HS Heading 8443
Printing machinery; used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 84.42; other printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, whether or not combined; parts and accessories thereof
18 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84431100 | Offset Printing Machinery, Reel Fed | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84431200 | Offset printing machinery, sheet fed, office type (using sheets with one side | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84431300 | Other offset printing machinery | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84431400 | Letterpress printing machinery, reel fed, excluding flexographic printing | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84431500 | Letterpress printing machinery, other than reel fed, excluding flexographic pr | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84431600 | Flexographic printing machinery | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84431700 | Gravure printing machinery | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84431900 | Other printing components(excl.Offset printing machinery, Letterpress printing | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84433100 | Machines which perform two or more of the functions of printing, copying or fa | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 84433210 | Computer printer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 | 9.5% |
| 84433290 | Other printer (excl. computer printer) | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 27.5% |
| 84433910 | Inkjet printer | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84433991 | Copying machine & fax machine | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 84433999 | Other printing machine,nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84439100 | Parts & acces.of printing m/c used for print. by means of plates, cylinders an | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84439910 | Toner cartridge/Inkjet cartridge | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 | 30.63% |
| 84439920 | Other parts for Computer Printer | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 | 30.63% |
| 84439990 | Parts & accessories other than compuet printer | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 6,093,296,469 (6,009,094 kg) under this heading, across 17 of its 18 tariff lines. The remaining 1 recorded no commercial import in that window.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 16 | 1,317,603 kg | BDT 1,467,045,260 |
| January 2026 | 16 | 1,070,941 kg | BDT 1,175,561,043 |
| February 2026 | 16 | 826,357 kg | BDT 1,038,847,775 |
| March 2026 | 16 | 993,227 kg | BDT 778,904,921 |
| April 2026 | 15 | 933,987 kg | BDT 660,542,136 |
| May 2026 | 15 | 866,979 kg | BDT 972,395,334 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 84431900 — Other printing components(excl.Offset printing machinery, Letterpress printing — BDT 255,783,798
- 84431300 — Other offset printing machinery — BDT 167,535,445
- 84431600 — Flexographic printing machinery — BDT 118,293,087
- 84439990 — Parts & accessories other than compuet printer — BDT 116,984,988
- 84433210 — Computer printer — BDT 77,553,154
Bonded imports. A further BDT 389,963,357 (157,588 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 6.0% 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.