PCT 8438.8090 · September 2026 · Imports
Used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.c. in…
Pakistan imported US$906,914 under PCT 8438.8090 in September 2026, on 45 declarations by 36 importers. China supplied 53.4%, followed by Italy (1.6%). Most cargo loaded at Shekou and Port Kelang. Importers paid an effective 18.0% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $79.08 per unit.
Import value
$907k
Rs 256.8m
Duties & taxes
18.0%
Rs 46.2m collected
Goods declarations
45
59 line items
Avg. unit value
$79.08 / unit
11,468 units (as declared)
Source countries
Duties & taxes actually paid
share of assessed value18.0%effective rate · Rs 46.2m paid on Rs 256.8m of goods
Sales taxRs 42.1m16.4%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 2.8m1.1%
Additional sales taxRs 1.3m0.5%
Ports of loading
Other
$582k64.2%
Transport mode
Sea$732k80.7%
Air$175k19.3%
Entry point in Pakistan
Other
$111k12.3%
Related codes under heading 8438
6 codes- 8438.1000 Industrial, for bakery and for the manufacture of macaroni, spaghetti or… $992k
- 8438.2000 Industrial, for the manufacture of confectionery, cocoa or chocolate $731k
- 8438.5000 Industrial, for the preparation of meat or poultry $29k
- 8438.6000 Industrial, for the preparation of fruits, nuts or vegetables $69k
- 8438.8010 Used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.c. in… $13k
- 8438.9090 Parts of those machines used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of… $378k
About this PCT code
- Section
- XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment
- Chapter
- 84 · Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors, parts thereof
- Heading
- 8438 · Machinery n.e.c. in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, other than…
- PCT code
- 8438.8090 · Machinery, used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.c. in heading no. 8438
Pakistan Customs Tariff (PCT) codes follow the international Harmonized System (HS): the first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the HS subheading and the last 2 digits Pakistan's national split. Figures cover September 2026 and come from customs declarations; values are customs-assessed values converted at Rs 283.18 per US$.