In this blog we share the information about how to import exotic pets and animal especially shamo and Thai in Pakistan.
Three way to import pet and animal in Pakistan.
Consult the agencies.
Consult the agencies they already import the pets and animals in Pakistan. These agencies provide you with an agent who does all the work. However, you have to find the sellers of pets and animals yourself. For example, if you want to import a German Shepherd or Shamo chicken, you will have to find the seller yourself. After negotiating with the seller, you will give all the information to the agency’s agent. The agent will then connect with the seller and handle all the paperwork on their own. (Marshall Packers & Movers Islamabad).
Will the agencies take any documents from you or not while import birds and animals?
It depends on which services you are taking from the agency. In some services, they require documents like your passport Tax or bank account information, and in some, the agencies use their own documents.
How much service charges of import agencies while import exotic birds and animals?
It depends on the weight of your pets and animals, Flight ticket and the taxes imposed on them. They include all these factors in the total amount they charge you.
How Import the birds and animal independently in Pakistan.
To import independently exotic pets and animals without any help of third party, you will need some documents. However, before that, you need to understand the import tax.
Domestic tax: f you import 10 or less pets and animals, domestic duty charges will apply.
Commercial tax: If you import more than 10, commercial duty charges will apply. These tax regulations change over time.
Tax Information for import live pets and animals in Pakistan.
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Understanding Import Tax: Import tax is a duty levied by the government on goods brought into the country. It is based on the value, weight, and type of the goods.
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Customs Duty: This is a standard tax imposed on imported goods. The rate can vary depending on the type of animal or pet and its value.
Additional Taxes
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- Value-Added Tax (VAT)
- Excise Duty.
- Quarantine Fees. visit website quarantine information
Tax regulations change over time, so it is important to visit these websites to get all the information.
Main Website: FBR, Customs Tariff: Customs Tariff, Imports/Exports Section: Imports/Exports, Sales Tax Exemptions and Other Regulations: Board of Investment
Required document for import pets and animal in Pakistan.
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- Import Permit: Import permit are issue in Ministry of national food or ministry of commerce. Visit websites MNFSR, https://www.commerce.gov.pk
- Health Certificates: Health certificate include microchip or vaccination certificate or other Animal health related documents. These documents provide the seller via soft or hard copy.
- Customs Declaration Form: Details about the animals, their value, and the purpose of import.
- Invoice or Purchase Receipt: Proof of transaction and value of the pets or animals.
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Payment of Taxes: Import taxes must be paid before the animals are released from customs. This is usually done at the port of entry.
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Regulations and Compliance: Ensure that you comply with all the local regulations regarding the importation of pets and animals, as failure to do so can result in penalties or the animals being quarantined or sent back.
How to imports pets and animal India to Pakistan.
The procedure for importing pets and animals from India to Pakistan is almost the same; you just need to rely on a third country. For example, pets and animals might first land in Dubai from India, and then from there, they can be sent to Pakistan.
Be aware “Scams” while import pets and animal in Pakistan.
- Sometimes sellers may commit fraud. Make sure to purchase pets and animals from well-verified and reputable sellers.
- If you consult agencies always cross check.
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