*ISLAMABAD – The government is initiating regulatory duty (RD) along withpenalty on unregistered mobile phone.*
According to the law, once the mobile phone gets blocked then can only beunblocked by completion of Regulatory duty (RD) payment along with thepenalty at the nearby customs point.
As per data, it is predicted generally that almost $1.5 billion revenueloss is tolerated by the government exchequer per year due to trading ofillegal phones in the market .
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Furthermore, the lawful imports worth of mobile phones has touched toalmost $847.656 million in 2017-18. But, over the past few years, the legalimports of mobile phones have plunged, which use to cross $1bn at sometime.
