50% surcharge on vehicle imports extended further .

The 50% surcharge imposed on vehicle import duties has been extended until next December. This surcharge was scheduled to expire tomorrow. This surcharge will not apply to motor vehicle imports for which letters of credit were opened on or before May 15th

In accordance with the powers vested in the President under Section 10A of the Customs Ordinance, as amended by Act No. 83 of 1988 (Chapter 235), this 50% surcharge has been extended until December 15, 2026.