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iPhone 13 mini PTA Tax in Pakistan (2026)

Estimated PTA tax on the iPhone 13 mini is about Rs 42,581 on CNIC (non-filer), Rs 41,081 for filers, or Rs 38,451 on passport. Rates effective July 2026 (Budget 2026-27).

CNIC (Non-Filer)
Rs 42,581
Standard local rate
CNIC (Filer)
Rs 41,081
Saves Rs 1,500 WHT
Passport Rate
Rs 38,451
Within 60d of arrival
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Tax status

We don't have FBR's exact value for this model — this is an estimate. Adjust it if you know the assessed value.

Estimated PTA tax for iPhone 13 mini

Rs 42,581

$201 – $350 · CNIC · Non-filer

Where your tax goes

Customs duty
Rs 8,316
Regulatory duty
Rs 12,000
Sales tax (GST 18%)
Rs 17,265
Withholding tax (non-filer)
Rs 3,000
IT / mobile levy
Rs 2,000
Total
Rs 42,581

Estimate only. PTA/FBR set the final duty at the DIRBS counter using the model's assessed value and the USD rate on your payment day. Figures here are indicative and may differ.

Market Verdict

PTA Tax Arbitrage: Official PTA vs. Non-PTA + Duty

✓ Recommended: Buying a PTA-approved iPhone 13 mini saves you ~Rs 4,081

Based on a market reference as of September 2026 (not NoSiappa sales): A used Non-PTA iPhone 13 mini costs ~Rs 84,000. Adding Rs 42,581 CNIC tax totals Rs 126,581. Meanwhile, an already PTA-approved device sells for ~Rs 122,500.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the PTA tax on iPhone 13 mini in Pakistan?

The estimated PTA tax on a iPhone 13 mini is around Rs 42,581 on CNIC and Rs 38,451 on passport (non-filer). Active tax filers pay around Rs 41,081. The final amount is set by PTA/FBR at DIRBS registration.

Is passport registration cheaper than CNIC for the iPhone 13 mini?

Yes. Overseas Pakistanis and travellers who register on a passport within 60 days of arrival pay less than local CNIC registration. After 60 days only CNIC registration is available.

Do filers pay less PTA tax on the iPhone 13 mini?

Filers pay a lower withholding-tax component than non-filers, saving Rs 1,500 on the iPhone 13 mini. Customs duty, regulatory duty and sales tax are the same for both.

Why is there no single fixed iPhone 13 mini tax figure?

Since 2026 FBR customs valuation rulings assess devices on a model-specific USD valuation, and the rupee duty is finalised at the DIRBS counter using the live bank rate on payment day.

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