HS Heading 7408
Copper wire
5 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 74 (Copper and articles thereof). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74081100 | Wire Of Refined Copper, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension >6mm | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 7.5 | 45.88% |
| 74081900 | Other | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 74082100 | Wire Of Brass | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 74082200 | Wire Of Cupro-Nickel Or Nickel Silver | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 74082900 | Wire Of Copper Alloy, Nes | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 4,603,238,228 (2,891,147 kg) under this heading, across 5 of its 5 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 5 | 350,350 kg | BDT 526,877,479 |
| January 2026 | 5 | 216,241 kg | BDT 299,063,733 |
| February 2026 | 4 | 465,176 kg | BDT 736,215,386 |
| March 2026 | 4 | 619,015 kg | BDT 1,032,514,593 |
| April 2026 | 5 | 1,132,797 kg | BDT 1,834,292,983 |
| May 2026 | 4 | 107,568 kg | BDT 174,274,054 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
Bonded imports. A further BDT 1,665,590,170 (1,272,324 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 26.6% of the total value imported under this heading.
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial, IM-7 bonded), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.