ANNOUNCEMENT 28 Aug 2013

In August 2013, the government of Pakistan announced a change in import duties.

NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS

1

  • 1 harmful
  • 0 neutral
  • 0 liberalising

SOURCE



SRO 742(I)/2013

http://download1.fbr.gov.pk/SROs/20138301582702702013sro742.pdf


Inception date: 28 Aug 2013 | Removal date: open ended

Import tariff

 On 28 August 2013, Pakistan imposed a regulatory duty at the rate of 50% on the import of the following vehicles - 

  1. Sport utility vehicles between 1801cc and 3000cc (HS 8703.2323)
  2. Sports utility vehicles above 2000cc (HS 8703.3223)
  3. All terrain vehicles above 2000cc (8703.3225).

The above duty does not apply to electric hybrid vehicles in this range. Such regulatory duty was increased to 60% for import for old and used cars under these categories (See related measure).

AFFECTED SECTORS

 
491

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

 
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