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Chapter 39 · September 2026 · Imports

Plastics and articles thereof

Pakistan imported US$323 million of chapter 39 goods in September 2026, 4.9% of all imports. China was the largest source with 30.4%. Importers paid an effective 25.4% in duties and taxes.

Import value
$323m
Rs 91.4bn
Duties & taxes
25.4%
Rs 23.2bn collected
Goods declarations
10,774
17,223 line items
Importers
3,510
distinct importers

Headings in this chapter

4-digit codes
1
3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms
$112m34.8%
2
3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms
$98.6m30.6%
3
3907Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary…
$15.5m4.8%
4
3906Acrylic polymers in primary forms
$13.8m4.3%
5
3920Plastics, plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not…
$10.3m3.2%
6
3909Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary…
$9.7m3.0%
7
3926Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of…
$8.2m2.5%
8
3904Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in…
$7.5m2.3%
9
3919Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and…
$7.3m2.3%
10
3903Polymers of styrene, in primary forms
$6.5m2.0%
11
3912Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, n.e.c. or included, in…
$6.2m1.9%
12
3921Plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip n.e.c. in chapter…
$5.8m1.8%
13
3905Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters, in primary…
$4.5m1.4%
14
3923Plastic articles for the conveyance or packing of goods…
$3.9m1.2%
15
3910Silicones in primary forms
$3.9m1.2%
Other
$8.8m2.7%

Source countries

1
China
$98.3m30.4%
2
Saudi Arabia
$46.0m14.2%
3
Oman
$38.3m11.8%
4
Iran
$36.6m11.3%
5
United Arab Emirates
$34.4m10.7%
6
South Korea
$13.2m4.1%
7
Thailand
$10.6m3.3%
8
Kuwait
$6.1m1.9%
9
United States
$5.1m1.6%
10
Singapore
$4.4m1.4%
Other
$30.0m9.3%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
25.4%effective rate · Rs 23.2bn paid on Rs 91.4bn of goods
Sales taxRs 15.9bn17.4%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 3bn3.3%
Customs dutyRs 1.9bn2.1%
Additional customs dutyRs 1.3bn1.4%
Additional sales taxRs 664.2m0.7%
Regulatory dutyRs 294.5m0.3%
Anti-dumping dutyRs 70.4m0.1%
Other leviesRs 47.4m0.1%