PTA Tax Rates for iPhone 15 Series in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Guide
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has established specific tax rates for individuals importing the iPhone 15 series into Pakistan. These taxes vary based on the registration method—either using a passport or a Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC). Below is a detailed breakdown of the applicable taxes for each iPhone 15 model:
| iPhone Model | Tax with Passport (PKR) | Tax with CNIC (PKR) |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone 15 | 107,325 | 130,708 |
| iPhone 15 Plus | 113,075 | 137,033 |
| iPhone 15 Pro | 135,300 | 161,480 |
| iPhone 15 Pro Max | 148,500 | 176,000 |
Source: PTA Tax List
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- What is the PTA tax for the standard iPhone 15 model?
- The PTA tax for the standard iPhone 15 is PKR 107,325 with passport registration and PKR 130,708 with CNIC registration.
- How does the tax differ between the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro Max?
- The iPhone 15 Pro Max incurs a higher tax of PKR 148,500 with passport registration and PKR 176,000 with CNIC registration, compared to the standard iPhone 15.
- Why is there a difference in tax amounts between passport and CNIC registrations?
- The PTA imposes lower taxes for devices registered with a passport, offering a concession to travelers.
- Are these tax rates applicable to both new and used iPhone 15 models?
- Yes, these tax rates apply to both new and used iPhone 15 devices imported into Pakistan.
- How can I pay the PTA tax for my imported iPhone 15?
- The PTA tax can be paid through designated banks or online portals authorized by the PTA.
