HS Heading 9014
Navigational instruments and appliances; direction finding compasses
5 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 90 (Optical, photographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90141000 | Direction Finding Compasses | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 90142000 | Instruments/Apparatus For Aeronautical/Space Navigation (Excl Compasses) | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 90148010 | Instruments And Apparatus For Navigation, Nes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 12.5% |
| 90148090 | Instruments And Apparatus For Navigation, Nes | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
| 90149000 | Parts And Accessories Of Instruments And Apparatus For Navigation | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 28.73% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 96,076,226 (2,420 kg) under this heading, across 5 of its 5 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 4 | 929 kg | BDT 37,838,034 |
| January 2026 | 3 | 780 kg | BDT 36,814,073 |
| February 2026 | 3 | 77 kg | BDT 10,250,835 |
| March 2026 | 2 | 1 kg | BDT 104,591 |
| April 2026 | 4 | 446 kg | BDT 1,222,268 |
| May 2026 | 2 | 187 kg | BDT 9,846,425 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
Bonded imports. A further BDT 130,167,901 (3,603 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 57.5% of everything imported under this heading: most of this trade never pays the duty rates shown above.
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.