Federal Government has levied 30% regulatory duty on import of maize through SRO 1248(I)/2015 dated 17.12.2015. Previously only imports from India were subject to regulatory duty @25% on such imports A copy of the Notification can be accessed here: http://akhtarali.com/federal-board-of-revenue/

Federal Government has made amendment in SRO 482(I)/2009 dated 13.06.2009 vide SRO 1247(I)/2015 dated 17.12.2015. Through this amendment, regulatory duty @25% on import of maize from India has been withdrawn. Simultaneously, regulatory duty @30% on import of maize has been imposed across the board. A copy of the Notification can be accessed here: http://akhtarali.com/federal-board-of-revenue/

Vide SRO 1177(I)/2015 dated 30.11.2015 certain amendments have been made in SRO 568(I)/2014 dated 26.06.2014. Through these amendments, regulatory duty has been imposed on 87 new items. Rate of regulatory on existing 313 items has also been increased generally by 5%. A copy of the Notification can be accessed here: http://akhtarali.com/federal-board-of-revenue/

Vide SRO 1178(I)/2015 dated 30.11.2015 all imports are subject to 1% additional duty w.e.f. 01.12.2015. However, additional duty shall not be charged on the following: Import of seed and spours of heading 0904.1130, 0904.2120, 1006.1010, 1209.0000 Items of Chapter 31 of the Pakistan Customs Tariff Plant and machinery used in manufacture of goods classifiable under…

Vide SRO 1190(I)/2015 dated 01.12.2015, Federal Government has increased regulatory duty on import of vehicles. Certain new categories of vehicles have also been included in the list of vehicles chargeable to such RD. A copy of the Notification can be accessed here: http://akhtarali.com/federal-board-of-revenue/

Vide SRO 1189(I)/2015 dated 01.12.2015, Federal Government has increased 1% additional duty on import of components and sub-components for auto sector. A copy of the Notification can be accessed here: http://akhtarali.com/federal-board-of-revenue/

Vide SRO 979(I)/2015 dated 06.10.2015, Federal Board of Revenue has made following amendments in SRO 209(I)/2009 dated 05.03.2009 (Duty Draw Back on export of textile and allied products) (i)              Rate of duty draw back on export of bleached ready-made garments made of 100% cotton has been increased from 0.43% to 0.816% of FOB value, (ii)            …

The Federal Board of Revenue has issued Valuation Ruling No.756 of 2015 whereby it has determined Customs Values of Electrolytic Tin Plate (ETP) and Tin Free Sheet (TFS) under section 25-A of the Customs Act, 1969. A copy of the ruling can be accessed here: http://akhtarali.com/federal-board-of-revenue/

Federal Board of Revenue has made following amendments in SRO 210(I)/2009 dated 05.03.2009 (Duty Draw Back on export of leather products) through SRO 923(I)/2015 dated 08.09.2015. (i)              Rate of duty draw back on finished leather of goat or sheep or kangaroo skin has been increased from 0.80% to 1.06% of FOB value, (ii)       …