Import Payments by - Bangladesh Bank

COMMODITY 

IMPORT PAYMENTS BY COMMODITIES 

(Four digit H.S. Code wise) 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

GRAND TOTAL (A+B+C+D+E) 

A. IMPORTS UNDER LOANS 

1642434898 23744104 1548211893 22512608 

AND GRANTS* 

B. IMPORTS UNDER IDB LOAN 

3764177 54425 5780000 84013 

(SHORT TERM)* 57649135 833400 47822000 695555 

C. OTHER UNCLASSIFIED IMPORTS* 5644000 81600 5097000 74300 

D. IMPORTS OF EPZ* 97749000 1413600 89560000 1301700 

E. IMPORTS UNDER CASH 1477628586 21361079 1399952893 20357040 

LIVE ANIMALS; ANIMAL PRODUCTS 10770653 155625 8964151 130261 

Live animals 1329897 19213 607265 8829 

Llive horses, asses, mules and 

Hinnies 648687 9369 156316 2270 

Live bovine animals 125 2 20197 293 

Live swine 19212 278 3080 45 

Live poultry, that is to say, 

fowls of the species gallous 

domesticus, ducks, geese, 

turkeys and guinea fowls 655275 9469 397366 5779 

Other live animals 6598 95 30306 442 

Meat and edible meat offal 117319 1697 65121 945 

Meat of bovine animals, fresh 

or chilled 7517 108 6647 97 

Meat of bovine animals, frozen 84247 1219 2804 41 

meat of swine, fresh, chilled 

or frozen 13649 197 0 0 

Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, 

chilled or frozen 319 5 12754 186 

595 

TABLE - III 

2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Meat of horses, asses, mules 

or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen 472 7 0 0 

Edible offal of bovine animals, 

swine, sheep, goats, horses, 

asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, 


Meat, and edible offal, of the 

poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, 


Other meat and edible meat 

offal, fresh, chilled or frozen 41 1 27776 402 

Pig fat, free of lean meat, and 

poultry fat, not rendered or 

otherwise extracted, fresh, 

chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, 

dried or smoked 0 0 4817 70 

Meat and edible meat offal, 

salted, in brine, dried or smoked; 

edible flours and meals of meat 

or meat offal 780 12 6228 90 

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs 

and other aquatic invertebrates 1374246 19857 1191186 17289 

Live fish. 12741 184 12014 175 

Fish, fresh or chilled, excl. fish 

fillets and other fish meat of 

Heading.03.04 884503 12786 875865 12714 

Fish, frozen, excl. fish fillets and 

other fish meat of Heading.03.04 261365 3772 149666 2170 

596 

TABLE - III (Contd.) 

2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Fish fillets and other fish meat 

(whether or not minced), fresh, 


Fish, dried, salted or in brine: 

smoked fish, whether or not 

cooked before or during the 

smoking process; flours, meals 

and pellets of fish, fit for human 

consumption. 187050 2702 142667 2070 

Crustaceans, whether in shell 

or not, live, fresh, chilled, 

frozen, dried, salted or in brine; 

crustaceans, in shell, cooked 

by steaming or by boiling in 

water, whether or not chilled, 

frozen, dried, salted or in brine; 

flours, meals and pellets of 

crustaceans, fit for human 

consumption 26450 382 10016 146 

Molluscs, whether in shell or 

not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, 

dried, salted or in, brine; aquatic 

invertebrat es other than 

crustaceans, and molluscs, 

live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, 

salted or in brine; flours, meals 

and pellets of aquatic invertebrates 

other tthan crustaceans, 

fit for human consumption 0 0 958 14 

Dairy produce; birds eggs; 

natural honey; edible products 

of animal origin, not elsewhere 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

597 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



specified or included 7662920 110723 7001669 101760 

Milk and cream, not concen 

trated nor containing added 

sugar or other sweetening matter 11032 159 18494 269 

Milk and cream, concentrated 

or containing added sugar or 

other sweetening matter 7269560 105037 6529855 94908 

Buttermilk, curdled milk and 

cream, yogurt, kephir and other 

fermented or acidif ied milk and 

cream, whether or not 

concentrated or co ntaining 

added sugar or o ther 

sweetening matter or flavoured 

or containing a dded fruit, nuts 

or cocoa 84358 1220 85799 1245 

Whey, whether or not conce 

ntrated or containing added 

sugar or other sweetening matte; 

products consis ting of natural 

milk cons tituents, whether or 

not containing added sugar or 

other sweetening matter n ot 

elsewhere specified or included 164334 2374 200159 2908 

Butter and other fats and oils 

derived from milk; dairy spreads 51163 740 71608 1040 

Cheese and curd 32040 463 69082 1002 

Birds eggs, in shell, fresh, 

preserved or cooked 12137 176 0 0 

Birds eggs, not in shell, and 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

598 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked 

by steaming or by boiling in 

water, moulded, frozen or 

otherwise prese rved whether 

or not conta ining added sugar 

or other sweetening matter 0 0 4581 67 

Natural honey 38296 554 14320 208 

Edible products of animal origin, 

not elsewhere specified or 

included 0 0 7771 113 

products of animal origin, not 


Human hair, unworked, whether 

or not washed or scoured; 

waste of human hair 510 7 621 9 

Skins and other parts of birds, 

with their feathers or down, 

feathers and parts of feathers 

(whether or not with trimmed 

edges) and down, not further 

worked than cleaned, 

disinfected or treated for 

preservation; powder and 

waste of feathers or parts of 

feath feathers 0 0 10723 157 

Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone 

and whalebone hair, horns, 

antlers, hooves, nails, claws 

and beaks, unworked or simply 

prepared but not cut to shape; 

powder and waste of these of 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

599 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

these products 33 0 0 0 

Coral and similar materials, 

unworked or simply prepared 

but not otherwise worked; shells 

of molluscs, crustaceans or 

echinoderms and cuttlebone, 

unworked or simply prepared 

but not cut to shape, powder 

and waste thereof 196535 2840 74476 1082 

Ambergris, castoreum, civet 

and musk; cantharides; bile, 

whether or not dried; glands 

and other animal products 

used in the preparation of 

pharmaceutical products, fresh, 

chilled, frozen or otherwise 

provisionally preserved 4884 71 343 5 

Animal products not elsewhere 

specified or included; dead 

animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit 

for human consumption 84309 1217 12747 185 

VEGETABLE PRODUCTS 141419775 2043945 122911089 1785552 

Live trees and other plants; 

bulbs, roots and the like; cut 

flowers and ornamental foliage 19058 275 33254 483 

Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, 

corms, crowns and rhizomes, 

dormant, in growth or in flower; 

chicory plants and roots other 

than roots of Heading.12.12 6512 94 7651 111 

600 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Other live plants (including their 

roots), cuttings and slips; 

