PakTradeStats
Heading 8453 · September 2026 · Imports

Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or…

Imports under heading 8453 reached US$1.1 million in September 2026, from 44 importers. China was the largest source with 79.1%. Importers paid an effective 15.7% in duties and taxes.

Import value
$1.1m
Rs 297.6m
Duties & taxes
15.7%
Rs 46.6m collected
Goods declarations
70
130 line items
Importers
44
distinct importers

PCT codes under this heading

8-digit codes

Source countries

1
$832k79.1%
2
$181k17.2%
Other
$38k3.6%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
15.7%effective rate · Rs 46.6m paid on Rs 297.6m of goods
Sales taxRs 40.9m13.8%
Additional sales taxRs 2.9m1.0%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 2.8m0.9%

All PCT codes under heading 8453

4 codes

About this heading

Section
XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment
Chapter
84 · Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors, parts thereof
Heading
8453 · Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or repairing footwear or…

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$.