budget 2021-2022

Budget 2021/2022: salient features of budgetary measures in Customs Duty

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday presented budget 2021/2022 and announced measures in regime of customs duty. GUIDING PRINCIPLES (a) Remove anomalies in cascading structure of tariff (b) Promote and protect domestic industry by introducing targeted interventions (c) Enhance import-substitution by rationalizing tariffs on industrial raw materials / intermediate goods (d) Facilitate export-oriented manufacturing by […]

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ECC approves customs duty withdrawal on cotton, yarn import

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the withdrawal of customs duty to ensure smooth supply of cotton and cotton yarns to the value-added industry, while bridging the gap between domestic production and overall demand for the inputs. Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Industries and Production, Muhammad Hammad Azhar, chaired […]

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Duty exempted on import of medical equipments for prevention, treatment of COVID

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday exempted customs duty, regulatory duty and additional customs duty on import of medical instruments and equipments for prevention and treatment of COVID pandemic. The FBR issued SRO 1251(I)/2020 dated November 23, 2020 to exempt whole of customs duty, regulatory duty and additional customs duty on import of […]

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