PCT 8533.4000 · September 2026 · Imports
Variable, including rheostats and potentiometers (excluding heating)
Pakistan imported US$488,057 under PCT 8533.4000 in September 2026, on 85 declarations by 54 importers. China supplied 99.1%, followed by United States (0.2%). Most cargo loaded at Ningbo and Shanghai. Importers paid an effective 20.9% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $1.28 per kg.
Import value
$488k
Rs 138.2m
Duties & taxes
20.9%
Rs 28.9m collected
Goods declarations
85
90 line items
Avg. unit value
$1.28 / kg
382,682 kg (as declared)
Source countries
Duties & taxes actually paid
share of assessed value20.9%effective rate · Rs 28.9m paid on Rs 138.2m of goods
Sales taxRs 24.8m18.0%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 3.6m2.6%
Additional sales taxRs 496,0920.4%
Ports of loading
Other
$6k1.4%
Transport mode
Sea$470k96.3%
Dry port$13k2.7%
Air$5k1.0%
Entry point in Pakistan
Related codes under heading 8533
6 codes- 8533.1000 Fixed carbon resistors, composition or film types (including rheostats and… $480k
- 8533.2100 Fixed, for a power handling capacity not exceeding 20W (including rheostats… $24k
- 8533.2900 Fixed, for a power handling capacity exceeding 20W (including rheostats and… $159k
- 8533.3100 Wirewound variable, including rheostats and potentiometers, for a power… $1k
- 8533.3900 Wirewound variable, including rheostats and potentiometers, for a power… $2k
- 8533.9000 Parts of the resistors of heading no. 8533 $4k
About this PCT code
- Section
- XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment
- Chapter
- 85 · Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof, sound recorders and reproducers, television image and…
- Heading
- 8533 · Electrical resistors (including rheostats and potentiometers), excluding heating resistors
- PCT code
- 8533.4000 · Electrical resistors, variable, including rheostats and potentiometers (excluding heating)
Pakistan Customs Tariff (PCT) codes follow the international Harmonized System (HS): the first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the HS subheading and the last 2 digits Pakistan's national split. Figures cover September 2026 and come from customs declarations; values are customs-assessed values converted at Rs 283.18 per US$.