mushroom spawn 1175 17 15551 225 

Cut flowers and flower buds of 

a kind suitable for bouquets or 

for ornamental purposes, fresh, 

dried, dyed, bleached, 

impregnated or otherwise 

prepared 3783 54 3678 54 

Foliage, branches and other 

parts of plants, without flowers 

or flower buds, and grasses, 

mosses and lichens, being 

goods of a kind suitable for 

bouquets or for ornamental 

purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, 

bleached, impregnated or 

otherwise prepared 7588 110 6374 93 

Edible vegetable and certain 

roots and tubers 43662540 631043 29634100 430421 

Potatoes, fresh or chilled 305117 4415 294330 4285 

Tomatoes, fresh or chilled 117644 1703 160204 2334 

Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks 

and other alliaceous 

vegetables, fresh or chilled 18826033 272132 12967271 188458 

Cabbages, cauliflowers, 

kohlrabi, kale and similar edible 

brassicas, fresh or chilled 12919 186 2100 30 

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and 

chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

601 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



or chilled 90 1 1267 18 

Carrots, turnips, salad beetroot, 

salsify, celeriac, radishes and 

similar edibleroots, fresh or chilled 3846 55 1156 17 

Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh 

or chilled 3811 55 0 0 

Leguminous vegetables, 

shelled or unshelled, fresh or 

chilled 6645 96 1179 17 

Other vegetables, fresh or 

chilled 81865 1181 70410 1022 

Vegetables (uncooked or 

cooked by steaming or boiling 

in water), frozen. 62324 902 14500 211 

Dried vegetables, whole, cut 

sliced, broken or in powder, 

but not further preparedred 23740 342 30355 440 

Dried leguminous vegetables, 

shelled, whether or not skinned 

or split 24218506 349975 16090914 233583 

Manioc, arrowroot, salep, 

jerusalem artichokes, sweet 

potatoes and similar roots and 

tubers with high starch or inulin 

content, fresh, chilled, frozen 

or dried, whether or not sliced 

or in the form of pellets; sago pith 0 0 414 6 

Edible fruit nuts; peel of citrus 

fruit or melons 9457699 136715 8269181 120171 

602 


2009 - 2010 

2008 - 2009 

Amount in Taka Amount in USD Amount in Taka Amount in USD

COMMODITY 



Coconuts, brazil nuts and 

cashew nuts, fresh or dried, 

whether or not shelled or 

peeled 19015 275 39695 577 

Other nuts, fresh or dried, 

whether or not shelled or peeled 702726 10159 1289279 18749 

Bananas, including plantains, 

fresh or dried 1369 19 13388 194 

Dates, figs, pineapples, 

avocados, guavas, mangoes 

and mangosteens, fresh or 

dried 860270 12439 1061848 15468 

Citrus fruit, fresh or dried 1534041 22166 1379587 20027 

Grapes, fresh or dried 674908 9760 1125559 16332 

Melons (including watermelons) 

and papaws (papayas), fresh 0 0 117 2 

Apples, pears and quinces, 

fresh 5403416 78112 3015697 43823 

Apricots, cherries, peaches 

(including nectarines), plums 

and sloes, fresh 23630 341 15898 231 

Other fruit, fresh 96202 1390 160867 2338 

Fruit and nuts, uncooked or 

cooked by steaming or boiling 

in water, frozen, whether or 

not containing added sugar or 


Fruit and nuts, provisionally 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

603 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



preserved (for example, by 

sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, 

in sulphur water or in other 

preservative solutions), but 

unsuitable in that state for 

immediate consumption 0 0 432 6 

Fruit, dried, other than that of 

Headings Nos 08.01 to 08.06; 

mixtures of nuts or dried fruits 

of this Chapter 140688 2033 158752 2307 

Peel of citrus fruit or melons 

(including watermelons), fresh, 

frozen, dried or provisionally 

preserved in brine, in sulphur 

water or in other preservative 

solutions 1290 19 0 0 

Coffee, tea, mate and spices 7643078 110479 4303503 62577 

Coffee, whether or not roasted 

or decaffeinated; coffee husks 

and skins; coffee substitutes 

containing coffee in any 

proportion 48734 703 15245 222 

Tea, whether or not flavoured 8964 130 6222 91 

Mate 38340 554 1035 15 

Pepper of the genus piper; 

dried or crushed or ground 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Fruits of the genus capsicum 

or of the genus pimenta 2722693 39353 379197 5504 

Vanilla 0 0 555 8 

604 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree 

flowers 329401 4766 351554 5114 

Cloves (whole fruit, cloves 

and stems) 130657 1889 116433 1692 

Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms 662467 9573 593976 8634 

Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, 

coriander, cumin, or caraway; 

juniper berries 1327771 19201 1234373 17961 

Ginger, saffron, turmeric 

(curcuma), thyme, bay leaves 

curry and other spices 2374051 34310 1604913 23336 

Cereals 66477565 960753 65523495 951968 

Wheat and meslin 52668967 761306 44306951 643213 

Oats 15654 226 15224 222 

Maize (corn) 8525424 123183 4780137 69311 

Rice 5218589 75332 16420985 239219 

Grain sorghum 7618 110 0 0 

Buckwheat, millet and canary 

seed; other cereals 41313 596 198 3 

Products of the milling industry; 

malt; starces; inulin; wheat 

gluten 1869288 27011 1685022 24476 

Wheat or meslin flour 486903 7039 355488 5156 

Cereal flours other than of 

wheat or meslin 22940 330 8833 128 

Cereal groats, meal and pellets 9077 133 6582 96 

605 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Cereal grains otherwise worked 

(for example, hulled, rolled, 

flaked, pearled, sliced or kibbed), 

except rice of Heading 10.06; 

germ of cereals, whole, rolled, 

flaked or ground 3738 54 7474 109 

Flour, meal, powder, flakes, 

granules and pellets of potatoes 94044 1358 70923 1032 

Flour, meal and powder of the 

dried leguminous vegetables 

of Heading 07.13 of sago or of 

roots or tubers of Heading 07.14 

or of the products of Chapter 8 17618 254 0 0 

Malt, whether or not roasted 34291 496 18245 265 

Starches; inulin 1193075 17237 1217477 17690 

Wheat gluten, whether or not 

dried 7602 110 0 0 

Oil seede and oleaginous fruits; 

miscellaneous grains; seeds 

and fruit; industrial or medicinal 

plants; straw and fodder 11713026 169325 12951200 188026 

Soya beans, whether or not 

broken 3112470 44974 7217779 104817 

Ground-nuts, not roasted or 

otherwise cooked, whether or 

not shelled or broken 589 9 864 13 

Copra 1364380 19714 920824 13389 

Rape or colza seeds, whether 

or not broken 5069597 73313 3229255 46816 

606 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Sunflower seeds, whether or 

not broken 2194 32 3400 49 

Other oil seeds and oleaginous 

fruits, whether or not broken 817134 11822 485719 7052 

Flours and meals of oil seeds 

or oleaginous fruits, other than 

those of mustard 19077 276 11293 164 

Seeds, fruit and spores, of a 

kind used for sowing 981232 14178 775040 11263 

Hop cones, fresh or dried, 

whether or not ground, 

powdered or in the form of 

pellets; lupulin 7639 111 0 0 

Plants and parts of plants 

(including seeds and fruits) of 

a kind used primarily in 

perfumery, in pharmacy or for 

insecticidal, fungicidal or 

similar purposes, fresh or 

dried, whether or not cut, 

crushed or powdered 334788 4840 302470 4397 

Locust beans, seaweeds and 

other algae, sugar beet and 

sugar cane, fresh, chilled, 

frozen or dried, whether or not 

ground; fruit stones and kernels 

and other vegetable products 

(including unroasted chicory 

roots of the variety cichorium 

intybus sativum) of a kind used 

primarily for human consump- 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

