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customs
Every story Skardu Times has filed on customs, newest first.
FBR rules out reversal of faceless customs assessment
The board says moving the Central Appraising Unit to Islamabad is the next phase of reform and reports average clearance time falling from 40.2 to 20.57 hours.
Pakistan, China agree Green Channel at Sost-Khunjerab for farm trade
The online ceremony at FBR headquarters covered customs clearance for agricultural and allied products, but no start date or product list was announced.
Textile mills ask FBR to keep Karachi customs unit, review faceless assessment
APTMA says nearly 21 months of faceless customs assessment has lengthened clearance times and raised importer costs, and wants an independent review before any expansion.
Customs suspends auction of stranded Afghan containers at Karachi port
Director General Transit Trade Irfan Javed says the sale was halted at the Pak-Afghan chamber's request, days after goods from hundreds of containers were shown to buyers.
Customs seizes 6.162 kg gold in Balochistan smuggling bid
The contraband, worth about Rs25 crore, was intercepted at Shela Bagh with Frontier Corps assistance on 21 September, officials said.
Customs values raised on empty glass bottle imports
Valuation Ruling 2210 of 2026 lifts assessable values for perfume and cosmetic bottles from all origins, excluding pharmaceutical-grade glass.
