ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed sales tax Rs 5 per electricity unit on 100-K manufacturers, steel melters, re-rollers and composite units in respect of iron and steel sectors. The steel products are likely to go more expensive due to imposition of sales tax. FBR has issued new sales tax general order for steel industry. Sales tax of Rs 5 per unit of electricity has been imposed on selected companies of steel industry. The mechanism applies to units dealing in scrap under HS codes 7204.3000, 7204.4100, 7204.4990 and 7204.4940, including purchases from EFS importers, and whose operations are integrated with FBR\u2019s computerized system. FBR said the list of taxpayers \u201cmay be revised from time to time\u201d by the board or on recommendations of the Commissioner Inland Revenue. ONLINE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed sales tax Rs 5 per electricity unit on 100-K manufacturers, steel melters, re-rollers and composite units in respect of iron and steel sectors. The steel products are likely to go more expensive due to imposition of sales tax. FBR has issued new sales tax general order for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-560393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-business"],"yoast_head":"\n