25% sales tax levied on luxury items

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The government issued a notification to levy 25 percent sales tax on luxury items on the condition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

According to officials, by increasing the sales tax on luxury items, the FBR will earn Rs 15 billion in four months.

According to the notification issued by the FBR, the sales tax on imported electronic items, imported make-up for women has increased to 25%, sales tax on imported lipstick, face powder, hair rollers and dryers has also increased. 25 percent.

According to the notification, the sales tax on imported pet food, imported branded shoes, imported branded purses for women, imported shampoo, soap and lotion has been reduced to 25%.

Sales tax on imported brand headphones, iPod and speakers, imported doors and windows increased to 25%, sales tax on imported luxury utensils, imported bath fittings was also increased to 25%.

According to FBR notification, sales tax has been increased to 25% on imported tiles, sanitary ware, imported furniture and fancy lights, sales tax on imported and locally manufactured 1400 cc vehicles has also been increased to 25%.

It may be noted that two days ago, the government had fulfilled another condition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the cabinet had approved to increase the sales tax on luxury items to 25 percent.

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