607 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

tion, not elsewhere specified 

or included 3926 56 4556 66 

Lac; gums, resins and other 

vegetable saps and extracts 474873 6862 458372 6661 

Lac; natural gums, resins, 

gum-resins and oleoresins (for 

example, balsams) 415403 6004 398741 5794 

Vegetable saps and extracts; 

pectic substances, pectinates 

and pectates; agaragar and 

other mucilages and thickeners, 

whether or not modified, derived 

from vegetable products 59470 858 59631 867 

Vegetable plaiting materials; 

vegetable products not 


Vegetable materials of a kind 

used primarily for plaiting (for 

example, bamboos, rattans, 

reeds, rushes, osier, raffia, 

cleaned, bleached or dyed 

cereal straw, and lime bark) 14182 205 8968 130 

Vegetable products not 


ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE FATS AND 

OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE 

PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE 

FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE 

WAXES 73498725 1062525 60739934 882972 

608 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Animal or vegetable fats and 

oils and their cleavage products; 

prepared edible fats; animal or 

vegetable waxes 73498725 1062525 60739934 882972 

Pig fat (including lard) and 

poultry fat, other than 

that of Heading 02.09 or 15.03 56160 813 1082 16 

Fats of bovine animals, sheep 

or goats, other than those of 

Heading 15.03 17436 252 10983 160 

Fats and oils and their fractions, 

of fish or marine mammals, 

whether or not refined, but not 

chemically modified 25777 372 7976 115 

Wool grease and fatty 

substances derived there from 

(including lanolin) 5841 85 4323 63 

Other animal fats and oils and 

their fractions, whether or not 

refined, but not chemically 

modified 775 11 1968 29 

Soya-bean oil and its fractions, 



Groundnut oil and its fractions, 



Olive oil and its fractions, 



609 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Other oils and their fractions, 

obtained solely from olives, 


chemically modified, including 

blends or these oils or fractions 

with oils or fractions of Heading 

15.09 154015 2229 0 0 

Palm oil and its fraction, 



Sunflower-seed, safflower or 

cotton-seed oil and fraction 

thereof, whether or not refined, 

but not chemically modified 58504 847 48523 705 

Coconut (copra), palm kernel 

or babassu oil and fractions 

thereof, whether or not refined, 

but not chemically modified 773851 11187 1174842 17101 

Rape, colza or mustard oil and 

fractions thereof, whether or 

not refined, but not chemically 

modified 227824 3290 3475 51 

Other fixed vegetable fats and 

oils (including jojoba oil) and 

their fractions, whether or not 

refined, but not chemically 

modified 23655 344 24928 362 


oils and their fractions, partly 

or wholly hydrogenated, interesterified, 

re-esterified or 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

610 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



elaidinised, whether or not 

refined, but not further prepared 239244 3457 231955 3371 

Margarine; edible mixtures or 

preparations of animal or 

vegetable fats or oils or of 

fractions of different fats or oils 

of this chapter, other than 

edible fats or oils or their 

fractions of heading 15.16 67166 971 70205 1021 


oils and their fractions, boiled, 

oxidised, dehydrated, 

sulphurised, blown, polymerised 

by heat in vacuum or in inert 

gas or otherwise chemically 

modified, excl.those of heading 

15.16; inedible mixtures or 

preparations of anima 44078 636 36303 527 

Glycerol, crude; glycerol 

waters and glycerol lyes 10456 152 1172 17 

Vegetable waxes (other than 

triglycerides), beeswax, other 

insect waxes and spermaceti, 

whether or not refined or 

coloured 10110 146 4703 68 

Degras; residues resulting from 

the treatment of fatty substances 

or animal or vegetable waxes 0 0 8476 123 

PREPARED FOODSTUFFS; 

BEVERAGES, SPRITS AND VINEGAR; 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

611 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED 

TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES 74890874 1082327 49279572 716312 

Preparations of meet, or fish or 

of crustaceans, mollascs or 

other aquatic invertebrates 38632 559 34740 505 

Sausages and similar products, 

of meat, meat offal or blood; 

food preparations based on 

these products 13859 201 6551 96 

Other prepared or preserved 

meat , meat offal or blood 20020 289 18956 275 

Extracts and juices of meat, 

fish or crustaceans, molluscs 

or other aquatic invertebrates 834 12 0 0 

Prepared or preserved fish; 

caviar and caviar substitutes 

prepared from fish eggs 3919 57 3362 49 

Crustaceans, molluscs and 

other aquatic invertebrates, 

prepared or preserved 0 0 5871 85 

Sugars and sugar confectionery 45690483 660336 29229745 424911 

Cane or beet sugar and 

chemically pure sucrose, in 

solid form 44972795 649968 28438731 413418 

Other sugars, including 

chemically pure lactose, 

maltose, glucose and fructose, 

in solid form; sugar syrups not 

containing added flavouring or 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

612 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



colouring matter; artificial honey, 

whether or not mixed with 

natural honey; caramel 663493 9583 704836 10239 

Molasses resulting from the 

extraction or refining of sugar 4072 59 2974 43 

Sugar confectionery (including 

white chocolate), not containing 

cocoa 50123 726 83204 1211 

Cocoa and cocoa preparations 155532 2248 75512 1095 

Cocoa beans, whole or 

broken, raw or roasted 3984 58 0 0 

Cocoa shells, husks, skins and 

other cocoa waste 1403 20 572 8 

Cocoa paste, whether or not 

defatted 1747 25 624 9 

Cocoa butter, fat and oil 5374 78 0 0 

cocoa powder, not containing 

added sugar or other 

sweetening matter 20466 296 19897 290 

Chocolate and other food 

preparations containing cocoa 122558 1771 54419 788 

Preperations of cereals, flour, 

starch or milk; pastrycooks 

products 2304140 33297 1628311 23689 

Malt extract; food preparations 

of flour, groats, meal, starch or 

malt extract, not containing 

cocoa or containing less than 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

613 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

40% by weight of cocoa 

calculated on a totally defatted 

basis, not elsewhere specified 

or included; food preparations 

of goods of headings 04.01 to 

04.04, not containing cocoa or 

containing less than 5% by 

weight of cocoa calculated on 

a totally defatted basis, not 


Pasta, whether or not cooked 

or stuffed (with meat or other 

substances) or otherwise 

prepared, such as spaghetti, 

macaroni, noodles, lasagne, 

gnocchi, ravioli, cannelloni; 

couscous, whether or not 

prepared 8527 124 5255 76 

Tapioca and substitutes 

therefor prepared from starch, 

in the form of flakes, grains, 

pearls, siftings or in similar 

forms 144061 2082 183532 2669 

Prepared foods obtained by the 

swelling or roasting of cereals 

or cereal products (for example, 

corn flakes); cereals (other than 

maize (corn)) in grain frrm or in 

the form of flakes or other 

worked grains (except flour, 

groats and meal), precooked, 

or otherwise prepared, not 


614 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits 

and other bakers wares, 

whether or not containing 

cocoa; communion wafers, 

empty cachets of a kind suitable 

for pharmaceutical use, sealing 

wafers, rice paper and similar 

products 40156 580 47048 684 

Preparations of vegetables, 

fruit, nuts and other parts of 

plants 511172 7390 573261 8322 

Vegetables, fruit, nuts and 

other edible parts of plants, 

prepared or preserved by 

vinegar or acetic acid 19653 285 11896 172 

Tomatoes prepared or 

preserved otherwise than by 

vinegar or acetic acid 20279 293 4916 72 

Mushrooms and truffles, 

prepared or preserved otherwise 

than by vinegar or acetic acid 7530 109 6688 97 

Other vegetables prepared or 


vinegar or acetic acid, frozen, 

other than products of heading 

20.06 46790 677 18712 271 

Other vegetables prepared or 


vinegar or acetic acid, not 

frozen, other than products of 

heading 20.06 185980 2688 162374 2358 

615 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit-peel 

and other parts of plants, 

preserved by sugar (drained, 

glace or crystallised) 6951 101 34330 500 

Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, 

fruit or nut puree and fruit or 

nut pastes, obtained by 

cooking, whether or not 

containing added sugar or 


Fruit, nuts and other edible 

parts of plants, otherwise 

prepared or preserved, whether 

or not containing added sugar 

or other sweetening matter or 

spirit, not elsewhere specified 

or included 154104 2228 281358 4082 

Fruit juices (including grape 

must) and vegetable juices, 

unfermented not containing 

added spirit, whether or not 



Miscellaneous edible 

preparations 2640426 38162 1739070 25262 

Extracts, essences and 

concentrates, of coffee, tea or 

mate and preparations with a 

basis of these products or with 

a basis of coffee, tea or mate; 

roasted chicory and other 

roasted coffee substitutes, and 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

