Islamabad: Delegation of Pakistan Tea Association led by Chairman Aman Paracha meets Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce and Trade Abdul Razzak Dawood in Islamabad with the patronage of FPCCI.
Chairman Tea Association Aman Paracha highlighted various ambiguities & anomalies in the Custom duties during the meeting.
He further added that if these anomalies get eliminated then the exchequer will receive more revenue which is currently collected.
PTA has requested relief on duties. Tea has to be considered as a food item, not as a luxury product.
The delegation also held a meeting with FBR officials and demanded tax rationalization in order to provide a level playing field to all Tea importers, including Tapal and Unilever had assured their full support in PTA’s stance.
