Pakistan Customs assures eliminating import barriers

Pakistan Customs assures eliminating import barriers

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has assured commercial importers of eliminating import barriers and improve facilitations through online system WeBOC.

Dr. Mohammad Nadeem Memon, Collector of Customs, has assured to solve the problems facing the commercial importers at the import level and also provide all possible facilities.

He was talking to a delegation called by Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) Chairman and former Director of Pakistan Stock Exchange, Amin Yousuf BalgamWala. Amjad Yaqoob, Muhammad Idrees and Mohammad Sabir were also present in the meeting.

The meeting discussed the issues with delegation including WeBOC and said that would be tried to resolve the difficulties of the members of the association on priority basis so that there would be no barrier to imports.

Amin Yusuf Balgamwala, Chairman, PCDMA and former Director of Pakistan Stock Exchange informed about problems and said that PCDMA was always helping in customs price valuation for the last 30 years, but at the import level, commercial importers are facing various problems that need to be addressed.

He requested to the collector of customs that PCDMA represents commercial importers across Pakistan and regional offices are established in Lahore and Faisalabad besides headquarters in Karachi, therefore, the recommendations of the association in the WeBOC should be accepted on regular basis and facilitate PCDMA members with regard to ID.