ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs achieved its highest-ever monthly revenue collection in June 2026, collecting Rs. 467 billion in import-related taxes, according to official statistics.
The collection represents a 33 percent increase compared to Rs. 350.3 billion collected in June 2025, making it the strongest monthly performance in the history of Pakistan Customs.
Customs Duty Collection Surpasses Monthly Target
Pakistan Customs collected Rs. 158 billion in customs duties during June 2026, up 24 percent from Rs. 127 billion in the corresponding month last year.
Despite tariff rationalization measures introduced during the fiscal year, the department exceeded its monthly customs duty target of Rs. 144 billion, achieving 110 percent of the assigned target.
June 2026 Revenue Performance
| Category | June 2026 | June 2025 | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Import-Related Taxes | Rs. 467 billion | Rs. 350.3 billion | 33% |
| Customs Duty | Rs. 158 billion | Rs. 127 billion | 24% |
| Monthly Customs Duty Target | Rs. 144 billion | — | 110% Achievement |
FY2025-26 Revenue Collection Rises 13.6%
For the 2025-26 fiscal year, Pakistan Customs collected Rs. 4.692 trillion in import-related taxes, compared with Rs. 4.131 trillion in FY2024-25, reflecting a 13.6 percent year-on-year increase.
Annual customs duty collections reached Rs. 1.331 trillion, representing a 4 percent increase over the previous fiscal year and achieving 99 percent of the annual target.
FY2025-26 Performance
| Category | FY2025-26 | FY2024-25 | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Import-Related Taxes | Rs. 4.692 trillion | Rs. 4.131 trillion | 13.6% |
| Customs Duty | Rs. 1.331 trillion | — | 4% |
| Annual Target Achievement | 99% | — | — |
| Petroleum Development Levy on Imports | Rs. 752 billion | Rs. 628 billion | 20% |
Petroleum Development Levy Collections Also Increase
Revenue collected under the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) on imports also posted strong growth during FY2025-26, rising 20 percent to Rs. 752 billion, compared with Rs. 628 billion in the previous fiscal year.
FBR Chairman Praises Customs Performance
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial said that surpassing the monthly revenue target reflects Pakistan Customs’ continued efforts to facilitate legitimate trade while maintaining robust tax collection.
Member Customs Operations Syed Shakeel Shah attributed the record-breaking performance to improved operational efficiency, enhanced transparency, and the department’s ongoing digital transformation initiatives.