616 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



extracts, essences and 

concentrates thereof 87839 1269 97375 1416 

Yeasts (active or inactive); 

other single-cell microorganisms, 

dead (but not 

including vaccines of heading 

30.02); prepared baking 

powders 420445 6077 347199 5040 

Sauces and preparations 

therefor; mixed condiments 

and mixed seasonings; 

mustard flour and meal and 

prepared mustard 172631 2494 105594 1533 

Soups and broths and preparations 

therefor; homogenised 

composite food preparations 45962 664 5361 79 

Ice cream and other edible ice, 

whether or not containing cocoa 19581 282 28998 422 

Food preparations not elsewhere 


Beverages, spirits and vinegar 525588 7601 470423 6832 

Waters, including natural or 

artificial mineral waters and 

aerated waters, not containing 

added sugar or other 

sweetening mattern or 

flavoured; ice and snow 47452 687 47053 682 

Waters, including mineral 

waters and aerated waters, 


2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

617 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



other sweetening matter or 

flavoured, and other nonalcoholic 

beverages, not 

including fruit or vegetable 

juices of heading 20.09 23206 337 17591 256 

Beer made from malt 140764 2035 65788 957 

Wine of fresh grapes, including 

fortified wines; grape must other 

than that of heading 20.09 13252 191 11425 166 

Vermouth and other wine of 

fresh grapes flavoured with 

plants or aromatic substances 1622 23 0 0 

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of 

an alcoholic strength by volume 

of 80% vol.or higher; ethyl 

alcohol and other spirits, 

denatured, of any strength 17616 255 3015 44 

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of 

an alcoholic strength by volume 

of less than 80% vol.spirits, 

liqueurs and other spirituous 

beverages 280608 4058 325332 4724 

Vinegar and substitutes for 

vinegar obtained from acetic 

acid 1068 15 219 3 

Residues and waste from the 

food industries; prepared 

animal fodder 21995078 317844 14558968 211591 

Flours, meals and pellets, of 

meat or meat offal, of fish or of 

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crustaceans, molluscs or other 

aquatic invertebrates, unfit for 

human consumption; greaves 949319 13719 203146 2949 

Bran, sharps and other residues, 

whether or not in the form of 

pellets, derived from the sifting, 

milling or other working of 

cereals or of leguminous plants 570650 8250 649588 9458 

Residues of starch manufacture 

and similar residues, beet-pulp, 

bagasse and other waste of 

sugar manufacture, brewing or 

distilling dregs and waste, 


pellets 5679 82 6395 93 

Oil-cake and other solid 

residues whether or not ground 

or in the form of pellets, 

resulting from the extraction of 

soya-bean oil 10492574 151614 6668670 96901 


residues, whether or not 

ground or in the form of pellets, 


ground-nutoil 13352 193 5381 78 


residues, whether or not 

ground or in the form of pellets, 


vegetable fats or oils, other than 

those of heading 23.04 or 23.05 3213662 46452 1893594 27518 

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Wine lees; argol 550 8 14387 210 

Vegetable materials and 

vegetable waste, vegetable 

residues and by products, 


pellets, of a kind used in animal 

feeding, not elsewhere 


Preparations of a kind used in 

animal feeding 6628180 95776 5035614 73191 

Tobacco and manufactured 

tobacco substitutes 1029823 14890 969542 14105 

Unmanufactured tobacco; 

tobacco refuse 958297 13856 882640 12844 

Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and 

cigarettes, of tobacco or of 

tobacco substitutes 59960 867 73283 1063 

Other manufactured tobacco 

and manufactured tobacco 

substitutes; "homogenised" or 

"reconstituted" tobacco 

extracts and essences 11566 167 13619 198 

MINERAL PRODUCTS 160655590 2321333 168157792 2446080 

Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; 

plastering materials, lime and 

cement 31735384 458560 30562457 444148 

Salt (including table salt and 

denatured salt) and pure 

sodium chloride, whether or 

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not in aqueous solution or 

containing added anticaking or 

free-flowing agents; sea water 875295 12653 442156 6420 

Unroasted iron pyrites 0 0 48552 709 

Sulphur of all kinds, other than 

sublimed sulphur, precipitated 

sulphur and colloidal sulphur. 218411 3157 1059159 15450 

Natural graphite 39586 573 31661 460 

Natural sands of all kinds, 

whether or not coloured, other 

than metal-bearingsands of 

chapter 26 36015 522 31476 457 

Quartz (other than natural 

sands); quartzite, whether or 

not roughly trimmed or merely 

cut, by sawing or otherwise, into 

blocks or slabs of a rectangular 

(including square) shape 161264 2331 179066 2603 

Kaolin and other kaolinic clays, 

whether or not calcined 479881 6932 510084 7408 

Other clays (not including 

expanded clays of heading 

no.68.06), andalusite, kyanite 

and sillimanite, whether or not 

calcined; mullite; chamotte or 

dinas earths 810228 11707 534506 7768 

Chalk 204307 2952 194176 2820 

Natural calcium phosphates, 

natural aluminium calcium 

phosphates and phosphatic 

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chalk 418442 6049 1792456 26075 

Natural barium sulphate 

(barytes); natural barium 

carbonate (witherite), whether 

or not calcined, other than 

barium oxide of heading 28.16 14250 205 6787 99 

Siliceous fossil meals (for 

example, kieselguhr, tripolite 

and diatomite) and similar 

siliceous earths, whether or 

not calcined, of an apparent 

specific gravity of 1 or less 41635 603 17382 251 

Pumice stone; emery; natural 

corundum, natural garnet and 

other natural abrasives, 

whether or not heat-treated 172572 2493 71252 1036 

Slate, whether or not roughly 

trimmed or merely cut, by 

sawing or otherwise, into blocks 

or slabs or a rectangular 

(including square) shape 3744 54 1135 16 

Marble, travertine, ecaussine 

and other calcareous 

monumental or building stone 

of an apparent specific gravity 

of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, 

whether or not roughly trimmed 

or merely cut, by sawing or 

otherwise, into blocks or slabs 

of a rectangular (including 

square) shape 133308 1927 116910 1699 

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Granite, porphyry, basalt, 

sandstone and other 

monumental or building stone, 

whether or not roughly trimmed 

or merely cut, by sawing or 

otherwise, into blocks or slabs 

of a rectangular (including 

square) shape 181378 2622 185755 2695 

Pebbles, gravel, broken or 

crushed stone, of a kind 

commonly used for concrete 

aggregates, for road metalling 

or for railway or other ballast, 

shingle and flint, whether or 

not heattreated; macadam of 

slag, dross or similar industrial 

waste, whether or not incorporating 

the materials cited in the 

first part of the heading; tarred 

macadam; granules, chippings 

and powder, of stones of 

heading 25.15 or 25.16, 

whether or not heat-treated 325791 4709 164595 2390 

Dolomite, whether or not 

calcined or sintered, including 

dolomite roughly trimmed or 

merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, 

into blocks or slabs of a 

rectangular (including square) 

shape; dolomite ramming mix 186330 2693 158388 2303 

Natural magnesium carbonate 

(magnesite); fused magnesia; 

dead-burned (sintered) 

