HS Heading 8502
Electric generating sets and rotary converters
7 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound and television recorders and reproducers). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85021100 | Generating Sets With Compression-Ignition Engines, =<75 Kva | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 85021200 | Generating Sets With Compression-Ignition Engines, >75 Kva But <=375 Kva | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 85021300 | Generating Sets With Compression-Ignition Engines, >375 Kva | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 85022000 | Generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 85023100 | Wind-Powered Generating Sets | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 85023900 | Generating sets (excl. wind-powered), nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 85024000 | Electric Rotary Converters | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 14,259,459,713 (6,276,297 kg) under this heading, across 7 of its 7 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 7 | 644,898 kg | BDT 553,504,376 |
| January 2026 | 6 | 959,007 kg | BDT 1,516,164,344 |
| February 2026 | 6 | 1,112,040 kg | BDT 1,737,617,242 |
| March 2026 | 6 | 812,031 kg | BDT 1,561,968,313 |
| April 2026 | 6 | 1,104,085 kg | BDT 1,355,497,635 |
| May 2026 | 5 | 1,644,236 kg | BDT 7,534,707,803 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 85022000 — Generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines — BDT 6,954,277,113
- 85021300 — Generating Sets With Compression-Ignition Engines, >375 Kva — BDT 323,277,491
- 85021100 — Generating Sets With Compression-Ignition Engines, =<75 Kva — BDT 145,617,554
- 85021200 — Generating Sets With Compression-Ignition Engines, >75 Kva But <=375 Kva — BDT 111,288,486
- 85023900 — Generating sets (excl. wind-powered), nes — BDT 247,159
Bonded imports. A further BDT 278,293,061 (174,165 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 1.9% 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.