Karachi
February 4, 2021
The Pakistan Customs has introduced a system of advance filing of manifest and clearance of goods before the landing of aircraft.
Irfan Ali, a spokesman for the customs, said on Wednesday that the FBR under the performance agreements signed with the Prime Minister’s Office was consistently reforming procedures and workflow in compliance with international commitments on trade facilitation.
Under the reforms initiatives undertaken by the FBR chairman, the Pakistan Customs is making great strides in improving the ease of doing business in the country. Dr Saifuddin Junejo, the chief collector of the Customs Enforcement South Karachi, stated that on the special directives of Member Customs Operations) Syed Muhammad Tariq Huda, the Model Customs Collectorate of Jinnah International Airport, the customs reforms and automation team had expedited the launch of its flagship pilot project on pre-arrival clearance titled ‘Clearance in the Sky’ to allow pre-re
Pakistan Customs Introduces Pre-Arrival Customs Clearance At Karachi Airport
Pakistan Customs has rolled out a flagship project, ‘Clearance in the Sky,’ at Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) Karachi. The pre-arrival clearance facility will reduce the customs clearance time from hours to a few minutes.
Speaking at the launch ceremony, Saifuddin Junejo, Chief Collector Customs Enforcement, said that three importers are currently benefiting from the pre-arrival clearance facility in the first phase, and the number will be extended to 10 in the coming days. He noted that the facility would help timely customs clearance of the shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Pakistan customs is gearing up for more achievements in future: Chairman FBR
Islamabad, January 26, 2021 (PPI-OT): To mark the International Customs Day on 26th January, a small ceremony was held in Model Customs Collectorate, Islamabad in view of precautionary measures of Covid-19. Chairman FBR Muhammad Javed Ghani graced the occasion as Chief Guest. The other participants included Syed Hamid Ali, Member (Customs-Policy), Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah (Chief Collector, North) and other officers / officials of Pakistan Customs Service.
While welcoming the Chief Guest, Junaid Jalil Khan, the Collector, MCC, Islamabad referred to the theme “Customs bolstering Recovery, Renewal and Resilience for a sustainable supply chain”, set by the World Customs Organization (WCO) for 2021. He highlighted the recent achievements of Pakistan Customs in pursuance of set theme for this year particularly after the challenges posed by spread of corona virus. The Chief Collector (North) highlighted that it w
Pakistan Customs is Gearing Up for More Achievements in Future: Chairman FBR
In order to mark the International Customs Day on 26th January, a small ceremony was held in Model Customs Collectorate, Islamabad in view of precautionary measures of Covid-19. Chairman FBR Muhammad Javed Ghani graced the occasion as Chief Guest.
The other participants included Syed Hamid Ali, Member (Customs-Policy), Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah (Chief Collector, North) and other officers/officials of Pakistan Customs Service.
While welcoming the Chief Guest, Junaid Jalil Khan, the Collector, MCC, Islamabad referred to the theme “Customs bolstering Recovery, Renewal and Resilience for a sustainable supply chain”, set by the World Customs Organization (WCO) for 2021. He highlighted the recent achievements of Pakistan Customs in the pursuance of a set theme for this year particularly after the challenges posed by the spread of coronavirus.