PTA Tax Rate for Popular Smart Phones In Pakistan 2021

 

We’ve got bad news for you.to bring a phone to Pakistan from abroad or importing it via an e-commerce site like amazon or aliexpress.

The government has designed its tax structure for mobile imports and you have to be pay a lot of money in duties and taxes.

Exactly how much for which brand? We are going to answer the question in your mind regarding to this in the article.

How Many Phones Can You Bring to Pakistan?

There are no restrictions, If you’re using a foreign SIM on roaming, 

However, if you use Pakistani SIM, you’ll have 30 days to get the device PTA approved. if you don't do so, your phone will be blocked.

and also you can bring 5 devices in a year to Pakistan.

 

Different Types of Duties and Taxes

First of all, let’s list down all the different types of duties and taxes you’ll have to pay on phone imports.

  • Customs Duty
  • Regulatory Duty
  • Sales Tax
  • Additional Sales Tax
  • IT Duty
  • Mobile Levy
  • Provincial Tax

Value of Duties and Taxes

Mobile Levy

Value of phone in PKR Levy
10,000 to 40,000 Rs. 1000
40,000 to 80,000 Rs. 3000
Over 80,000 Rs. 5000

Regulatory Duty

Value of phone in US Dollars Taxation
$1 to $60 Rs. 250
$61 to $130 10% of value
Over $130 20% of value

Sales Tax

The amount for sales tax is fixed at Rs. 1500.

Customs Duty

The amount for customs duty is fixed at Rs. 250.

Additional Sales Tax

The additional sales tax is fixed at 3% of the phone’s value.

IT Tax

The IT tax is fixed at 9% of the phone’s value.

Provincial Tax

The provincial tax is applicable only for Punjab and it’s fixed at 0.9% of the phone’s value.

How Much Tax You’ll Pay Based on Phone Value

If you don’t want to swing out a calculator, we’ve compiled this list which will tell you exactly how much tax and duties you’ll pay depending on the cost of the phone.

Please keep in mind that these charges are calculated by assuming the value of the US Dollar is equivalent to Rs. 140.

Value of Mobile Taxation in PKR
$50 Rs. 4641
$100 Rs. 6367
$150 Rs. 8083
$200 Rs. 13,116
$250 Rs. 15,666
$300 Rs. 20,216
$350 Rs. 22,767
$400 Rs. 25,317
$450 Rs. 27,867
$500 Rs. 30,417
$550 Rs. 34,967
$600 Rs. 37,517
$650 Rs. 40,067
$700 Rs. 42,618
$800 Rs. 47,718
$900 Rs. 52,818
$1,000 Rs. 57, 918
$1,200 Rs. 68,119
$1,400 Rs. 78,319
$1,500Rs. 83, 420

 

 

 

 

 

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