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PCT 8505.1100 · September 2026 · Imports

Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after…

Pakistan imported US$648,591 under PCT 8505.1100 in September 2026, on 87 declarations by 51 importers. China supplied 99.8%. Most cargo loaded at Ningbo and Shanghai. Importers paid an effective 22.6% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $1.48 per kg.

Import value
$649k
Rs 183.7m
Duties & taxes
22.6%
Rs 41.5m collected
Goods declarations
87
94 line items
Avg. unit value
$1.48 / kg
438,660 kg (as declared)

Source countries

1
China
$647k99.8%
Other
$1k0.2%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
22.6%effective rate · Rs 41.5m paid on Rs 183.7m of goods
Sales taxRs 32.1m17.5%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 6.3m3.4%
Additional sales taxRs 3.1m1.7%

Ports of loading

1
Ningbo, China
$288k45.9%
2
Shanghai, China
$156k24.8%
3
Shekou, China
$31k4.9%
4
Nansha, China
$20k3.3%
5
Shantou, China
$2k0.4%
Other
$131k20.8%

Transport mode

Sea$624k96.2%
Dry port$20k3.1%
Air$5k0.7%

Entry point in Pakistan

1
Karachi
$625k96.3%
2
Lahore
$22k3.4%
Other
$2k0.3%

Related codes under heading 8505

3 codes

About this PCT code

Section
XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment
Chapter
85 · Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof, sound recorders and reproducers, television image and…
Heading
8505 · Electro-magnets, permanent magnets, intended permanent magnets, electro-magnetic, permanent magnet chucks…
PCT code
8505.1100 · Magnets, permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetisation, of metal

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$.