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Custom duties are levied according to the rates given in the First Schedule, which includes: Goods imported to Pakistan; Goods purchased in bond from one custom station to another; Goods brought from a foreign country to any customs station that are trans-shipped or transported without the payment of duty to another customs station.
Previously known as the Customs & Excise Group, it was re-classified as Pakistan Customs Service in November 2010, when the responsibilities of sales tax and federal excise were taken away and a new occupational service was created to collect Sales Tax, Federal Excise, and Income Tax, named as Inland Revenue Service (IRS).
This is a list of countries by tariff rate. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1. Import duty refers to taxes levied on imported goods, capital and services. The level of customs duties is a direct indicator of the openness of an economy to world trade.
The Pakistan Single Window (PSW) stands as a prominent undertaking spearheaded by Pakistan Customs.Its overarching objective is to diminish the time and expenses associated with conducting business by transitioning Pakistan's cross-border trade into a digital realm, thereby eliminating the need for paper-based manual procedures.
One of the major goals was to reduce customs duties of all traded goods to zero by 2016. SAFTA required the developing countries in South Asia (India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) to bring their duties down to 20 percent in the first phase of the two-year period ending in 2007. In the final five-year phase ending in 2012, the 20-percent duty was ...
Pakistan, China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement (2006) [14] New Zealand, China-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (2008) [15] Singapore, China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (2009) ASEAN, China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (2010) Republic of China (Taiwan), Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (2010) Peru, China-Peru Free Trade Agreement (2010)
In August 2007, Pakistan started exporting cement to India to fill in the shortage there caused by the building boom. [8] Russia is a growing market for Pakistani exporters. In 2009/2010 the export target of Pakistan was US$20 billion. [9] As of April 2015, Pakistan's exports stand at US$29 billion.
Pakistan Coast Guards is a mainly land-based patrol force on the southern coast; Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, a coast guard on the southern maritime border; Pakistan Rangers. Punjab Rangers on the central eastern border with India; Sindh Rangers on the south eastern border with India.