inspector, MCC Quetta

    04. Shireen Subhan, ex-Inspector, MCC Peshawar

    05. Muhammad Akram, ex-Inspector, MCC Quetta

    06. Faiz Muhammad Khoso, ex-Inspector, MCC Quetta

    07. Musa Kha Awan, ex-Inspector, MCC Quetta

    The FBR said that matter of back benefits for the intervening period from May 08, 2017 till their re-instatement, during which they remained out of service, would depend upon final outcome of denovo proceedings to be initiated against them in due course of time in the light of federal service tribunal judgment and the apex court order.

    The FBR said that in pursuance of judgment dated February 01, 2018 passed by Federal Service Tribunal, Lahore duly upheld by the Supreme Court of Pakistan dated April 04, 2019, the FBR’s notifications dated May 08, 2017 and Dated August 22, 2017 are hereby withdrawn and following officers of customs service are reinstated into service with effect from May 08, 2017 i.e. date of their removal from service:

    01. Waqar Ahmed Cheema, ex-Superintendent, Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation, FBR, Lahore

    02. Aziz-ur-Rehman, ex-Inspector, MCC Islamabad

    The FBR said that matter of back benefits for the intervening period from May 08, 2017 till their re-instatement, during which they remained out of service, would depend upon final outcome of denovo proceedings to be initiated against them in due course of time in the light of federal service tribunal judgment and the apex court order.

  • MCC Gwadar announces auction of confiscated vehicles on May 04

    MCC Gwadar announces auction of confiscated vehicles on May 04

    KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Gwadar has announced auction of confiscated vehicles to be held on May 04, 2019 at Custom House Gwadar.

    The collectorate announced the auction of following vehicles:

    01. Toyota Axio Luxel 1800CC, Model 2007, Chassis No.ZRE142-6007330

    02. Toyota Hilux Surf SSR-X 2700CC, Model 2000, Chassis No. VZN185-9041829

    03. Suzuki Jimmy Jeep 1300CC, Chassis No. J1331W-10334

    04. Land Cruiser V8 4700CC, Model 2002, Chassis No. UZJ100-0140536

    05. Toyota Land Cruiser 4700CC, Model 1998, Chassis No. UZJ100-0003462

    06. Toyota Hilux Surf 3000CC, Model 1998, Chassis No. RZN185-9041977

    07. Toyota Land Cruiser 3 door, Model 2003, Chassis No. VZJ125-0001242

    08. Toyota Corola X 1600CC, Model 2006, Chassis No. NZE120-0123636

    09. Toyota Corola X 1500CC, Model 2004, Chassis No. NZE121-3277633

    10. Toyota Premio 1794CC, Model 2004, Chassis No. ZZT240-5036121

    11. Toyota Premio 1800CC, Model 2006, Chassis No. ZZT240-0113265

    12. Toyota Hilux Surf 3000CC, Model 1992, Chassis No. LN130-0105065

    13. Toyota Corolla X, Model 2005, Chassis No. NZE121-0373068

    14. Toyota Premio, Model 2005, Chassis No. ZZT240-0061952

    15. Toyota Premio, Model 2006, Chassis No. ZZT240-5053096

    16. Toyota Axio X, Model 2007, Chassis No. NZE141-6024739

    17. Toyota Corolla Raum, Model 2003, Chassis No. NCZ20-0018417

    18. Zamyad Irani Pickup, Chassis No. NAZPL140TH0466694

    19. Toyota Hilux Surf (SSRG) 3378CC, Model 2006, Chassis No. VZN215-3260202

    20. Toyota Corolla X, Model 2003, Chassis No. NZE121-3260205

    21. Toyota Corolla X, Model 2005, Chassis No. NZE121-0353837

    22. Toyota Corolla X, Model 2005, Chassis No. NZE121-0350500

    23. Toyota Raum, Model 2004, Chassis No. NCZ20-0042911

    24. Toyota Vitz, Model 2003, Chassis No. SCP13-0024190

    25. Toyota Premio, Model 2007, Chassis No. ZRT260-3009646

    26. Toyota Premio X, Model 2003, Chassis No. ZZT240-5006935

    27. Toyota Raum, Model 2004, Chassis No. NCZ20-0064404

    28. Madza Titan (06 Wheeler), Model 1995, Chassis No. KC-WG-6711-1100108

    29. Launch without Engine

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    MCC Preventive announces auction of vehicles on April 30

  • MCC Preventive announces auction of vehicles on April 30

    MCC Preventive announces auction of vehicles on April 30

    KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Preventive, Karachi has announced public auction of confiscated vehicles to be held on April 30, 2019 at NMB WHARF, Ghasbandar, East Wharf, Karachi.

