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Pakistan: Sales tax on certain medical goods withdrawn temporarily in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Announcement

20 Mar 2020

Pakistan has announced an exemption from the sales tax on the imports of certain medical items.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

20 Mar 2020

Revocation date:

30 Jun 2021

End prolongation: 30 Jun 2021
Internal taxation of imports
On 20 March 2020, Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue through SRO 237(I)/2020 exempted the import and subsequent supply of 61 medical goods for 3 months from the whole of the sales tax. The amendment ...
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