ISLAMABAD: The Customs North Region received Rs.108 million of revenue under the head of customs duty (CD) during first two weeks of February FY17-18.
North Region comprises Collectorate of Islamabad, Peshawar, Sambrial and Gilgit Baltistan. The North region was received Rs.232.41 million under head of Customs Duty (CD) while it was received Rs340.92 million customs duty during same correspondence period FY16-17.
The sources told that the Collectorate of Islamabad earned extra revenue of Rs.61 million during first 2 weeks of February FY17-18 against same correspondence period under head of CD, it was added that Islamabad earned Rs.232.20 million under head of CD during first two weeks February FY17-18 against collection of Rs.171.28 million during same period of correspondence period FY16-17.
The sources told that Collectorate of Peshawar earned less amount of Rs.30.61 million during two weeks of February FY17-18 against same correspondence period, it was added that Peshawar Collectorate was received Rs.139.14 million under head of CD during 2 weeks of February FY17-18 while it was earned Rs.168.73 million under same period during FY16-17.
It was told that GB was closed due to heavy snow so it did not earned any revenue while Collectorate of Samberial earned Rs.-138.93 million under head of CD during first 2 weeks of February FY 17-18 whereas the Samberial earned Rs.0.89 million under head of CD during same period of correspondence FY16-17.