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magnesia, whether or not 

containing small quantities of 

other oxides added before 

sintering; other magnesium 

oxide, whether or not pure 39019 563 32967 480 

Gypsum; anhydrite; plasters 

(consisting of calcined gypsum 

or calcium sulphate) whether 

or not coloured, with or without 

small quantities of accelerators 

or retarders 850275 12286 892736 12979 

Limestone flux; limestone and 

other calcareous stones, of a 

kind used for the manufacture 

of lime or cement 2264656 32730 1444782 20984 

Quicklime, slaked lime and 

hydraulic lime, other than 

calcium oxide and hydroxide 

of heading 28.25 93898 1356 172764 2514 

Portland cement, aluminous 

cement, slag cement, supersulphate 

cement and similar 

hydraulic cements, whether or 

not coloured or in the form of 

clinkers 23175485 334856 21657448 314670 

Asbestos 117100 1693 71468 1038 

Mica, including splittings; 

mica waste 52302 756 53364 775 

Natural steatite, whether or 

not roughly trimmed or merely 

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cut, by sawing or otherwise, 

into blocks or slabs of a 


shape; talc 190559 2754 132038 1919 

Natural borates and concentrates 

thereof (whether or not 

calcined) but not including 

borates separated from natural 

brine; natural boric acid containing 

not more than 85% of 

h 3 bo 3 calculated on the dry 

weight 6988 101 11955 174 

Felspar; leucite; nepheline and 

nepheline syenite; fluorspar 621147 8973 530993 7717 

Mineral substances not elsewhere 


Ores, slag and ash 4091145 59126 3194177 46401 

Iron ores and concentrates, 

including roasted iron pyrites 17359 251 50368 732 

Manganese ores and concentrates, 

including ferruginous 

manganese ores and concentrates 

with a manganese content 

of 20% or more, calculated 

on the dry weight 121938 1765 99977 1449 

Cobalt ores and concentrates 0 0 155 2 

Aluminium ores and 

concentrates 13332 192 8001 116 

Lead ores and concentrates 673 10 30261 441 

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Zinc ores and concentrates 829 12 827 12 

Chromium ores and 

concentrates 360 5 15550 226 

Molybdenum ores and 

concentrates 0 0 945 14 

Titanium ores and concentrates 85461 1236 80272 1167 

Niobium, tantalum, vanadium 

or zirconium ores and 

concentrates 23033 333 22066 321 

Other ores and concentrates 13240 192 14660 213 

Granulated slag (slag sand) 

from the manufacture of iron 

or steel 1980021 28613 1487002 21615 

Ash and residues (other than 

from the manufacture of iron 

or steel), containing arsenic, 

metals or their compounds 1814766 26226 1375058 19962 

Other slag and ash, including 

seaweed ash (kelp); ash and 

residues from the incineration 

of municipal waste 20133 291 9035 131 

Mineral fuels, mineral oils and 

products of their distillation 

bituminous substances; 

mineral waxes 124829061 1803647 134401158 1955531 

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and 

similar solid fuels 

manufactured from coal 5187317 74940 4473646 64959 

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Peat (including peat litter), 

whether or not agglomerated 2814 41 0 0 

Coke and semi-coke of coal, 

of lignite or of peat, whether 

or not agglomerated; retort 

carbon 100446 1452 86233 1253 

Coal gas, water gas, producer 

gas and similar gases, other 

than petroleum gases and 

other gaseous hydrocarbons 89 1 93 1 

Tar distilled from coal, from 

lignite or from peat, and other 

mineral tars, whether or not 

dehydrated or partially distilled, 

including reconstituted tars 225439 3258 167730 2440 

Oils and other products of the 

distillation of high temperature 

coal tar; similar products in 

which the weight of the aromatic 

constituents exceeds that of the 

non-aromatic constituents 79078 1143 83286 1212 

Pitch and pitch coke, obtained 

from coal tar or from other 

mineral tars 11345 164 9207 134 

Petroleum oils and oils 

obtained from bituminous 

minerals, crude 10462290 151209 18369399 267620 

Petroleum oils and oils 


minerals, other than crude; 

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preparations not elsewhere 

specified or included, 

containing by weight 70% or 

more of petroleum oils or of 

oils obtained from bituminous 

minerals, these oils being the 

basic constituents of the preparation; 

waste oil 103092238 1489556 106219635 1545337 

Petroleum gases and other 

gaseous hydrocarbons 3515495 50780 1866945 27152 

Petroleum jelly, paraffin wax, 

microcrystalline petroleum wax, 

slack wax, ozoke- rite, lignite 

wax, peat wax, other mineral 

waxes, and similar products 

obtained by synthesis or by 

other processes, whether or 

not coloured 519945 7510 499120 7254 

Petroleum coke, petroleum 

bitumen and other residues of 

petroleum oils or of oils 


minerals 1591281 22994 2607890 37908 

Bitumen and asphalt, natural; 

bituminous or oil shale and tar 

sands; asphaltites and 

asphaltic rocks 12918 187 10576 153 

Bituminous mixtures based on 

natural asphalt, on natural 

bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, 

on mineral tar or on mineral tar 

pitch (for example, bituminous 

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mastics, cut backs) 13137 191 3639 53 

Electrical energy(optional 

heading) 15229 221 3759 55 

PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL 

OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES 142950292 2066263 154906140 2253730 

Inorganic chemicals; organic 

or inorganic compounds of 

precious metals, of rare-earth 

metals, of radioactive elements 

or of isotopes 13214413 190994 15683786 228134 

Fluorine, chlorine, bromine 

and iodine 2830 41 6341 92 

Sulphur, sublimed or 

precipitated; colloidal sulphur 33460 483 22560 327 

Carbon (carbon blacks and 

other forms of carbon not 

elsewhere specified or included) 426807 6167 281514 4094 

Hydrogen, rare gases and 

other non-metals 196316 2839 71255 1037 

Alkali or alkaline-earth metals; 

rare-earth metals, scandium 

and yttrium, whether or not 

intermixed or interalloyed; 

mercury 14898 215 16786 244 

Hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric 

acid); chlorosulphuric acid 0 0 10402 151 

Sulphuric acid; oleum 4639 67 74970 1088 

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Nitric acid; sulphonitric acids 21312 308 25972 378 

Diphosphorus pentaoxide; 

phosphoric acid; polyphosphoric 

acids; whether or not chemically 

defined 1656064 23934 2709640 39489 

Oxides of boron; boric acids 70131 1014 76796 1113 

Other inorganic acids and 

other inorganic oxygen 

compounds of non-metals 151679 2192 149804 2178 

Halides and halide oxides of 

non-metals 225 3 13276 193 

Sulphides of non-metals; 

commercial phosphorus 

trisulphide 8106 117 20350 296 

Ammonia, anhydrous or in 

aqueous solution 1074 16 0 0 

Sodium hydroxide (caustic 

soda); potassium hydroxide 

(caustic potash); peroxides of 

sodium or potassium 1973841 28546 1487324 21623 

Hydroxide and peroxide of 

magnesium; oxides, hydroxides 

and eroxides, of strontium or 

barium 58718 849 73969 1073 

Zinc oxide; zinc peroxide 125326 1813 94760 1378 

Artificial corundum, whether or 

not chemically defined; 

aluminium oxide; aluminium 

hydroxide 201743 2917 125013 1815 

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Chromium oxides and 

hydroxides 33435 483 11981 174 

Manganese oxides 76085 1100 80578 1172 

Iron oxides and hydroxides; 

earth colours containing 70% 

or more by eight of combined 

iron evaluated as fe 2 o 3 163555 2364 82031 1192 

Cobalt oxides and hydroxides; 

commercial cobalt oxides 4710 68 7943 116 

Titanium oxides 139553 2018 154250 2242 

Lead oxides; red lead and 

orange lead 52248 755 36801 535 

Hydrazine and hydroxylamine 

and their inorganic salts; other 

inorganic ases; other metal 

oxides, hydroxides and 

peroxides 29747 430 58005 844 

Fluorides; fluorosilicates, 

fluoroaluminates and other 

complex fluorine salts 11868 172 13077 190 

Chlorides, chloride oxides and 

chloride hydroxides; bromides 

and romide oxides; iodides 

and iodide oxides 147943 2139 136455 1983 

Hypochlorites; commercial 

calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; 

hypobromites 172302 2490 183030 2661 

Chlorates and perchlorates; 

bromates and perbromates; 

