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Pakistan Issues Duty Rate Changes for Certain Luxury, Ag Goods

Pakistan recently announced changes to duty rates on a range of luxury, agricultural and nonessential goods, including chocolate, overseas coffee brands, soft drinks, fresh fruits and vegetables, stationery and sanitary items, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council reported July 13.…

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The revised duties, which took effect July 1, include both increases and decreases and also apply to certain imported raw materials used in the textile industry, HKTDC said. Pakistan also extended duty exemptions through Dec. 31 for 61 imported medical devices and equipment used to combat COVID-19.