    Following vehicles will be presented for the auction:

    01. Mitsubishi Pajero Jeep, Reg. No. GS-2000, Model 1994, Chassis No. V46-4034791

    02. Toyota Lexus Car, Model 2006, Reg. No. UC-868, Chassis No.JTHBG 963905034702

    03. Toyota Harrier Jeep 2999CC, Model 1998, Reg. No. JAA-454, Chassis No. MCU-10-0013510

    04. Honda Saloon Accord Car 1990CC, Model 2003, Reg. No. BFT-418, Chassis No. CL7-3006339

    05. Mercedes Benz (AG) 2999CC, Model 1991-02, Reg. No. AB-1001, Chassis No. WDB1240312B476728

    06. Toyota Mark-II Saloon 1800HP, Model 2000, Reg. No. BBL-708, Chassis No. JZX110-6000922

    07. Toyota Axio-Car 1496CC, Model 2007, Reg. No. BFE-068, Chassis No. NZE-141-6028039

    08. Toyota Land Cruiser Jeep 3400CC, Model 1989, Reg. No. BG-1131, Chassis No. BJ 60-023765

    09. Toyota Saloon Car XE 1500CC, Model 1999, Chassis No. AE-100-5171778

    10. Toyota Mark-X, Model 2005, Reg. No. BGB-453, Chassis No. GRX-121-3000684

    11. Toyota Premio Saloon Car 1796CC, Model 2006, Reg. No. AXE-317, Chassis No.ZZT-240-0124717

    12. Toyota Premio Saloon Car, Model 2004, Reg. No.BFM-306, Chassis No. AZT240-0017447

    13. Toyota Mark-X car, Model 2005m Reg. No. BBC-301, Chassis No. GRX-120-0042956

    14. Toyota Hilux Surf Jeep, Model 2000, Reg. No. BJ-933, Chassis No. RZN-185-9029667

    15. Toyota Vitz Car 1998 CC, Model 2004, Reg. No. RFL-1788, Chassis No. SCP-13-0048794

    16. Toyota Land Cruiser Jeep, Model 2015, Reg. No. GR-541, Chassis No. TRJ150-0051668

    17. Toyota Crown Royal Saloon, Model 2005, Reg. No. BEZ-998, Chassis No. GRS 182-1015624

    18. Toyota Land Cruiser Jeep 2982CC, Model 1996, Reg. No. LEB-06-2007, Chassis No. VZ95-0004948

    19. Chevrolet (Camero) Car 3600CC, Model 2010, Chassis No. 2GIFBIEVIA-9219497

  • FBR set asides penalty on four customs officials

    FBR set asides penalty on four customs officials

    ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday set-aside penalty imposed on four officials of Customs collectorate Quetta with future warning.

    The FBR Member Admin as appellate authority accepted the appeal of four customs officials of BS-16 including Muhammad Arif Dostani, Muhammad Arif, Ghulam Hussain Khoso, Saleem Akhtar, and set aside the minor penalty imposed on the officials.

    The chief management on June 19, 2017 imposed penalty on those four officials of ‘withholding of four increments without cumulative effect.’

  • FBR suspends two customs intelligence officers

    FBR suspends two customs intelligence officers

    KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday suspended two officers of Customs Intelligence with immediate effect.

    The following Intelligence Officers of Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation – FBR, Regional Office, Karachi have been placed under suspension in terms of Article 194 of CSR with immediate effect.

    i. Mehmood Akbar.

    ii. Parvaiz Ahmed Zardari

  • Chief collector directs simplifying refund payment system

    Chief collector directs simplifying refund payment system

    KARACHI: Mrs. Surriya Ahmed Butt, Chief Collector of Appraisement (South) has issued directives to customs authorities to simplify refund payment system.

