Samsung Galaxy Note 9 PTA Tax in Pakistan 2026

If you are importing a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 into Pakistan, you will need to pay the PTA customs duty before it can operate on local mobile networks. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority enforces mandatory registration of all foreign-purchased handsets through its DIRBS portal.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 PTA Tax Rates 2026

Model / VariantCNIC Tax (PKR)Passport Tax (PKR)
Galaxy Note 9 128GBRs. 34,900Rs. 29,700
Galaxy Note 9 512GBRs. 47,500Rs. 40,400

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.

Verify Samsung Galaxy Note 9 DIRBS Status

To check compliance, retrieve your IMEI by pressing *#06#. Visit the PTA device verification page at dirbs.pta.gov.pk and submit your IMEI. A registered device shows as compliant. For faster results, text the IMEI to 8484.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 PTA Registration Process

  1. Get your IMEI: type *#06# in the dialer
  2. Navigate to the official DIRBS registration page at dirbs.pta.gov.pk
  3. Specify whether you are registering via national ID card (CNIC) or passport
  4. Submit payment through JazzCash, Easypaisa, or direct bank deposit
  5. Allow 24-48 hours for the system to activate your Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Understanding Samsung Galaxy Note 9 PTA Charges

Why are Samsung Galaxy Note 9 PTA rates showing in a range?

PTA tax varies based on storage capacity, specific variant, and the USD-PKR exchange rate at the time of registration. Enter your exact IMEI for a precise figure.

Does PTA affect Samsung Galaxy Note 9 warranty?

PTA registration status does not affect manufacturer warranty. However, some local service centers may verify PTA compliance before processing claims.

Can overseas Pakistanis bring Samsung Galaxy Note 9 duty-free?

Yes. One device per year can be registered free of cost. This exemption requires a valid passport with recent international travel stamps.