Tag: Customs News

21/03/2015

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Customs officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have seized foreign currency worth over Rs. 6.5 Million ...

$10,000 per passenger: ADC Tahir expresses concern over SBP policy

bySohail Rab

21/03/2015

KARACHI: Customs Air Freight Unit Additional Collector (ADC) Dr Tahir Qureshi has expressed deep concern over the current policy of ...

Kenya Customs seizes 50 pieces of illicit ivory

NAIROBI: customs authorities seized fifty pieces of ivory in shipment bound for Singapore from Kenya. According to a Uganda Wildlife ...

Customs Committee extends import safeguards for Kenya

NAIROB : Customs Committee to grant Kenya another 12-month extension as it seeks to privatized State-owned sugar factories. This is ...

Ukraine Customs nabs Russian smugglers with illicit cigarettes

KIEV: Ukraine Customs officer nabbed Russian smuggler who smuggled lot of cigarettes. Russian smugglers came up with an original way ...

SL Customs seizes 21 pieces of semi finished jewellry worth Rs 3m

COLOMBO: Three women were arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) with semi finished jewellery worth over Rs. 3 million ...

Sri Lanka Customs confiscates illegal foreign currency worth Rs 6.5m

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Customs officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have seized foreign currency worth over Rs. 6.5 Million ...

Malaysia Customs seizes 31 illicit luxury vehicles worth RM1m

KOTA BAHARU: The Kelantan Royal Malaysian Customs Department have seized 31 luxury vehicles of various makes worth RM1.1 million since ...

Hong Kong Customs confiscates 3kg illicit ketamine worth HK$420,000

HONG KONG: An alleged drug courier has been arrested at a control point as she tried to smuggle illegal drugs ...

Customs recovers 1,500 grams of heroin from jewelry box

KARACHI: One and a half kilograms of off white heroin was recovered from a parcel destined for Toronto, Canada, by ...

DG Customs Valuation remands back case against VR 648/2014 for fresh valuation

KARACHI: The Directorate of Customs Valuation Director General, in its Order-in-Revision (O-i-R) No 93/2015 under Section 25-D of the Customs ...

Customs recovers 14 bottles of alcohol from Chinese national at Sost Border

byM. Faizan

19/03/2015

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Customs has recovered 14 bottles of alcohol from a Chinese national named Tang Daoguop here at Sost ...

Appraisement-West, Preventive await inquiry report to take action in Vehicles Amnesty Scheme scam

bySohail Rab

KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Appraisement (West) and MCC-Preventive have stopped further legal proceedings in Vehicles Amnesty Scheme (VAS) ...

Customs Intelligence impounds 438 bags of Iranian plastic granules

byM Hayat

LAHORE: Customs Intelligence officials seized 438 bags of plastic granules in a raid near Patoki on Tuesday. Acting on a ...

ATT: Customs to replace bank guarantee with revolving guarantee

bySohail Rab

KARACHI: The Directorate General of Transit Trade has decided to introduce revolving guarantee in place of bank guarantee/ insurance guarantee ...

FBR asks Customs Valuation Department to send data of amended Valuation Rulings

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed to the Directorate General Customs Valuation to send the data of items ...

Customs Intelligence Director Asif Marghoob vows to curb smuggling

17/03/2015

KARACHI: Customs Intelligence and Investigation Karachi Director Asif Marghoob Siddiqui has vowed to uproot the menace of smuggling from the ...

Sri Lanka, India ink Customs cooperation agreement to reduce trade imbalance

16/03/2015

COLOMBO: India assured to address Sri Lanka's concerns about the massive imbalance in bilateral trade and introduce measures to reach ...

Sri Lanka, India inks Customs cooperation agreement to reduce trade imbalance