The starting point
Understand the position.
Trade requirements depend on the goods, business activity and applicable policy. We begin by identifying the proposed trade and the registrations already in place.
The work may involve tax and Pakistan Single Window registration or applications to a relevant authority. We do not describe a single general license as sufficient for every product.
How we can help
- Review of proposed goods and business registration
- NTN, sales tax and PSW registration coordination
- Discussion of approvals or NOCs that may be required
- Trade-related documentation support
- Review of customs queries within the agreed scope
What to have ready
This is a starting list. The exact documents depend on your circumstances and the agreed work.
- Owner identity or company documents
- NTN and existing tax registrations
- Business address and account details
- Description of goods and known HS classifications
- Existing approvals and trade correspondence
Please do not share account passwords or sensitive documents through the website form.
How the work progresses
Identify the trade
Discuss goods, counterparties and existing registrations.
Review requirements
Check current policy and relevant approval steps.
Prepare applications
Collect the documents and obtain your approval.
Complete agreed steps
Follow up on applications and provide the resulting records.
Common questions
Is there one license for every import or export?
Requirements vary by goods and activity. Restricted or regulated goods may require specific permissions.
Can an individual start a trading business?
The appropriate business structure and registrations should be assessed for the proposed activity.
General information only. Requirements and available procedures can change. The position and scope must be reviewed for your specific matter.