Electronics & appliances · Import clearance
Customs clearance for consumer electronics, home appliances, components and assembly kits, PTA type approval where it applies, valuation-ruling alignment, standards conformity and correct duty treatment.
What we handle
TVs, audio, cameras and personal electronics for distributors and retailers.
Refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines and kitchen appliances.
Smart TVs, IoT and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth devices that need PTA type approval, handled correctly.
CKD/SKD kits and components for local assemblers, with concession review.
Declared values aligned to applicable customs valuation rulings to avoid disputes.
Coordination of applicable product-standard and safety conformity requirements.
Consumer electronics are among the most scrutinised imports at Karachi: values are checked against customs valuation rulings, wireless-capable devices need PTA type approval, and finished appliances carry duty structures that differ sharply from components and kits. An importer who gets classification, valuation and approvals right moves stock in days; one who does not funds a container's stay at the terminal.
We keep current on the valuation rulings and duty treatment for the major appliance and electronics categories, identify which items in a consignment are PTA-relevant, and file entries that match what examination will find, the difference between routine release and a contested assessment.
For brand distributors we run repeatable per-model clearance programmes with stable classification and documentation. For local assemblers we clear CKD/SKD kits and components, reviewing the concessionary treatments available to local assembly and keeping the entries consistent with your regulatory approvals.
Mixed retail consignments, appliances, small electronics, accessories on one B/L, are classified line by line so each product gets its correct duty, and PTA-relevant items are handled without holding up the rest of the container.
Specialised desks
Freight & logistics
FAQ
Devices with cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or other radio capability, smart TVs, IoT devices, wireless peripherals, require PTA type approval, and a Certificate of Compliance for clearance. Non-wireless electronics and appliances clear on a standard declaration. We split consignments correctly so exempt items are never held behind PTA-relevant ones.
The Directorate of Customs Valuation issues rulings setting assessable values for many electronics and appliance categories. Declaring below an applicable ruling invites reassessment and delay. We align declarations with the current ruling position so assessment is predictable.
On the assessed value against the product's HS code, typically customs duty plus additional and regulatory duties where applicable, then sales tax and income tax at import. Rates vary by product and change with the Finance Act, we give you a landed-cost estimate per model before filing.
Yes. CKD/SKD kits and components for local assembly are cleared with review of the concessionary regimes available to your sector, keeping entries consistent with your approvals and input plans.
Yes, our logistics arm offers warehousing and nationwide distribution, so imported stock can flow from port to your dealers and retail channel under one accountable team.
Import and export clearance for spinners, weavers, processors and garment exporters, textile machinery, dyes and chemicals, fibres and yarns inward; yarn, fabric, home textiles and apparel outward, with Export Facilitation Scheme and duty-drawback support.
Customs clearance for industrial chemicals, polymers, solvents and laboratory reagents, hazardous-cargo handling, controlled-substance NOCs, correct classification and safe delivery to plants across Pakistan.
Customs clearance for packaged food, confectionery, edible oils, pulses, spices, juices and frozen food, halal certification, shelf-life rules, labelling and food-standard conformity handled end to end.
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