Mechi Customs Office Collects Rs 17.67 Billion in Revenue

Mechi Customs Office in Kankarbhitta, a major trade hub in eastern Nepal, has collected Rs 17.67 billion in revenue in the fiscal year 2082/83.

This is an increase of Rs 1.74 billion compared to the previous fiscal year 2081/82.

The office has seen a growth of around 11% in revenue collection, but failed to meet its annual target.

The office was set a target of collecting Rs 18.87 billion in revenue for the fiscal year 2082/83, but managed to achieve only around 93% of the target.

In the previous fiscal year 2081/82, Mechi Customs Office had collected Rs 15.93 billion in revenue.

Mechi Customs Office is one of the major import and export hubs in eastern Nepal, with goods such as tea, cardamom, ginger, and handicrafts being exported, and petroleum products, textiles, and industrial materials being imported.