LAHORE: The Customs Central Region has collected Rs 7,796 million all duty and taxes during the first 15 days of May 2017.
As per details, the Customs Appraisement Lahore collected Rs 3,335 million during the period under review while the Customs Lahore Preventive collected Rs 1,566 million in 15 days. On the other hand, the Collectorate of Multan collected Rs 2,379 million during the period under review.
In the same way, the collectorate of Customs Faisalabad collected Rs 515 million in 15 days. Overall the Central Region collected duty and taxes from four collectorates worth Rs 7,796 million to achieve the targets.
Sources said that Chief Collector of Customs Central Region Zeba Hai Azhar has called a collectors conference in order to stress upon the need to intensify efforts to achieve target for the financial year 2016-17. The collectors of all four collectorates will participate in the conference.