This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the laws, regulations, and procedures that govern import and export activities.
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the laws, regulations, and procedures that govern import and export activities. It covers key legal instruments such as the Constitution, Acts of Parliament, Statutory Regulatory Orders (SROs), and administrative rules that shape trade practices.
This course is suitable for:
No prior legal knowledge is required
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
The Pakistan Single Window (PSW), an initiative led by Pakistan Customs, represents a significant leap forward in modernizing trade practices within the region. The primary objective of PSW is to streamline the complexities of cross-border trade, making it more efficient, cost-effective, and accessible. This goal is achieved by transitioning traditional, paper-based trade processes into a fully integrated digital system.
The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) was founded in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan. CIPE has been at the forefront of promoting democracy and economic freedom amidst global challenges. It focuses on strengthening democratic institutions to foster a conducive environment for business and entrepreneurship. Their enduring efforts are vital in addressing the evolving economic and social needs of citizens in democracies around the world.
The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) was established in 1992 in response to call for a dedicated entity to guide the nation’s socio-economic development within an environmental framework. It is a leading source of expertise and advisory in South Asia’s policy landscape, offering expertise and advisory services to the government, private sector, and non-governmental organizations.
Dr. Ihsan Ayyub Qazi
Associate Professor
LUMS
Dr. Agha Ali Raza
Assistant Professor
LUMS
Module 0: Legal Framework for International Trade in Pakistan
Module 1: Introduction to Legal Framework
Module 2: Importability or Exportability of Goods
Module 3: Financial Side of Trade
Module 4: Customs Clearance of Goods
Module 5: Customs Power to Determine the Customs Value
Module 6: Provisional Assessment Under Section 81
Module 7: Exemptions of Duties and Taxes
Module 8: Rights of the Trader Under the Customs Act 1969
Module 9: Penalties for Making a False Statement or Committing Tax Fraud
Module 10: Adjudication
Module 11: Traders Right to Appeal
Final Assessment