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iodates and periodates 70383 1017 100802 1466 

Sulphides; polysulphides, 

whether or not chemically 

defined 170031 2457 158724 2307 

Dithionites and sulphoxylates 377317 5454 583734 8491 

Sulphites; thiosulphates 186944 2702 238553 3469 

Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates 

(persulphates) 2221889 32107 3222710 46865 

Nitrites; nitrates 31783 459 41364 601 

Phosphinates (hypophosphites), 

phosphonates (phosphites) and 

phosphates; polyphosphates, 


defined 564160 8155 567719 8251 

Carbonates; peroxocarbonates 

(percarbonates); commercial 

ammonium carbonate containing 

ammonium carbamate 3077772 44475 3901537 56751 

Cyanides, cyanide oxides and 

complex cyanides 10765 156 13204 192 

Silicates; commercial alkali 

metal silicates 130941 1892 95311 1385 

Borates; peroxoborates 

(perborates) 101066 1461 94812 1378 

Salts of oxometallic or 

peroxometallic acids 59729 862 15291 223 

Other salts of inorganic acids 

or peroxoacids (including 

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aluminosilicates whether or not 

chemically defined), other than 

azides 62530 903 60465 880 

Colloidal precious metals; 

inorganic or organic 

compounds of precious metals, 


defined; amalgams of precious 

metals 22552 325 18460 268 

Radioactive chemical elements 

and radioactive isotopes 

(including the fissile or fertile 

chemical elements and 

isotopes) and their compounds; 

mixtures and residues 

containing these products 82636 1195 61324 889 

Compounds, inorganic or 

organic, of rare-earth metals, 

of yttrium or of scandium or of 

mixtures of these metals 182 3 1260 18 

Hydrogen peroxide, whether 

or not solidified with urea 191002 2761 376310 5463 

Carbides, whether or not 

chemically defined 73476 1061 104013 1511 

Hydrides, nitrides, azides, 

silicides and borides, whether 

or not chemically defined, other 

than compounds which are also 

carbides of heading 28.49 0 0 2015 29 

Other inorganic compounds 

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(including distilled or conductivity 

water and water of similar 

purity); liquid air (whether or 

not rare gases have been 

removed); compressed air; 

amalgams, other than 

amalgams of precious metals 640 9 1295 19 

Organic chemicals 27172984 392675 23732912 344897 

Acyclic hydrocarbons 66322 958 23010 334 

Cyclic hydrocarbons 324873 4694 272386 3959 

Halogenated derivatives of 

hydrocarbons 275201 3978 332254 4830 

Sulphonated, nitrated or 

nitrosated derivatives of 

hydrocarbons, whether or not 

halogenated 106618 1541 151304 2196 

Acyclic alcohols and their 

halogenated, sulphonated, 

nitrated or nitrosated 

derivatives 1520031 21966 1378384 20048 

Cyclic alcohols and their 


nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 89554 1293 70403 1022 

Phenols; phenol-alcohols 79708 1151 56133 816 

Halogenated, sulphonated, 


derivatives of phenols or 

phenol-alcohols 8967 130 9754 141 

Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether- 

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phenols, ether-alcoholphenols, 

alcohol peroxides, ether 

peroxides, ketone peroxides 

(whether or not chemically 

defined), and their halogenated, 

sulphonated, nitrated or 

nitrosated derivatives 197077 2848 239074 3474 

Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, 

epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, 

with a three-membered ring, 

and their halogenated, 



Acetals and hemiacetals, 

whether or not with other 

oxygen function and their 



Aldehydes, whether or not with 

other oxygen function; cyclic 

polymers of aldehydes; 

paraformaldehyde 407383 5891 388979 5659 

Halogenated, sulphonated, 

nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 

of products of heading 29.12 2128 31 3780 55 

Ketones and quinones, 

whether or not with other 

oxygen function, and their 



derivatives 294421 4254 289552 4211 

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Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic 

acid and their 

anhydrides, halides, peroxides 

and peroxyacids; their 



derivatives 2680522 38727 1861599 27060 

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic 

acids, cyclic monocarboxylic 

acid their anhydrides, 

halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; 

their halogenated, sulphonated, 


derivatives 732794 10584 335838 4883 

Polycarboxylic acids, their 


and peroxyacids; their halogenated, 



Carboxylic acids with additional 

oxygen function and their 


and peroxyacids; their halogenated, 

sulphonated, nitrated 

or nitrosated derivatives 773034 11170 623518 9060 

Phosphoric esters and their 

salts, including lactophosphates; 

their halogenated, sulphonated, 


Esters of other inorganic acids 

of non-metals (excl. esters of 

hydrogen halides) and their 

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salts; their halogenated, 



Amine function compounds 177335 2561 152525 2217 

Oxygen-function aminocompounds 

1198757 17325 989197 14382 

Quaternary ammonium salts 

and hydroxides; lecithins and 

other phosphoaminolipids 


defined 128571 1857 48713 708 

Carboxyamide-function compounds; 

amide-function compounds 

of carbonic acid 263233 3805 276987 4025 

Carboxyimide-function compounds 

(including saccharin 

and its salts) and imine-function 

compounds 427672 6178 169503 2461 

Nitrile-function compounds 24415 353 9340 136 

Diazo-azo-or azoxy-compounds 54731 791 60011 874 

Organic derivatives of 

hydrazine or of hydroxylamine 13575 196 16906 247 

Compounds with other 

nitrogen function 348472 5037 375830 5461 

Organo-sulphur compounds 1024911 14812 806493 11713 

Other organo-inorganic 

compounds 44416 642 62466 908 

Heterocyclic compounds with 

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oxygen hetero-atom(s) only 654351 9457 841980 12236 

Heterocyclic compounds with 

nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only 4227868 61106 4088428 59413 

