Government Reduces Sales Tax on Sugar Imports to 0.25% Until September 30, 2025

• 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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