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Ban on import of luxury items in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, May 19:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said his decision to ban the import of luxury items will save the country’s precious foreign exchange. The prime minister in a tweet posted on his social media account said that as they would practice austerity, the financially stronger people must lead in the effort so that the less privileged among them did not have to bear the burden inflicted on them by the PTI government. The government has banned the import of following items: 1.      Mobile Phones 2. Home Appliances 3. Fruits and Dry Fruits (except from Afghanistan) 4. Crockery 5. Private Weapons & Ammunition 6. Shoes 7. Chandeliers & Lighting (except Energy Savers) 8. Headphones & Loudspeakers 9. Sauces, Ketchup etc. 10. Doors and Window Frames 11. Travelling Bags and Suitcases 12. Sanitary ware 13. Fish & Frozen Fish 14. Carpets (except from Afghanistan) 15. Preserved Frui...