HS Heading 8459
Machine-tools; (including way-type unit head machines) for drilling, boring, milling, threading or tapping by removing metal, other than lathes of heading no. 8458
12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84591000 | Way-Type Unit Head Machines For Drilling, Boring... By Removing Metal | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84592100 | Drilling Machines For Removing Metal, Numerically Controlled, Nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84592900 | Drilling Machines For Removing Metal, Nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84593100 | Boring-Milling Machines For Metal, Numerically Controlled, Nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84593900 | Boring-Milling Machines For Metal, Nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84594100 | Other boring machines Numerically controlled | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84594900 | Numerically controlled, nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84595100 | Milling Machines, Knee-Type, For Metal, Numerically Controlled | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84595900 | Milling Machines, Knee-Type, For Metal (Excl. Numerically Controlled) | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84596100 | Other Milling Machines For Metal, Numerically Controlled (Excl. Knee-Type) | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84596900 | Other Milling Machines For Metal, Nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 84597000 | Threading Or Tapping Machines For Metal, Worked By Removing Metal, Nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 231,366,197 (491,270 kg) under this heading, across 12 of its 12 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 8 | 139,202 kg | BDT 61,149,073 |
| January 2026 | 8 | 81,600 kg | BDT 55,084,817 |
| February 2026 | 6 | 60,440 kg | BDT 32,109,297 |
| March 2026 | 7 | 82,223 kg | BDT 37,200,427 |
| April 2026 | 9 | 77,836 kg | BDT 33,838,151 |
| May 2026 | 7 | 49,969 kg | BDT 11,984,432 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 84597000 — Threading Or Tapping Machines For Metal, Worked By Removing Metal, Nes — BDT 3,872,009
- 84596900 — Other Milling Machines For Metal, Nes — BDT 3,466,046
- 84592900 — Drilling Machines For Removing Metal, Nes — BDT 2,982,012
- 84593900 — Boring-Milling Machines For Metal, Nes — BDT 1,033,873
- 84595100 — Milling Machines, Knee-Type, For Metal, Numerically Controlled — BDT 518,933
Bonded imports. A further BDT 17,883,764 (28,480 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 7.2% 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.