PCT 8544.4290 · September 2026 · Imports
Cables & wires: For a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with…
Pakistan imported US$2.8 million under PCT 8544.4290 in September 2026, on 897 declarations by 471 importers. China supplied 84.5%, followed by Italy (3.7%). Most cargo loaded at Shekou and Nansha. Importers paid an effective 50.4% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $0.389 per unit.
Import value
$2.8m
Rs 803.4m
Duties & taxes
50.4%
Rs 405.2m collected
Goods declarations
897
1,206 line items
Avg. unit value
$0.389 / unit
7,301,246 units (as declared)
Source countries
Other
$73k2.6%
Duties & taxes actually paid
share of assessed value50.4%effective rate · Rs 405.2m paid on Rs 803.4m of goods
Sales taxRs 165.4m20.6%
Customs dutyRs 149.4m18.6%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 62.6m7.8%
Additional customs dutyRs 15.2m1.9%
Additional sales taxRs 12.4m1.5%
Other leviesRs 114,2530.0%
Ports of loading
Other
$546k23.0%
Transport mode
Sea$2.1m75.4%
Dry port$469k16.5%
Air$228k8.1%
Other$1k0.0%
Entry point in Pakistan
Other
$4k0.1%
Related codes under heading 8544
16 codes- 8544.1110 Cables & wires – Winding wire, of copper $165k
- 8544.1190 Cables & wires – Winding wire, of copper $844k
- 8544.1900 Cables & wires – Winding wire, (of other than copper) $706k
- 8544.2000 Cables & wires – Co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors $2.6m
- 8544.3011 Cables & wires – Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles… $64k
- 8544.3019 Cables & wires – Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles… $59k
- 8544.3090 Cables & wires – Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles… $93k
- 8544.4210 Cables & wires – For a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors $141k
- 8544.4229 Cables & wires – For a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors $43k
- 8544.4910 Cables & wires – For a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors $21k
- 8544.4920 Cables & wires – For a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors $102k
- 8544.4990 Cables & wires – For a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors $6.3m
- 8544.6010 Cables & wires – For a voltage exceeding 1000 volts $540k
- 8544.6020 Cables & wires – For a voltage exceeding 1000 volts $175k
- 8544.6090 Cables & wires – For a voltage exceeding 1000 volts $249k
- 8544.7000 Cables & wires – Optical fibre cables $955k
About this PCT code
- Section
- XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment
- Chapter
- 85 · Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof, sound recorders and reproducers, television image and…
- Heading
- 8544 · Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductors, connector fitted or not, optical fibre cables of…
- PCT code
- 8544.4290 · Insulated electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors
Pakistan Customs Tariff (PCT) codes follow the international Harmonized System (HS): the first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the HS subheading and the last 2 digits Pakistan's national split. Figures cover September 2026 and come from customs declarations; values are customs-assessed values converted at Rs 283.18 per US$.