    The chief collector issued the directives in a meeting with members of Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA), a statement issued on Tuesday.

    At the meeting the customs agents pointed out that the traders were facing immense problems in obtaining refunds as authorities were processing their claims through manual system.

    They said that almost all the system of the customs clearance had been automated and urged the collector to make the refund payment through online system.

    The chief collector assured the customs agents for simplifying the refund payment system.

    The managing committee of KCAA headed by the President Mohammad Amin Essani and General Secretary Arshad Khurshid participated in the meeting.

    This high-level meeting was also attended by the Collector of Customs MCC-Appraisement (West) Wajid Ali, Collector of Customs MCC-Appraisement (East), Dr. Nadeem Memon, Collector of Customs MCC-(Port Qasim), Mumtaz Ali Khoso alongwith the Additional Collectors of Customs of MCC-Appraisement (East) & (West).

    While addressing the participants by the worthy Chief Collector South stated that collection of legitimate taxes in a friendly environment and Trade Facilitation is the main focus and top priority agenda of Pakistan Customs.

    She assured their cooperation in order to resolve the issues being faced by the trade on the spot by adopting Open Door Policy at Custom House.

    In the said meeting the following decisions were taken:

    Refund Process: It has been decided that refund process will be simplified.

    Dis-continuation of practice for manual hold by the terminal operators on auction goods released by the customs after payment of legitimate duty and taxes.

    Call Documents: In order to reduce dwell time the process for call documents will also be simplified.

    Review Submission Option: The Customs Authorities agreed that an option will be given to traders to opt for personal hearing directly before the concerned Deputy Collector instead of routed through PA. This will reduced the dwell time and allow timely clearance of goods.

    CRF procedure. As proposed by KCAA the On-Line CRF request will be introduced in the system with the consultation of Directorate of Reforms & Automation.

    Regarding Auto De-Blocking of IGM. De-blocking of IGM of late GDs filing should be done electronically.

    On-Line Verification of Pak China FTA. The authenticity of Pak-China FTA Certificate should be verified through Electronic Data Exchange (EDE).

    All the proposals / agenda were appreciated by the department and assure the implementation of the same for the betterment of trade facilitation.

    The meeting was concluded with a vote of thanks as the decisions taken were definitely reduce the cost of doing business.

    In the end of meeting Mohammad Amin Essani (President) and Arshad Khurshid (General Secretary) thanked and appreciated the prompt decisions taken by the Honorable Chief Collector South (Appraisement) and other Collectors for giving them their precious time for meeting and assure their full cooperation at any stage.

  • Clearance of mobile phones: Customs valuation of 234 brands, models issued

    Clearance of mobile phones: Customs valuation of 234 brands, models issued

    KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has issued valuation of 234 different brands and models of mobile phones for the purpose of determination of duty and taxes at clearance stage.

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  • Lahore Customs Intelligence announces auction of confiscated vehicles on April 25

    Lahore Customs Intelligence announces auction of confiscated vehicles on April 25

    LAHORE: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) announced auction of confiscated vehicles on April 25, 2019 at the directorate office Lahore.

    The following vehicles would be presented for the auction:

