Pakistan, March 22 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a report on a major customs scam involving tampered Goods Declaration (GD) forms. Importers and clearing agents manipulated goods data, potentially evading billions in taxes. The Pakistan Single Window (PSW) Company, managing the WeBOC system, claimed it was unaware of the issue, attributing the breach to a previously unknown vulnerability exploited by external parties.

The scam affected over 10,000 GD forms, with alterations to goods descriptions and quantities. The Prime Minister's Inspection Commission (PMIC) has been tasked with investigating the breach, and a report is expected in three days. PSW denied any involvement, stating the manipulations occurred through browser...