Shelled almonds and cashews not smuggled goods under SRO: SC

PSX Update • Oct 30, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan held that shelled almonds and cashew nuts do not fall within any of the categories of smuggled goods specified in S.R.O. 566(I)/2005. The judgment, authored by Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui, stated that the subject g...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan held that shelled almonds and cashew nuts do not fall within any of the categories of smuggled goods specified in S.R.O. 566(I)/2005. The judgment, authored by Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui, stated that the subject goods do not fall within the relevant definition of smuggled goods under section 2(s)(ii) of the Customs Act, 1969 on the basis of the notification. It follows t...