Karachi, January 19, 2024 – In a bid to curb illicit activities related to goods landing on Pakistani soil, Pakistan Customs has introduced strict penalties for the unauthorized removal or concealment of goods before customs clearance.
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Pakistan Customs to Immediately Confiscate Smuggled Currency
Karachi, January 18, 2024 – Pakistan Customs has ramped up its efforts to combat smuggling by announcing that it will now instantly confiscate currency, gold, or precious stones upon their discovery during anti-smuggling operations.
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Islamabad Customs Auctions Confiscated Vehicles on January 18
Islamabad, January 16, 2024 – The Islamabad Collectorate of Customs has declared an auction of confiscated vehicles scheduled to take place on January 18, 2024.
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Pakistan Customs Updates Baggage Declaration Rules for 2024
Karachi, January 9, 2024 – In a bid to enhance customs procedures and curb illicit activities, Pakistan Customs has recently updated the rules governing baggage declaration for the tax year 2024.
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Pakistan Customs Unveils Conditions for Drawback Repayment
Karachi, January 5, 2024 – Pakistan Customs has established a set of conditions for the repayment of drawback on the export of imported goods during the tax year 2024.
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Pakistan Customs Reveals Startling 330% Surge in Almond Imports under Afghan Transit Trade
Karachi, November 20, 2023 – Pakistan Customs has disclosed a staggering 330% increase in almond imports under the Afghan Transit Trade, while simultaneously reporting a significant 62% decline in direct imports into Pakistan.
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Pakistan Customs Reiterates Commitment to Combat Under-Invoicing
Karachi, October 22, 2023 – Pakistan Customs has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to addressing the issue of under-invoicing.
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Pakistan Customs Uncovers Rs 69.5 Billion in Money Laundering Cases Over Five Years
Islamabad, October 4, 2023 – Pakistan’s customs authorities have revealed that they detected money laundering activities worth a staggering Rs 69.5 billion over the past five years.
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Customs Seizes Essential Commodities Worth Rs 2.5 Billion in Anti-Smuggling Operations
Islamabad, September 8, 2023 – Pakistan Customs has successfully seized essential commodities valued at Rs 2.5 billion in a series of anti-smuggling operations conducted across the country. An official statement released on Friday provided details of these operations and the seized goods.
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Pakistan Customs Extends Working Hours for Duty and Tax Collection on Aug 31
Pakistan Customs is gearing up for an extended workday on August 31, 2023, to bolster the collection of duty and taxes.
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