KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue has issued clear directives to all officials of the Collectorates of Pakistan Customs to clear the Goods Declarations (GDs) filed by the importers on the same day and also upload the same in the system by the end of the day.
Sources in Customs House informed Customs Today that FBR is redressing the issues and problems of trade bodies and issued the office order to facilitate all stakeholders.
When contacted, Collector of MCC-Appraisement (West) Muhammad Saleem has confirmed that FBR had issued the order so as to facilitate the trade.
“According to the office order, the examination officer is bound to clear the GDs on the same day of the opening, adding that an Additional Collector would be in charge of the examination hall to monitor the entire system”, he added.
Collector Muhammad Saleem said that such steps taken by FBR will further improve the working scenario and enhance trade activities.