Nucleic acids and their salts, 


defined; other heterocyclic 

compounds 816347 11797 651266 9469 

Sulphonamides 611264 8834 490848 7132 

Provitamins and vitamins, 

natural or reproduced by 

synthesis (including natural 

concentrates), derivatives 

thereof used primarily as 

vitamins; and intermixtures of 

the forgoing whether or not in 

any solvent 2082192 30097 1675725 24341 

Hormones, prostaglandins, 

thromboxanes and leukotrienes, 

natural or reproduced by 

synthesis; derivatives and 

structural analogues thereof, 

including chain modified polypeptides, 

used primarily as 

hormones 1430340 20657 1667839 24198 

Glycosides, natural or reproduced 

by synthesis and their 

salts, ethers, esters and other 

derivatives 75922 1097 67615 984 

Vegetable alkaloids, natural or 

reproduced by synthesis and 

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their salts, ethers, esters and 

other derivatives 278270 4022 325253 4728 

Sugars, chemically pure, other 

than sucrose, lactose, maltose, 

glucose and fructose; sugar 

ethers, sugar acetals and sugar 

esters, and their salts, other 

than products of heading 

no.29.37 29.38 or 29.39 111580 1614 146948 2136 

Antibiotics 4693083 67821 3917934 56948 

Other organic compounds 286323 4138 264650 3848 

Pharmaceutical products 7134212 103085 5479100 79686 

Glands and other organs for 

organotherapeutic uses, dried, 

whether or not powdered; 

extracts of glands or other 

organs or of their secretions 

for organotherapeutic uses; 

heparin and its salts; other 

human or animal substances 

prepared for therapeutic or 

rophylactic uses, not elsewhere 


Human blood; animal blood 

prepared for therapeutic, 

prophylactic or diagnostic uses; 

antisera and other blood fractions 

and modified immunological 

products, whether or not 

obtained by means of biotechnological 

processes; vaccines, 

toxins, cultures of micro- 

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organisms (excluding yeasts) 

and similar products 2373250 34293 2003533 29164 

Medicaments (excl. goods of 

heading No.30.02, 30.05 or 

30.06) consisting of two or 

more constituents which have 

been mixed together for therapeutic 

or prophylactic uses, 

not put up in measured doses 

or in forms or packings for 

retail sale 373602 5400 270506 3931 

Medicaments (excl.goods of 

heading nos.30.02, 30.05 or 

30.06) consisting of mixed or 

unmixed products for therapeutic 

or prophylactic uses, 

put up in measured doses (including 

those in the form of 

transdermal administration 

systems) or in forms or packings 3033719 43843 2468150 35875 

Wadding, gauze, bandages 

and similar articles (for exam., 

dressings, adhesive plasters, 

poultices), impregnated or 

coated with pharmaceutical 

substances or put up; in forms 

or packings for retail sale for 

medical, surgical, dental or 

veterinary purposes 90482 1309 111395 1618 

Pharmaceutical goods specified 

in Note 4 to this Chapter 1126619 16268 602433 8762 

Fertilisers 49600252 717166 65582417 955136 

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Animal or vegetable fertilisers, 

whether or not mixed together 

or chemically treated; fertilisers 

produced by the mixing or 

chemical treatment of animal 

or vegetable products 21474 312 266221 3885 

Mineral or chemical fertilisers, 

nitrogenous 21637435 312792 38803922 565036 


phosphatic 10482244 151631 13657230 199014 


potassic 12089804 174744 11335177 165109 

Mineral or chemical fertilisers 

containing two or three of the 

fertilising elements nitrogen, 

phosphorus and potassium; 

other fertilisers; goods of this 

chapter in tablets or similar 

forms or in packages of a gross 

weight not exceeding 10kg 5369295 77687 1519867 22092 

Tanning or dyeing extracts; 

tannins and their derivatives; 

dyes, pigments and other 

colouring matter; paints and 

varnishes; putty and other 

mastics; inks 18995650 274549 17787658 258669 

Tanning extracts of vegetable 

origin; tannins and their salts, 

ethers, esters and other 

derivatives 372523 5385 324551 4714 

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Synthetic organic tanning 

substances; inorganic tanning 

substances; tanning preparations, 

whether or not containing 

natural tanning substances; 

enzymatic preparations for 

pre-tanning 1170059 16907 2226736 32442 

Colouring matter of vegetable 

or animal origin (including 

dyeing extracts but excl. animal 

black), whether or not 

chemically defined; preparations 

as specified in Note 3 to this 

chapter based on colouring 

matter of vegetable or animal 

origin 5236 76 19929 290 

Synthetic organic colouring 

matter, whether or not chemically 

defined; preparations as 

specified in note 3 to this 

Chapter based on synthetic 

organic colouring matter; 

synthetic organic products of 

a kind used as fluorescent 

brightening agents or as 

luminophores, whether or not 


Colour lakes; preparations as 

specified in Note 3 to this 

Chapter based on colour lakes 298729 4317 292085 4245 

Other colouring matter; 

preparations as specified in 

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Note 3 to this Chapter, other 

than those of Heading no.32.03, 

32.04 or 32.05 inorganic 

products of a kind used as 

luminophores, whether or not 


Prepared pigments, prepared 

opacifiers and prepared colours, 

vitrifiable enamels and glazes, 

engobes (slips) liquid lustres 

and similar preparations, of a 

kind used in the ceramic 

enamelling or glass industry; 

glass frit and other glass, in 

the form of powder, grnules or 

flakes 1342777 19409 1171723 17027 

Paints and varnishes (including 

enamels and lacquers) based 

on synthetic polymers chemically 

modified natural polymers, 

dispersed or dissolved in a nonaqueous 

medium; solutions as 

defined in Note 4 to this 

Chapter 347911 5027 292682 4255 

Paints and varnishes (including 

enamels and lacquers) based 

on synthetic polymers or 

chemically modified natural 

polymers, dispersed or 

dissolved in an aqueous medium 54651 789 85832 1247 

Other paints and varnishes 

(including enamels, lacquers 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

643 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

and distempers); prepared 

water pigments of a kind used 

for finishing leather 34544 499 44589 648 

Prepared driers 97836 1413 96590 1405 

Pigments (including metallic 

powders and flakes) dispersed 

in non-aqueous m- edia, in 

liquid or paste form, of a kind 

used in the anufacture of paints 

(including enamels); stamping 

foils; dyes and other colouring 

matter put up in forms or 

packings for retail sale 144926 2095 139658 2029 

Artists’ students’ or signboard 

painters’ colours, modifying tints, 

amusement colours and the like, 

in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, 

pans or in similar forms or 

packings 22198 321 28606 416 

Glaziers’ putty, grafting putty, 

resin cements, caulking compounds 

and other mastics; 

painters’ fillings; non-refractory 

surfacing preparation for 

facades, indoor walls, floors, 

ceilings or the like 144885 2095 177927 2586 

Printing ink, writing or drawing 

ink and other inks, whether or 

not concentrated or solid 1638416 23680 1438116 20912 

Essential oils and resinoids; 

perfumery, cosmetic or toilet 

preparations 2875470 41556 2503526 36381 

644 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Essential oils (terpeneless or 

not), including concretes and 

absolutes; resinoids; extracted 

oleoresins; concentrates of 

essential oils in fats, in fixed 

oils, in waxes or the like, 

obtained by enfluerage or 

maceration; terpenic by 

products of the deterpenation 

of essential oils, aquesus 

distillates and aquesus solutions 

of essential oils 86537 1251 62972 914 

Mixtures of odoriferous substances 

and mixtures (including 

alcoholic solutions) with a basis 

of one or more of these substances, 

of a kind used as raw 

materials in industry; other 

preparations based on 

odoriferous substances, of a 

kind used for the manufacture 

of beverages 1398372 20208 1308892 19024 

Perfumes and toilet waters 27356 395 37102 537 

Beauty or make-up preparations 

and preparations for the care of 

the skin (other than medicaments), 

including sunscreen or 

sun tan preparations; manicure 

or pedicure preparations 414807 5996 430746 6260 

Preparations for use on the hair 537364 7765 365575 5315 

Preparations for oral or dental 

hygiene, including denture 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

645 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



fixative pastes and powders; 

yarn used to clean between 

the teeth (dental floss), in 

individual retail packages 109812 1587 44518 646 

Pre-shave, shaving or aftershave 

preparations, personal 

deodorants, bath preparations, 

depilatories and other perfumery, 

cosmetic or toilet preparations, 

nor elsewhere specified 

or included, prepared 

room deodorisers, whether or 

not perfumed or having 

disinfectant properties 301222 4354 253721 3685 

Soap, organic surface-active 

agents, washing preparations, 

lubricating preparations, 

artificial waxes, prepared waxes, 

polishing or scouring preparations, 

candles and similar articles, 

modelling pastes, "dental 

waxes" and dental preparations 

with a basis of plaster 3693741 53373 3565212 51840 

Soap; organic surface-active 

products and preparations for 

use as soap, in the form of 

bars, cakes, moulded pieces 

or shapes, whether or not containing 

soap; organic surfaceactive 

products and preparations 

for washing the skin, in 

the from of liquid or cream and 

put up for retail sale, whether 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

