ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Wednesday that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised upward duty drawback rates for the leather sector.
“Pursuant to Prime Minister’s vision of “Make in Pakistan”, Pakistan Customs (FBR) has revised upwards rates of Duty Drawback for Leather sector. The rates have been revised in accordance with the factual determination by IOCO after revision in valuations of input items,” he tweeted.
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“This will
increase the global competitiveness of our leather products and contribute towards export-led growth. The determination of revised rates of other sectors will follow, including furniture, footwear and pharmaceuticals etc,” he added.
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