FBR Launches Crackdown on Smuggling of Scheduled Items

FBR (Federal Board of Revenue), Government of Pakistan has launched crackdown on smuggling of scheduled items to support the nation stand against smuggling.

According to the COVID-19 (Prevention of Smuggling) Ordinance, 2020, transportation of scheduled items out of country is a crime. An effective step by the Government of Pakistan to ensure food security due to Coronavirus Pandemic and promote normal trade.

  • Foreign Currency
  • Gold & Silver
  • Precious Stones
  • Sugar
  • Onion
  • Ail Pulses
  • Salt
  • Potatoes
  • Gur
  • Rice
  • Wheat
  • All Flours
  • Chemical Fertilizers
  • Livestock
  • Maize
  • Edible Oil
  • Therapeutic Goods [as per Section 2 (XXXVI) of DRAP Act, 2012]

♦ Enhanced Powers to Law Enforcement Agencies

♦ Disposal of Cases within 1 Month

♦ Up to 10 years imprisonment and confiscation of contraband items

♦ 10% incentive to Informants

FBR Launches Crackdown on Smuggling of Scheduled Items

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