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PCT 3912.3100 · September 2026 · Imports

Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary forms

Pakistan imported US$1.0 million under PCT 3912.3100 in September 2026, on 50 declarations by 42 importers. China supplied 68.2%, followed by Taiwan (11.8%). Most cargo loaded at Shanghai and Qingdao. Importers paid an effective 18.4% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $3.24 per kg.

Import value
$1.0m
Rs 291.4m
Duties & taxes
18.4%
Rs 53.6m collected
Goods declarations
50
57 line items
Avg. unit value
$3.24 / kg
317,366 kg (as declared)

Source countries

1
China
$702k68.2%
2
Taiwan
$122k11.8%
3
France
$85k8.2%
4
Japan
$17k1.7%
Other
$104k10.1%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
18.4%effective rate · Rs 53.6m paid on Rs 291.4m of goods
Sales taxRs 30.5m10.5%
Customs dutyRs 12m4.1%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 8.1m2.8%
Additional sales taxRs 3m1.0%
Other leviesRs 2,0000.0%

Ports of loading

1
Shanghai, China
$209k20.3%
2
Qingdao, China
$199k19.3%
3
Chongqing, China
$199k19.3%
4
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
$66k6.4%
5
Keelung, Taiwan
$56k5.4%
Other
$300k29.2%

Transport mode

Sea$971k94.4%
Air$58k5.6%
Other$250.0%

Entry point in Pakistan

1
Karachi
$1.0m99.9%
Other
$1k0.1%

Related codes under heading 3912

4 codes

About this PCT code

Section
VII · Plastics & rubber
Chapter
39 · Plastics and articles thereof
Heading
3912 · Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, n.e.c. or included, in primary forms
PCT code
3912.3100 · Cellulose ethers, carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary forms

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$.