Birgunj customs revenue surpasses monthly target
Summary
Birgunj Customs Office collected Rs 26.73 billion in revenue in the Nepali month of mid-September to mid-October, beating its monthly target by 1.02 per cent. Fuel imports were the biggest revenue source, while the office still remained short of its cumulative target for the first three months of the fiscal year.
Key Points
- Birgunj Customs Office collected Rs 26.73 billion in revenue in the Nepali month of mid-September to mid-October, surpassing its monthly target by 1.02 per cent.
- Fuel imports generated the highest revenue at Rs 2.29 billion, followed by LPG, bitumen, apple and pear imports.
- The office still fell short of its cumulative revenue goal for the first three months of the fiscal year, collecting Rs 69.13 billion against a target of Rs 70.56 billion.
- Officials said increased economic activity during the festive season helped the office meet its monthly target.
