{"id":65918,"date":"2020-05-28T13:13:51","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T08:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65918"},"modified":"2020-05-28T13:13:53","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T08:13:53","slug":"fbr-crack-down-smuggling-scheduled-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fbr-crack-down-smuggling-scheduled-items.html","title":{"rendered":"FBR to crack down on smuggling of scheduled items"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday announced its decision to launch a nationwide operation against the smuggling of scheduled items, a news source reported. To this effect, the taxation agency will initiate the crackdown as part of the COVID-19 (Prevention of Smuggling) Ordinance 2020, which lists the transportation of scheduled items out of the country as a crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fbr-crackdown-against-tax-evaders-starts-q1-2020.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FBR crackdown against tax evaders to start in Q1-2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government introduced the said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-issues-anti-hoarding-ordinance-check-artificial-shortages-profiteering.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ordinance <\/a>as a measure for ensuring food security in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as promoting trade activity. To this effect, the FBR has launched a crackdown against the smuggling of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Foreign currency<\/li><li>Sugar<\/li><li>Salt<\/li><li>Pulses<\/li><li>Potatoes<\/li><li>Onions<\/li><li>Wheat<\/li><li>Rice<\/li><li><em>Gur<\/em><\/li><li>All flours<\/li><li>Maize<\/li><li>Edible oil<\/li><li>Livestock<\/li><li>Chemical fertilisers<\/li><li>Therapeutic goods (under Section 2 (XXXVI) of DRAP Act 2012)<\/li><li>Gold, silver, &amp; precious stones<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fbr-warns-business-community-against-smuggling-misdeclaration.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FBR warns business community against smuggling, misdeclaration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of its anti-smuggling measures, the executive has already empowered law enforcement agencies in the country. Meanwhile, the FBR would dispose all registered cases within a period of one month, in addition to introducing a 10-year prison sentence for culprits. On the other hand, informants would receive a 10% incentive from the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday announced its decision to launch a nationwide operation against the smuggling of scheduled items, a news source reported. To this effect, the taxation agency will initiate the crackdown as part of the COVID-19 (Prevention of Smuggling) Ordinance 2020, which lists the transportation of scheduled items out of the country as a crime. Read: FBR crackdown against tax evaders to start in Q1-2020 The government introduced the said ordinance as a measure for ensuring food security in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as promoting trade activity. To this effect, the FBR has launched a crackdown against the smuggling of: Foreign currency Sugar Salt Pulses Potatoes Onions Wheat Rice Gur All flours Maize Edible oil Livestock Chemical fertilisers Therapeutic goods (under Section 2 (XXXVI) of DRAP Act 2012) Gold, silver, &amp; precious stones Read: FBR warns business community against smuggling, misdeclaration As part of its anti-smuggling measures, the executive has already empowered law enforcement agencies in the country. Meanwhile, the FBR would dispose all registered cases within a period of one month, in addition to introducing a 10-year prison sentence for culprits. 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