{"id":23791,"date":"2026-09-15T14:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T09:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23791"},"modified":"2026-09-15T14:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T09:04:08","slug":"pakistan-cuts-sales-tax-on-locally-produced-hybrid-vehicles-up-to-2000cc-to-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23791","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan cuts sales tax on locally produced hybrid vehicles up to 2,000cc to 18%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Islamabad: The federal government has reduced the sales tax on locally manufactured hybrid electric vehicles with engine capacities of up to 2,000cc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to sources, locally produced hybrid electric vehicles in this category will now be subject to an 18% sales tax instead of the previous 25%.<\/p>\n<p>The decision represents a reduction of seven percentage points in the sales tax rate applicable to eligible locally manufactured hybrid electric vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, amendments have been made to SRO 297 issued on March 8, 2023, and SRO 370 issued on March 8, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>A fresh amendment has also been incorporated into SRO 370, paving the way for the revised sales tax rate to apply to qualifying locally manufactured hybrid electric vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The federal government has reduced the sales tax on locally manufactured hybrid electric vehicles with engine capacities of up to 2,000cc. According to sources, locally produced hybrid electric vehicles in this category will now be subject to an 18% sales tax instead of the previous 25%. The decision represents a reduction of seven percentage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23792,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,47,46],"tags":[4919,7215,13635,144,9105,12369],"class_list":["post-23791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-important-news","category-latest","tag-electric-vehicles","tag-hybrid-vehicles","tag-local-manufacturing","tag-ministry-of-finance","tag-pakistan-auto-industry","tag-sales-tax"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23791"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23793,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23791\/revisions\/23793"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}