PCT 8523.4910 · September 2026 · Imports
Recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37
Pakistan imported US$6.8 million under PCT 8523.4910 in September 2026, on 24 declarations by 11 importers. China supplied 66.9%. Importers paid an effective 28.6% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $2,426.05 per unit.
Import value
$6.8m
Rs 1.9bn
Duties & taxes
28.6%
Rs 549.3m collected
Goods declarations
24
33 line items
Avg. unit value
$2,426.05 / unit
2,793 units (as declared)
Source countries
Other
$2.2m33.1%
Duties & taxes actually paid
share of assessed value28.6%effective rate · Rs 549.3m paid on Rs 1.9bn of goods
Sales taxRs 356.9m18.6%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 128.7m6.7%
Customs dutyRs 63.7m3.3%
Additional sales taxRs 38,2320.0%
Ports of loading
Other
$6.8m100.0%
Transport mode
Air$5.1m75.0%
Other$1.7m25.0%
Entry point in Pakistan
Related codes under heading 8523
11 codes- 8523.4110 Unrecorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 $3k
- 8523.4990 Recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 $20k
- 8523.5110 Solid-state non-volatile storage devices, whether or not recorded, excluding… $17k
- 8523.5120 Solid-state non-volatile storage devices, whether or not recorded, excluding… $1k
- 8523.5190 Solid-state non-volatile storage devices, whether or not recorded, excluding… $810k
- 8523.5210 Smart cards, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 $594k
- 8523.5220 Smart cards, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 $13k
- 8523.5290 Smart cards, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 $1.6m
- 8523.5910 Other than smart cards, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter… $2.0m
- 8523.5990 Other than smart cards, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter… $840k
- 8523.8090 Media n.e.c. in heading 8523, whether or not recorded, excluding products of… $27k
About this PCT code
- Section
- XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment
- Chapter
- 85 · Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof, sound recorders and reproducers, television image and…
- Heading
- 8523 · Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, smart cards and other media for the recording of…
- PCT code
- 8523.4910 · Optical media, recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37
Pakistan Customs Tariff (PCT) codes follow the international Harmonized System (HS): the first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the HS subheading and the last 2 digits Pakistan's national split. Figures cover September 2026 and come from customs declarations; values are customs-assessed values converted at Rs 283.18 per US$.