HS Heading 8454
Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines; of a kind used metallurgy or in metal foundries
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84541000 | Converters Of A Kind Used In Metallurgy Or In Metal Foundries | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 27.5% |
| 84542000 | Ingot Moulds, Ladles Used In Metallurgy Or In Metal Foundries | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 27.5% |
| 84543000 | Casting Machines Used In Metallurgy Or In Metal Foundries | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 27.5% |
| 84549000 | Parts Of Converters, Ladles... Casting Machines | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 27.5% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 333,320,774 (768,754 kg) under this heading, across 4 of its 4 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 3 | 208,003 kg | BDT 98,414,759 |
| January 2026 | 3 | 246,847 kg | BDT 108,832,307 |
| February 2026 | 3 | 58,656 kg | BDT 30,171,911 |
| March 2026 | 4 | 35,010 kg | BDT 24,841,663 |
| April 2026 | 3 | 54,919 kg | BDT 20,327,415 |
| May 2026 | 3 | 165,319 kg | BDT 50,732,719 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
Bonded imports. A further BDT 50,734,688 (25,470 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 13.2% 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.