FBR imposes additional 30% regulatory duty on commercial imports of used vehicles
New levy takes effect under SRO 1065(I)/2026 and will be charged in addition to existing regulatory duties
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New levy takes effect under SRO 1065(I)/2026 and will be charged in addition to existing regulatory duties
Continue ReadingSRO 1064(I)/2026 updates RD structure on hundreds of imported goods with effect from July 1, 2026
Continue ReadingKarachi, April 9, 2026 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported that Pakistan Customs collected over Rs200 billion in regulatory duty during the fiscal year 2024-25, reflecting steady growth in import-related revenues despite mixed trends across different sectors.
Continue ReadingIslamabad, July 1, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially notified the regulatory duty (RD) rates applicable for the fiscal year 2025–26, effective from July 1, 2025.
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD – In a landmark recommendation, the World Bank has urged Pakistan to fully phase out regulatory duties (RDs) and Additional Customs Duties (ACDs), as part of a comprehensive tariff reform agenda aimed at reviving the country’s struggling export sector.
Continue ReadingKarachi, January 31, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced an extension of regulatory duty on steel product imports through a newly issued notification. The FBR released SRO 78(I)/2025 on January 30, 2025, amending SRO 928(I)/2025 dated June 30, 2024, to ensure continued protection for the local steel industry.
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is set to extend the regulatory duty on steel products for an additional three months, according to reliable sources. This decision comes in light of recommendations made by the Tariff Policy Board (TPB) to sustain support for the domestic steel industry.
Continue ReadingKarachi, June 30, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a new list imposing regulatory duties on 657 imported items, effective from July 1, 2024. This action, detailed in SRO 928(I)/2024, supersedes the previous SRO 966(I)/2022 issued on June 30, 2022.
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken steps to provide relief to the underprivileged segment of society by abolishing the regulatory duty on the import of second-hand clothing.
Continue ReadingPakistan has issued a stern warning to car dealers, urging them to reduce the prices of imported vehicles following the removal of regulatory duty.
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