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PCT 8515.3100 · September 2026 · Imports

For arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals, fully or partly automatic…

Pakistan imported US$19,987 under PCT 8515.3100 in September 2026, on 7 declarations by 7 importers. China supplied 30.1%. Most cargo loaded at Ningbo. Importers paid an effective 22.2% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $50.09 per unit.

Import value
$20k
Rs 5.7m
Duties & taxes
22.2%
Rs 1.3m collected
Goods declarations
7
8 line items
Avg. unit value
$50.09 / unit
399 units (as declared)

Source countries

1
$6k30.1%
Other
$14k69.9%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
22.2%effective rate · Rs 1.3m paid on Rs 5.7m of goods
Sales taxRs 1m18.0%
Additional sales taxRs 166,7842.9%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 68,4531.2%

Ports of loading

1
$5k23.1%
Other
$15k76.9%

Transport mode

Sea$19k94.8%
Other$1k5.2%

Entry point in Pakistan

1
$19k94.8%
Other
$1k5.2%

Related codes under heading 8515

7 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
8515 · Electric (electrically heated gas) soldering, brazing, welding machines and apparatus, capable or not of…
PCT code
8515.3100 · Welding machines and apparatus, for arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals, fully or partly automatic, whether or not capable of…

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$.