Karachi, August 25, 2023 – In a significant development, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken decisive action against corruption within its ranks by dismissing three customs officials for their involvement in a major clearance scam.
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Pakistan Customs Official Awarded Major Penalty for Corruption
Islamabad, August 4, 2023 – In a recent development, an official of Pakistan Customs has been slapped with a major penalty following charges of corruption, misconduct, and inefficiency.
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FBR Strengthens Rules for Litigation and Prosecution in Pakistan Customs
Islamabad, July 27, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has taken significant steps to enhance the process of litigation and prosecution in Pakistan Customs with the issuance of SRO 960 (I)/2023, notifying a draft amendment to the Customs Rules, 2001.
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FBR Issues Operation Plan for Pakistan Customs During Eid ul Azha Holidays
Islamabad, June 21, 2023: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released an operation plan for Pakistan Customs during the upcoming Eid ul Azha holidays.
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Peshawar Customs Destroys Huge Quantity of Confiscated Goods
Peshawar, June 7, 2023 – The Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation-Customs in Peshawar organized a significant event on June 7, 2023, at Azakhel, District Nowshera, where a massive quantity of confiscated goods was destroyed.
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Customs Launches Crackdown on Smuggled Cigarettes, Seizes Rs 33.6 Million Worth
In response to a surge in cigarette smuggling following the increase in Federal Excise Duty (FED), Pakistan Customs has taken decisive action by launching a countrywide crackdown.
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Commission Recommends Eliminating Principal Appraiser Post in Pakistan Customs
The Reform and Revenue Mobilization Commission (RRMC) in Pakistan has recently conducted an assessment and determined that the post of principal appraiser in Pakistan Customs serves no practical purpose.
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Customs seizes essential commodities worth Rs754 million in anti-smuggling operations
Asim Ahmad, the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), recently paid a visit to the Customs Intelligence Headquarters in Islamabad to commend the success of recent anti-smuggling operations.
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Customs Collector highlights benefits of export facilitation scheme
KARACHI: The government has introduced an export facilitation scheme to promote the country’s exports under a modern digital automation system.
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Pakistan customs to collect duty, taxes on Saturday-Sunday
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed all the collectorates of Pakistan Customs to observe extended working days on Saturday and Sunday.
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