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Commission Raises Concerns Over Verification of Freight Charges and Valuation in Import Sector

Islamabad, June 5, 2023: A high-powered commission, appointed by the finance minister of Pakistan, has expressed concerns regarding the verification of freight charges in CFR/CNF (Cost and Freight/Cost, Insurance, and Freight) invoices, which has led to potential underdeclaration of CNF values and the exclusion of freight charges on the Bill of Lading.

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Valuation to be issued to plug loopholes in sales tax collection on imported consumer goods

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to issued sales tax valuation in order to plug revenue leakages on imported consumer items, sources said. The sources said that the FBR had identified massive misdeclaration and under invoicing on imported consumer items falling under Third Schedule of Sales Tax Act, 1990. In the latest budget 2019/2020, an […]

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