Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 PTA Tax in Pakistan 2026

As per FBR Valuation Ruling 2035/2026, the PTA tax structure for Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 devices has been updated. Used and refurbished units benefit from reduced customs values effective January 2026.

Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 PTA Tax Rates 2026

Model / VariantCNIC Tax (PKR)Passport Tax (PKR)
Galaxy J2 2018 16GBRs. 3,500Rs. 2,800
Galaxy J2 Core 8GBRs. 3,500Rs. 2,800
Galaxy J2 Core 16GBRs. 3,500Rs. 2,800
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 16GBRs. 4,470Rs. 3,670

Tax amounts reflect FBR customs valuation as of February 2026. Actual charges may vary with USD-PKR exchange rate fluctuations. Verify your exact duty by entering your IMEI at dirbs.pta.gov.pk.

Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 PTA Verification Guide

Dial *#06# from your Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 to display the unique IMEI identifier. Copy this number and visit dirbs.pta.gov.pk to run a status check. Compliant devices appear as registered. For SMS verification, send the IMEI to 8484.

Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 Registration Steps for PTA Compliance

  1. Find IMEI: press *#06# on the Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 dialer
  2. Sign in to the PTA DIRBS portal or create a new account
  3. Enter your CNIC number or passport details for registration
  4. Complete the payment via JazzCash, Easypaisa, or through your bank app
  5. Wait for 24-48 hours for full network activation

Common Questions About Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 PTA Tax

Is passport registration cheaper than CNIC for the Samsung Galaxy J2 2018?

Yes. Passport-based PTA registration typically costs 15-20% less than CNIC registration. However, it requires verified international travel history.

Can I register multiple Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 units?

You can register up to 5 phones per passport under Personal Baggage Rules, with the first one free for overseas Pakistanis. CNIC holders pay full duty on every device.

Does my locally bought Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 need PTA registration?

No. Phones purchased from authorized Pakistani retailers are pre-registered with PTA at the point of sale.