HS Heading 8609
Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport
2 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 86 (Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts; track fixtures; traffic signalling equipment). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86090010 | Insulated Or Refer Container | 15 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 37.25% |
| 86090090 | Containers Specially Designed For Transport By One Or More Method, Nes | 15 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 37.25% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 1,131,746,038 (586,257 kg) under this heading, across 2 of its 2 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 1 | 17,070 kg | BDT 6,799,486 |
| January 2026 | 2 | 20,481 kg | BDT 5,721,083 |
| February 2026 | 1 | 31,451 kg | BDT 5,912,183 |
| March 2026 | 1 | 248,897 kg | BDT 469,421,540 |
| April 2026 | 1 | 248,698 kg | BDT 631,474,821 |
| May 2026 | 2 | 19,660 kg | BDT 12,416,925 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.