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flag Pakistan bans used phone imports, mandates local parts, and offers incentives to boost electronics manufacturing and exports.

flag Pakistan has introduced a new Mobile and Electronics Manufacturing Policy 2026–33 to boost local production, reduce imports, and position the country as a global export hub. flag The policy bans used phone imports, mandates phased localization of components like motherboards and displays, and sets minimum part requirements for SKD kits. flag It offers incentives for foreign brands like Samsung and Xiaomi, enforces strict compliance with penalties including fines and license suspension, and requires local testing labs for export quality. flag The initiative, backed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, aims to create jobs, attract investment, and integrate Pakistan into global value chains.

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