Packaging Machines Import Duty & Landed Cost: China to Pakistan

How Much Does It Cost to Import Packaging Machines into Pakistan?

When importing Packaging Machines from China to Pakistan, the applicable customs duty rate is 10.5% on the CIF value (Cost + Insurance + Freight). Additionally, a VAT/GST of 20% is applied on the dutiable value. The total landed cost depends on your specific product value, shipping method, and insurance — use the calculator above to get an exact breakdown for your shipment.

These rates are based on 2026 tariff schedules and may vary depending on the precise HS code finalization by customs and any applicable trade agreements between China and Pakistan.

HS Code 8422.40 — Customs Classification for Packaging Machines

Packaging Machines is typically classified under HS Code 8422.40 when imported into Pakistan. At this classification, the customs duty rate is 10.5%. Accurate classification is critical — ensure your commercial invoice and packing list explicitly reference this HS code.

Misclassification can result in shipment delays, penalties, or overpayment of duties. If trade agreements exist between China and Pakistan, a certificate of origin may qualify your goods for preferential (reduced) duty rates.