he newly established Model Customs Collectorate at Jinnah International Airport has collected customs duty worth of PKR 10.836 billion as against the target of PKR 10.254 billion, depicting over 6 percent growth during the first half of the current fascial year.
Statistics have shown that the collection remained 25% higher as compared to the corresponding period of FY 2017-18. During the duration, the Collectorate has detained goods including mobile phones, diamonds, sedatives, liquor, and other merchandise items worth PKR 202 million.
As per the instructions of FBR, the security against the smuggling of currency was improved, as a result of which foreign currency of PKR 33 million was abducted from various passengers.
