Islamabad: Pakistan Customs has reported a record-breaking revenue collection for June 2026, achieving a total of Rs. 467 billion in taxes on imports. This represents a 33% increase from the Rs. 350.3 billion collected in June of the previous year, surpassing monthly targets by 10% for customs duty.

According to Press Information Department, the leadership of FBR Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial and the efforts of Pakistan Customs officers, led by Member Customs Syed Shakeel Shah, have been pivotal in this achievement. Their focus on intelligence-led operations, anti-smuggling measures, and vigilance at customs borders and ports has bolstered national revenue and contributed to economic stability.

In June 2026, customs duty collection reached Rs. 158 billion, marking a 24% increase over the previous year and exceeding the monthly target of Rs. 144 billion. For the fiscal year 2025-26, total taxes on imports amounted to Rs. 4,692 billion, a 13.6% rise from the previous year’s Rs. 4,131 billion. The customs duty for the fiscal year totaled Rs. 1,331 billion, achieving 99% of the annual target, while the Petroleum Development Levy on imports grew by 20% to Rs. 752 billion.

Chairman Langrial emphasized the commitment to facilitating trade and optimizing revenue collection. Member Customs Operations Syed Shakeel Shah highlighted the role of efficiency, transparency, and digital transformation in achieving these results. Pakistan Customs remains focused on leveraging modern tools and processes to maintain this momentum in the next fiscal year.