Update on the PTA Tax and Custom Duty for Samsung Galaxy A23 in Pakistan as of November 2023

Samsung, the South Korean tech giant, holds a dominant position in Pakistan’s Android market. Its mid-range phones, much like its flagships, remain popular not only in Pakistan but also in other parts of the world. The Samsung Galaxy A23 is gaining significant attention in this regard.

In Pakistan, authorities have imposed various taxes on mobile phones, which include customs duties, sales tax, and withholding tax. The taxation rates vary depending on factors such as the smartphone’s value and type.

Due to these hefty taxes, mobile phone prices have significantly increased. Below are the PTA taxes applicable to the Samsung A23 in Pakistan:

PTA Tax on Samsung Galaxy A23 in 2023:
– On Passport: Rs20,900
– On CNIC: Rs24,900