Digital Tax Stamp (DTS) regime recently implemented by FTA requires the marking of certain excise goods with a physical and digital marker to validate authenticity of excise goods, as well as to track the goods throughout the supply chain to verify whether tax has been paid on those goods or not.
Cabinet Decision No. 42(2018) on Marking Tobacco and Tobacco Products includes few scenarios where marks must be returned to the FTA. This public clarification (EXTP001) provides guidance on practical scenarios likely to be faced by manufacturers dealing with the application of marks to tobacco and tobacco products.
To read the complete public clarification, please find the enclosed file
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