Incentive Data

Low rates of customs duty on import of capital goods used by Food Processing Industry.

Capital goods mean any plant, machinery, equipment, spares and accessories, classified in Chapters 84, 85 or any other chapter of the Pakistan Customs Tariff, required for-

 (b) use in mining, agriculture, fisheries, animal husbandry, floriculture, horticulture, livestock, cool chain, dairy and poultry industry;

(I) Machinery, Equipment and Other Capital Goods for Miscellaneous Agro-Based Industries like Milk Processing, Fruit, Vegetable or Flowers Grading, Picking or Processing etc.

S.No

Description

PCT Code

Customs Duty (%)

Condition

1

Evaporators for juice concentrate.

8419.8990

5%

1. In respect of goods of mentioned in Column (2) read with PCTs mentioned in Column (3), the Ministry of National Food Security and Research shall certify in the prescribed manner and format as per Annex-B to the effect that the imported goods are bona fide requirement for use in the Agriculture sector. The Authorized Officer of the Ministry shall furnish all relevant information online to Pakistan Customs Computerized System against a specific user ID and password obtained under section 155D of the Customs Act, 1969.

 2. Condition (iv) of the preamble.

2

Machinery used for dehydration and freezing

8419.3100 8418.6990

3%

 5%

 

*Source: -      S.No. 1 (I) of Part-I of 5th Schedule of Customs Act 1969