PakTradeStats
Heading 8408 · September 2026 · Imports

Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines)

Imports under heading 8408 reached US$9.5 million in September 2026, from 170 importers. China was the largest source with 23.9%. Importers paid an effective 48.8% in duties and taxes.

Import value
$9.5m
Rs 2.7bn
Duties & taxes
48.8%
Rs 1.3bn collected
Goods declarations
544
1,339 line items
Importers
170
distinct importers

PCT codes under this heading

8-digit codes

Source countries

1
$2.3m23.9%
2
$1.2m12.6%
4
$398k4.2%
5
$391k4.1%
6
$197k2.1%
7
$65k0.7%
8
$55k0.6%
9
$48k0.5%
10
$41k0.4%
Other
$4.4m46.3%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
48.8%effective rate · Rs 1.3bn paid on Rs 2.7bn of goods
Sales taxRs 578.3m21.6%
Customs dutyRs 545m20.4%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 73.8m2.8%
Additional customs dutyRs 62.8m2.3%
Additional sales taxRs 46.2m1.7%
Other leviesRs 53,4870.0%

All PCT codes under heading 8408

3 codes

About this heading

Section
XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment
Chapter
84 · Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors, parts thereof
Heading
8408 · Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines)

Pakistan Customs Tariff (PCT) codes follow the international Harmonized System (HS): the first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the HS subheading and the last 2 digits Pakistan's national split. Figures cover September 2026 and come from customs declarations; values are customs-assessed values converted at Rs 283.18 per US$.

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