Exemption of Customs duty on import of coal mining equipment and machinery including vehicles for site use.

巴基斯坦 FBR 海关法规 SRO 268(I)/2015（2015-04-02）

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN

MINISTRY OF FINANCE, REVENUE AND ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

(REVENUE DIVISION)

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Islamabad, the 2nd April, 2015.

NOTIFICATION

(CUSTOMS)

S.R.O. 268(I)/2015.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 19 of the

Customs Act, 1969 (IV of 1969), the Federal Government is pleased to exempt coal mining

equipment and machinery including vehicles for site use, if not manufactured locally, imported

for Thar Coal Field from whole of customs duty subject to the following conditions, namely:-

(i) The exemption shall be available to those Mining Companies or their

authorized operators or contractors who hold permits, licences, leases and

who enter into agreements with the Government of Pakistan or a

Provincial Government;

(ii) The goods shall not be sold or otherwise disposed of without prior

approval of the Board and the payment of customs duties and taxes

leviable at the time of import. These shall, however, be allowed to be

transferred to other entitled mining companies with prior approval of the

Board; and

(iii) The Chief Executive, or the person next in hierarchy duly authorized by

the Chief Executive or Head of the importing company shall certify in the

prescribed manner and format as per Annex-A that the imported items are

the company’s bonafide requirement. He shall furnish all relevant

information online to Pakistan Customs Computerized System against a

specific user ID and password obtained under Section 155D of the

Customs Act, 1969 (IV of 1969). In already computerized Collectorates

or Customs stations where the Pakistan Customs Computerized System is

not operational, the Director Reforms and Automaton or any other person

authorized by the Collector in this behalf shall enter the requisite

information in the Pakistan Customs Computerized System on daily basis,

whereas entry of the data obtained from the customs stations which have

not yet been computerized shall be made on weekly basis.