Feb 19

MCC Gwadar seizes huge quantity of methamphetamine

ISLAMABAD: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Gwadar has seized huge quantity of methamphetamine in an operation against smugglers at Ormara, a statement said on Saturday. In continuation with FBR’s policy of crackdown against the menace of narcotics/drugs, Collectorate of Customs, Gwadar again in an intelligence based operation on 17.02.2022 seized 7.5 kg of high quality methamphetamine/ […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Gwadar Customs seizes opium worth Rs80 million

Feb 15

Pakistan Customs

Gwadar Customs seizes opium worth Rs80 million

ISLAMABAD: The anti-smuggling team of Gwadar Customs Collectorate has confiscated a huge quantity of opium and a vehicle, which have worth of Rs80 million, a statement said on Tuesday. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in the statement said that the Gwadar collectorate had made seizure in a successful operation on February 13, 2022. READ […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Peshawar Customs seizes narcotics worth Rs80 million

Feb 12

Pakistan Customs

Peshawar Customs seizes narcotics worth Rs80 million

ISLAMABAD: Collectorate of Appraisement, Peshawar Customs has seized narcotics worth Rs 80 million, said a press release issued on Saturday. The FBR said that continuing a relentless anti-smuggling drive, Pakistan Customs, Collectorate of Appraisememt Peshawar, Custom Station Torkham intercepted a Truck bearing Reg. No.RIJ-9175 coming from Afghanistan which resulted in recovery of foreign origin Charas […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Pak Navy, Customs confiscate huge cache of liquor

Jan 15

National, Pakistan Customs

Pak Navy, Customs confiscate huge cache of liquor

Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Customs successfully intercepted and confiscated a substantial quantity of foreign-origin smuggled liquor in a joint open-sea operation.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

LEAs to get cash reward under Customs Rules

Oct 28

National, Pakistan Customs, Top stories

LEAs to get cash reward under Customs Rules

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will give cash rewards to law enforcement agencies (LEAs) for recovery and confiscation of smuggled or non-duty paid goods under Customs laws. The FBR issued SRO 1398(I)/2021 dated October 20, 2021, and proposed to include law enforcement agencies (LEAs) in Customs Reward Rules, 2021. According to the draft amendment, […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz

Illicit cigarettes worth Rs549 million confiscated in seven months

Feb 15

Pakistan Customs

Illicit cigarettes worth Rs549 million confiscated in seven months

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has confiscated non-duty paid cigarettes worth Rs549 million during first seven months of the current fiscal year, a statement said on Sunday. A spokesman of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said that over 7.1 million sticks of illegal cigarettes had been confiscated during the period under review. The spokesman said that the […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Customs to confiscate properties acquired through proceeds of smuggling

Jan 8

Pakistan Customs

Customs to confiscate properties acquired through proceeds of smuggling

ISLAMABAD: Customs authorities have been empowered to confiscate properties that are acquired through proceeds of smuggling.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Rules drafted to empower customs freeze smuggled assets

Nov 20

Pakistan Customs

Rules drafted to empower customs freeze smuggled assets

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has drafted rules to empower customs officials to trace and freeze assets acquire by any person through proceeds of smuggling.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Sep 18

Pakistan Customs

Pakistan Customs makes seizures of Rs10.36bn in 2 ½ months

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has accelerated operation against smuggling and non-duty paid items and made seizure of goods and vehicles valuing Rs10.36 billion during two and a half months of the current fiscal year. The seizure during the current period of the current fiscal year is 91.4 percent higher than the seizure of Rs5.41 billion made […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Jul 30

Pakistan Customs

Pakistan Customs makes seizure of smuggled goods worth Rs3.8 billion in July

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has made seizure of smuggled goods worth Rs3.8 billion during the month of July 2020, which is 143 percent higher than the same month of the last year, a statement said on Thursday. Pakistan Customs made historic seizures of smuggled goods during the month of July 2020 including gutka, betel nuts, skimmed […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz