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PCT 8506.8000 · September 2026 · Imports

Primary, (other than manganese dioxide, mercuric oxide, silver oxide, lithium…

Pakistan imported US$48,283 under PCT 8506.8000 in September 2026, on 31 declarations by 19 importers. China supplied 70.7%. Most cargo loaded at Ningbo. Importers paid an effective 8.9% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $0.060 per unit.

Import value
$48k
Rs 13.7m
Duties & taxes
8.9%
Rs 1.2m collected
Goods declarations
31
42 line items
Avg. unit value
$0.060 / unit
798,076 units (as declared)

Source countries

1
China
$34k70.7%
Other
$14k29.3%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
8.9%effective rate · Rs 1.2m paid on Rs 13.7m of goods
Sales taxRs 541,6494.0%
Customs dutyRs 324,1412.4%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 231,2821.7%
Additional sales taxRs 63,9920.5%
Other leviesRs 59,4070.4%

Ports of loading

1
Ningbo, China
$3k6.3%
Other
$44k93.7%

Transport mode

Sea$43k89.9%
Air$3k6.7%
Dry port$2k3.4%

Entry point in Pakistan

1
Karachi
$44k91.4%
2
Lahore
$3k7.2%
Other
$6681.4%

Related codes under heading 8506

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
8506 · Cells and batteries, primary
PCT code
8506.8000 · Cells and batteries, primary, (other than manganese dioxide, mercuric oxide, silver oxide, lithium or air-zinc)

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$.