{"id":92988,"date":"2025-12-05T14:45:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=92988"},"modified":"2025-12-05T14:45:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:45:26","slug":"pakistan-imposes-detailed-taxes-on-imported-mobile-phones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistan-imposes-detailed-taxes-on-imported-mobile-phones\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan imposes detailed taxes on imported mobile phones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has officially listed the details of taxes and duties imposed on new and used mobile phones brought to Pakistan from abroad.<\/p>\n<p>According to a private TV channel, the Federal Board of Revenue (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/salaried-class-soon-to-get-tax-relief-says-chairman-fbr\/\">FBR<\/a>) has told the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance that customs duty, mobile levy, regulatory duty, sales tax and withholding tax are levied on mobile phones according to different conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The FBR has said that the actual price of the phone will be determined under the valuation rolling, while if the valuation of a model is not available, the price will be determined based on the import data of the last 90 days.<\/p>\n<p>Under this policy, mobile phones worth $30 or less will be subject to a mobile levy of Rs100, a regulatory duty of Rs300, an 18 percent sales tax and a withholding tax of Rs70. Phones worth $30 to $100 will be subject to a mobile levy of Rs200, a regulatory duty of Rs3,000, an 18 percent sales tax and a withholding tax of Rs930. Mobile phones worth $100 to $200 will be subject to a mobile levy of Rs600, a regulatory duty of Rs7,500, an 18 percent sales tax and a withholding tax of Rs970.<\/p>\n<p>While phones priced between $200 and $350 will have to pay a mobile levy of Rs1,800, a regulatory duty of Rs11,000, an 18 percent sales tax and a withholding tax of Rs5,000. Phones priced between $350 and $500 will have a mobile levy of Rs4,000, a regulatory duty of Rs15,000, an 18 percent sales tax and a withholding tax of Rs5,000. And the tax on mobile phones priced above $500 is the highest \u2014 a mobile levy of Rs8,000 is applicable, but if the price exceeds $700, this levy reaches Rs16,000, along with a regulatory duty of Rs22,000, a 25 percent sales tax and a withholding tax of Rs11,500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has officially listed the details of taxes and duties imposed on new and used mobile phones brought to Pakistan from abroad. According to a private TV channel, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has told the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance that customs duty, mobile levy, regulatory duty, sales [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":30484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[567,131,19354],"class_list":["post-92988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","category-technology","tag-federal-board-of-revenue","tag-fbr","tag-withholding-tax"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92989,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92988\/revisions\/92989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}