Eliminate Tobacco Export Permit
Reform IDF380
DescriptionElimination of the Pakistan Tobacco Board (PTB) tobacco export permit has been proposed, as its purpose overlaps with the functions of FBR and Pakistan Customs, creating duplication and trade restrictions, while countries such as the UK, Australia, and Canada regulate tobacco exports through their respective revenue and customs authorities without requiring separate export permits.
DepartmentPakistan Tobacco Board
Jurisdiction / LocationFederal - Entire Pakistan
SectorAgriculture and Livestock
Start Date18-08-2025
Target Deadline25-08-2025
Date Enacted
Implementation StatusIn Progress
Progress 30%
CCORR DirectionEliminate
Cost Savings PKR (Mil.)1.5
Evidence