- Notification date is September 30, 2025.
- Issued by the Government of Pakistan, Revenue Division, Federal Board of Revenue.
- Sales tax rate reduced from 18 percent to 0.25 percent.
- Minimum value added tax of 3 percent is exempted.
- Applies to import and supply of up to 500,000 metric tons of white crystalline sugar.
- Import managed by Trading Corporation of Pakistan or private sector.
- Subject to conditions, limitations, and quota allotments.
- Commerce Division responsible for quality assurance through international inspection.
- Cut-off date for sugar import to avail exemption is specified.
Source: download1.fbr.gov.pk
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