Pre-Arrival Import Clearance & Document Readiness Checker
Audit your shipment's compliance status before the vessel berths at Karachi. Select your cargo type, origin corridor, and arrival port to generate an instant document readiness checklist, port demurrage risk profile, and pre-filled duty audit request.
Step 1: Configure Your Shipment Parameters
Determines SRO applicability and valuation rules.
Determines Certificate of Origin & EDE requirement.
Determines free days & terminal handling protocol.
Mandatory Documentation Checklist
Live Regulatory RequirementsEnsure your documents match the standards below before filing in Pakistan Single Window (PSW):
Original or Telex-Released Bill of Lading (B/L)
Original 3/3 physical set or verified electronic Telex Release / Sea Waybill endorsed to consignee name and NTN matching WeBOC records.
Commercial Invoice with 8-Digit PCT Code
Itemized invoice stating unit prices, currency, Incoterms (FOB/CFR/CIF), and exact 8-digit Pakistan Customs Tariff classification.
Detailed Packing List
Breakdown of gross weight, net weight, package counts, container numbers, and seal numbers corresponding strictly with IGM manifest.
Active Pakistan Single Window (PSW) Profile
Active subscription on psw.gov.pk with NADRA biometric verification, associated commercial bank IBAN, and authorized clearing agent.
CPFTA Phase-II Form-7 with Electronic Data Exchange (EDE)
Certificate of Origin issued by China Customs (GACC) or CCPIT with verified live electronic transmission into Pakistan Customs WeBOC system.
Fifth Schedule Part-I / SRO Tariff Exemption Dossier
Technical machine specifications, catalog, and Engineering Development Board (EDB) verification confirming item is not manufactured locally.
Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificate (PSI) if Second-Hand
Mandatory third-party engineering inspection certificate from an accredited international inspection agency confirming operational viability.
Terminal Demurrage Risk Assessment
Standard 5 Calendar Days from discharge
Tariff Framework
CPFTA & Fifth Schedule Concessional FrameworkEligible for preferential tariff concessions under Fifth Schedule Part-I and CPFTA Phase-II EDE, cascading into substantial Sales Tax and WHT reductions upon verification.
Pre-fills your cargo category, corridor, and port for instant agent review.
Recommended Pre-Arrival Clearance Action Timeline
Shipping line files electronic IGM. New Line Freight audits commercial invoice, packing list, and files Advance Goods Declaration in WeBOC.
Vessel docks at KPT/QICT/SAPT. Container is offloaded to the container yard. Shipping line issues electronic Delivery Order upon surrender of BL.
Risk Management System routes to Green, Yellow, or Red channel. If Red, container is grounded at the examination shed for customs inspection.
Duties settled via 1Link. Principal Appraiser grants Out-of-Charge (OOC). Terminal gate pass issued and container dispatched via bonded truck.
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Instant client-side interactive tool to audit your shipment documentation, free days, and required NOCs before vessel arrival.
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