    01. Toyota Progress Car, Engine 2927CC, Model 1999, Reg. No. DGA-271, Chassis No. JCJ11-0005820

    02. BMW Car 745i, Model 2003, Reg No LZM-86, Chassis No, WBAGL22000DP3832

    03. Honda Civic Hybrid Car, Engine, 1339cc, Model 2006, Reg No AAK-572, Chassis No.FD3-1006468

    04. Honda Accord Car CL-9, Model 2002, Reg No BFH-756, Chassis No.CL9-1000417

    05. Toyota Mark-X Car, Model 2005, Reg No NZ-609, Chassis No.GRX120-0025787

    06. Honda Accord Car (Inspire), Model 2003, Reg No BDF-478/Sindh, Chassis No.UCI-1007210

    07. Jaguar X-Type 2.5 Car, Model 2006, Reg No AAA-537-Quetta, Chassis No.SAJAC51MX2XC26667

    08. Toyota Crown Car, Model 2003, Reg No ANY-763/Sindh, Chassis No.JZS175-0064405

    09. Toyota Crown Car, Model 2001, Reg No AXA-037, Chassis No.JZS171-0075220

    10. Toyota Crown Car, Model 2007, Reg No WG-009-ICT, Chassis No.GRS182-5014070

    11. Toyota Crown Hybrid Athlete Car, Model 2014, Reg No AAK-222-ICT, Chassis No.AWS210-6050888

    12. Nissan Petrol Jeep, Model 2006, Reg No LU-064, Reg No WFGY61-003549

    13. Honda Accord Car, Model 2004, Reg No bdy-545, Chassis No.CL9-1050040

    14. Triumph Heavy Motor Cycle Colour Black, Model 2010, Reg No LX 08 UXB, Chassis No. PROTOTYPEVH004CP2

    15. Heavy Motor Cycle Yamaha Brand, Engine 1000cc, Made in Japan, Model R1 2000, Reg No Nil, Chassis No.

    JYARNO41000003182

    16. Toyota Vitz Car, Model 2005, Reg No JG-957, Chassis No. KSP90-0001037

    17. Toyota Mark-X Car Black, Model 2008, Reg No EV-187, Chassis No.GRX120-3059202

    18. Yamaha Dragstar Heavy Motor Cycle, Engine, 1100cc, Model 2002, Reg No-, VP10J-001201

    19. Yamaha Heavy Motor Cycle, Engine 500cc, Model 2006, Reg No LRG-1093, Chassis No.JYASJ0S1000032395

    20. Honda Heavy Bike, Engine 200cc, Model 2006, Reg No LXU-3187, Chassis No.TA200-0034612

    21. Honda Heavy Motorcycle, Model 1992, Reg No -, Chassis No. 2073695

  • Customs intelligence announces auction of confiscated vehicles on April 23

    Customs intelligence announces auction of confiscated vehicles on April 23

    KARACHI: Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation, Customs, Karachi announced auction of confiscated vehicles to be held on April 23, 2019 at PECHS Karachi.

    01. Toyota Crown Car, Reg No. AA-7095, Model 1995

    02. BMW Car, Reg No QZ-318, Model 2000

    03. Mercedes Benz Car (E-500), Reg No. AC-3077, Model 2002

    04. Toyota Crown Car, Reg No. AAK-226, Model 2005

    05. Honda Inspire Car , Reg No. GS-4012, Model 2003

    06. Toyota Crown Car, Reg No. AAJ-191, Model 2002

    07. Mercedes Benz Car, Reg No. AAJ-106, Model 2001

    08. Toyota Crown Car (Athelete), Reg No. AAQ-425, Model 2004

    09. Toyota Land Cruiser Jeep, Reg No. BRN-124689, Model 1990

    10. Honda Civic Car, Reg No. NE-345, Model 2006

    11. Toyota Premio Car, Reg No. BFB-537, Model 2005

    12. Toyota Premio Car, Reg No. LT-737, Model 2003

    13. Toyota Land Cruiser, Reg No. JAF-935, Model 1994

    14. Toyota Land Cruiser, Reg No. IDL-535, Model 1992

    15. Toyota Surf Jeep, Reg No. BF-4215, Model 1992

    16. Mercedes Benz Car(S-550), Reg No. CZ-672, Model 2007

    17. BMW 760 Li Car, Reg No. BCP-523, Model 2002

    18. Honda Civic Car, Reg No. BDV-517, Model 2006

    19. Toyota Surf Jeep, Reg No. BG-0115, Model 2001

    20. Toyota Surf Jeep, Reg No. BD-0310, Model 2003

    21. Toyota Premio Car, Reg No. QBB-0022, Model 2007

    22. Honda Civic Car, Reg No. NE-345, Model 2006

    23. Toyota Crown Car, Reg No. BBL-439, Model 2004

    24. Honda Accord Car, Reg No. AXY-881, Model 2003