PakTradeStats
PCT 8536.5099 · September 2026 · Imports

Switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts

Pakistan imported US$891,416 under PCT 8536.5099 in September 2026, on 410 declarations by 233 importers. China supplied 59.5%, followed by Romania (7.7%). Most cargo loaded at Ningbo and Qingdao. Importers paid an effective 48.4% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $0.148 per unit.

Import value
$891k
Rs 252.4m
Duties & taxes
48.4%
Rs 122.2m collected
Goods declarations
410
656 line items
Avg. unit value
$0.148 / unit
6,011,241 units (as declared)

Source countries

1
$531k59.5%
2
$68k7.7%
3
$62k7.0%
4
$48k5.4%
5
$34k3.8%
6
$23k2.6%
7
$19k2.1%
8
$18k2.0%
9
$15k1.6%
10
$11k1.3%
Other
$63k7.1%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
48.4%effective rate · Rs 122.2m paid on Rs 252.4m of goods
Sales taxRs 51.7m20.5%
Customs dutyRs 43.2m17.1%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 17.8m7.0%
Additional customs dutyRs 4.8m1.9%
Additional sales taxRs 4.7m1.9%

Ports of loading

1
$173k20.5%
2
$60k7.1%
3
$36k4.2%
4
$28k3.4%
5
$27k3.2%
6
$26k3.1%
8
$12k1.4%
Other
$468k55.5%

Transport mode

Sea$571k64.0%
Air$273k30.6%
Dry port$48k5.4%

Entry point in Pakistan

1
$779k87.4%
2
$110k12.3%
3
$3k0.3%
Other
$4960.1%

Related codes under heading 8536

21 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
8536 · Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in…
PCT code
8536.5099 · Electrical apparatus, switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts

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$.