PESHAWAR: The Customs House Peshawar has collected an amount of Rs 1236.40 million during first 20 days of September FY 2017-18 which is Rs 150 million more than what it has collected in 20 days of September in previous FY 2016-17.
The Model Customs Collectorate Peshawar has earned an amount of Rs 472.72 million under the head of customs duty (CD) during 20 days period of September 2017-18.
The Collector appraised the customs officials in a talk with Customs Today and said that the target of collection during current FY will also be achieved with the progressive work of customs staff.
The Collector Gul Rehman told that Customs House Peshawar generated an amount of Rs 245.49million revenue by collection of sale tax on items while the Peshawar Customs got an amount of Rs 327.05 million revenue as AIT on products during the same time period of current month in September 2017-18.
According to station wise progressive collection by all customs station the Torkham Customs Station collected handsome amount of Rs 471.28 million revenue in which it has collected Rs 177.593 million under the head of customs duty Rs 80 million as sales tax and Rs 200.50 million AIT during 20 days of September in current FY 2017-18.
The Dry Port Peshawar collected an amount of Rs 398.45 million during first 20 days of September where it has earned Rs 255.18 million under the head of customs duty, Rs146.38 million as sales tax, Rs63.96 million as additional income tax and Rs 3.80 million FED during first 20 days of current FY 2017-18.
The Bonded Ware House Peshawar collected an amount of Rs 173.29 million during first 20 days of September in which it has collected Rs69.17 million as customs duty (CD), Rs5.282 million as sales tax ,Rs 8.35 million AIT and Rs6.301 million FED during these 20 days of September 2017-18.
Similarly the Air Flight Unit of Bacha Khan International Airport Peshawar has earned an amount of Rs 9.75 million revenue during these 20 days of September in which it has collected Rs 3.363 million custom duty, Rs 3.116 million ST and Rs 2.983 million AIT.
The Customs House Peshawar has done brilliant to reach the Target revenue collection during the month of September and need appreciation.
The Hazara Customs station collected an amount of Rs 122.48 million revenue during first 20 days current month which is more than the collection of Hazara Customs station in first 20 days of previous FY. The Kohat-SWH/KA collected Rs 33.56 million during first 20 days of September while Customs I&I auction collected an amount of Rs 10.15 million revenue during these first 20 days of September.
The collector customs at Customs House Peshawar also directed all the mobile squads associated with Customs House Peshawar to perform smart duties and eliminate the use of NDP vehicles and goods.