592 seizures worth Rs 325 million were made by the staff of Preventive Collectorate at Jinnah International Airport during the last six months. According to official details currency worth Rs 84 millions equivalent to US $0.8 million, 7.578 kg gold and gold jewellery worth Rs 33 million, 2,544 cell phones of assorted brands worth Rs 30 million, narcotics worth Rs 170 million and more than 2,527 bottles of foreign liquor worth Rs 4.4 million were apprehended during July-December 2016 period.

Besides that, the Air Freight Unit (AFU) of Model Collectorate of Customs (Preventive) Karachi also achieved its revenue target amounting to over Rs 20 billion during the aforesaid period.

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