LAHORE: The Model Collectorate of Customs (MCC) Appraisement Lahore exceeded monthly revenue recovery of June 2014 by 8 percent, collecting Rs 2474.82 million against Rs 2292 million target.
As per details, MCC collected additional revenue of Rs182.82 million during June, which is 10 percent more than last year.
Moreover, FBR Chairman directed all Additional Collectors, Deputy Collectors and Assistant Collectors to personally monitor the performance of their subordinates and to facilitate importers and exporters under “One Window Operation”.
The Customs Collector Muhammad Zahid Khokhar, on instructions from FBR Chairman, has set up a special complaint counter at Mughal Pura Dry port under his supervision. He assured to redress the genuine grievances of the importers and exporters without delay.
On the other hand, MCC also collected additional revenue of 8 percent during FY 2013-14 compared to the last FY 2012-13. It collected Rs 16,444 million during FY 2013-14 against Rs 15,217 million of FY 2012-13.
Though the Model Customs Collectorate succeeded in attaining a growth of 8 percent in revenues, it missed FY 2013-14 target of Rs 18,289 million by 10 percent.