All
Authorised Dealers
in Foreign Exchange
Dear
Sirs,
EXPORT
OF SAMPLES
Attention
of the authorized dealers is invited to paragraph 2(i),
chapter XII of the Foreign Exchange Manual (7th Edition,
1992) as amended to date in terms of which exports of bonafide
trade samples free of charge by a registered exporter during
a calendar year provided the FOB value of such exports does
not exceed US$2000/- is exempt from the prescribed export
procedure. It has, now, been decided by the Ministry of
Commerce, Government of Pakistan vide SRO No. 482(1)2000
dated 11th July 2000, the FOB value does not exceed US$5000/-
or equivalent per exporter per annum. Consequently, para
2(i), Chapter XII of Foreign Exchange Manual (7th Edition,
1992) is amended to read as under:-
“2(i)
bonafide trade samples of articles exported as such by an
exporter registered under the Registration (Importers and
Exporters) Order, 1952, or who has been exempted from registration
thereunder provided the FOB value of samples supplied free
of charges does not exceed the limit notified by the Ministry
of Commerce from time to time. Leather garment manufacturers
are entitled to export 50(fifty) samples in a calendar year
irrespective of monetary ceiling”.