TORKHAM: International border customs station Torkham earned Rs203.73million of all duty and taxes during the 1st to 15th of May’s Financial Year FY2016-17.
During the current month of May FY16-17, the performance showed better than last month April FY16-17. During the last month, business activity at Torkham was almost nil due to closure of Torkham international border.
During the initial 15 days of current month of May FY2016-17, Torkham customs station collected Rs26.38million customs duty (CD) whereas it did Rs0.98million miscellaneous taxes and surcharges. Torkham earned Rs1.22million redemption duty (RD) on imports.
During above said period, Torkham generated Rs82.36million sales tax (ST) whereas it did Rs11.74million ST on import of palm oil. Torkham received Rs37.54million additional income tax (AIT).