- FBR has imposed a 25% sales tax on imported mobile phones in Pakistan
- Tax rates are based on the value and condition of the mobile phones
- CBU mobile phones valued over $500 will have a 25% tax, while those valued at $500 or below will have an 18% tax
- CKD or SKD condition phones will also have an 18% tax
- Different entities are responsible for paying taxes based on the category of goods
- The new tax policy aims to promote local manufacturing and reduce reliance on imports
- Industry experts are analyzing the potential effects of the tax reforms
- The FBR will closely monitor the impact of the new tax regulations on the mobile phone market in Pakistan.
Source: pkrevenue.com
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