646 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



or not containing soap; paper, 

wadding, felt and non-woven's, 

impregnated, coated or covered 

with soap or detergent 237044 3428 136013 1976 

Organic surface-active agents 

(other than soap), surfaceactive 

preparations, washing 

preparations (including 

auxiliary washing preparations) 

and cleaning preparation, 

whether or not containing soap, 

other than those of Heading 

34.01 2314975 33451 2518638 36624 

Lubricating preparations (including 

cutting-oil preparations, 

bolt or nut release preparations, 

anti-rust or anti-corrosion preparations 

and mould release 

preparations, based on lubricants) 

and preparations of a 

kind used for the oil or grease 

treatment of textile materials, 

leather, furskins or other 

materials, but excluding preparations 

containing, as basic 

constituents, 70 percent or 

more by weight of petroleum 

oils or of oils obtained from 

bituminous minerals 839866 12134 725559 10550 

Artificial waxes and prepared 

waxes 174183 2516 114319 1660 

Polishes and creams, for foot- 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

647 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



wear, furniture, floors, coachwork, 

glass or metal, scouring 

pastes and powders and similar 

preparations (whether or not in 

the form of paper, wadding, felt, 

non-wovens, cellular plastics or 

cellular rubber, impregnated, 

coated or covered with such 

preparations), excluding waxes 

of Heading 34.04 115623 1671 67317 980 

Candles, tapers and the like 2519 36 1007 15 

Modelling pastes, including 

those put up for children s 

amusement; preparations known 

as "dental wax" or as "dental 

impression compounds", put 

up in sets, in packings for retail 

sale or in plates, horseshoe 

shapes, sticks or similar forms; 

other preparations for use in 

dentistry, with a basis of 

plaster (of calcined gypsum or 

calcium sulphate) 9531 137 2359 35 

Albuminoidal substances; 

modified starches; glues; 

enzymes 2829376 40886 2373951 34508 

Casein, caseinates and other 

casein derivatives; casein glues 17576 255 22336 325 

Albumins (including concentrates 

of two or more whey 

proteins, containing by weight 

more than 80% whey proteins, 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

648 


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COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

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calculated on the dry matter), 

albuminates and other albumin 

derivatives 1480 22 8344 122 

Gelatin (including gelatin in 


sheets, whether or not surfaceworked 

or coloured) and gelatin 

derivatives; isinglass; other 

glues of animal origin, excl. 

casein glues or Heading 

No 35.01 38707 561 43360 631 

Peptones and their derivatives; 

other protein substances and 

their derivatives, not elsewhere 

specified or included; hide 

powder, whether or not chromed 1087 16 12465 181 

Dextrins and other modified 

starches (for example, pregelatinised 

or esterified starches), 

glues based on starches, or on 

dextrins or other modified 

starches 1035439 14960 885005 12872 

Prepared glues and other prepared 

adhesives, not elsewhere 

specified or included; products 

suitable for use as glues or 

adhesives, put up for retail sale 

as glues or adhesive, not 

exceeding a net weight of 1kg 526302 7604 461292 6702 

Enzymes; prepared enzymes 


included 1208785 17468 941149 13675 

649 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Explosives; pyrotechnic 

products; matches; pyrophoric 

alloys; certain combustible 

preparations 52436 759 73726 1074 

Propellant powders 25173 364 5511 80 

Prepared explosives, other 

than propellant powders 0 0 16663 242 

Safety fuses; detonating fuses; 

percussion or detonating caps; 

igniters; electric detonators 636 9 0 0 

Fireworks, signalling flares, rain 

rockets, fog signals and other 

pyrotechnic articles 2185 32 12097 176 

Ferro-cerium and other 

pyrophoric alloys in all forms; 

articles of combustible 

materials as specified in Note 

2 to this Chapter 24442 354 39455 576 

Photographic or 

cinematographic goods 1352156 19543 1388109 20162 

Photographic plates and film 

in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, 

of any material other 

than paper, paperboard or 

textiles; instant print-film in the 

flat, sensitised, unexposed, 

whether or not in packs 792040 11446 751788 10922 

Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, 

unexposed, of any 

material other than paper, 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

650 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



paperboard or textiles; instant 

print film in rolls, sensitised, 

unexposed 201265 2910 228392 3316 

Photographic paper, paperboard 

and textiles, sensitised, 

unexposed 171811 2484 242039 3515 

Photographic plates, film, 

paper, paperboard and textiles, 

exposed but not developed 3259 48 0 0 

Photographic plates and film, 

exposed and developed, other 

than cinematographic film 2425 35 2848 41 

Cinematographic film, exposed 

and developed, whether or not 

incorporating sound track or 

consisting only of sound track 1671 24 8541 123 

Chemical preparations for 

photographic uses (other than 

varnishes, glues, adhesives 

and similar preparations); unmixed 

products for photographic 

uses, put up measured portions 

or put of for retail sale in a 

form ready for use 179685 2596 154501 2245 

Miscellaneous chemical 

products 16029602 231677 16735743 243243 

Artificial graphite; colloidal or 

semi-colloidal graphite; preparations 

based on graphite or 

other carbon in the form of 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

651 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

pastes, blocks, plates or other 

semi-manufactures 161131 2329 146957 2136 

Activated carbon; activated 

natural mineral products; 

animal black, including spent 

animal black 174946 2529 123976 1803 

Tall oil, whether or not refined 0 0 322 5 

Residual lyes from the manufacture 

of wood pulp, whether 

or not concentrated, desugared 

or chemically treated, including 

lignin sulphonates, but excl. tall 

oil of heading 38.03 69247 1001 42305 615 

Gum, wood or sulphate turpentine 

and other terpenic oils 

produced by the distillation or 

other treatment of coniferous 

woods; crude dipentene; sulphite 

turpentine and other crude 

paracymene; pine oil containing 

alphaterpineol as the main 

constituent 28311 410 13447 194 

Rosin and resin acids, and 

derivatives thereof; rosin spirit 

and rosin oils; run gums 87836 1270 92291 1341 

Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood 

creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable 

pitch; brewers pitch and 

similar preparations based on 

rosin, resin acids or on 

vegetable pitch 2688 39 19672 285 

652 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Insecticides, rodenticides, 

fungicides, herbicides, 

antisprouting products and 

plant-growth regulators, 

disinfectants and similar products, 

put up in forms or packings 

for retail sale or as preparations 

or articles (for exam., 

sulphurtreated bands, wicks 

and candles, and fly-papers 5586391 80752 5899138 85751 

Finishing agents, dye carriers 

to accelerate the dyeing or 

fixing of dye-stuffs and other 

products and preparations (for 

exam., dressings and mordants), 

of a kind used in the textile, 

paper, leather or like industries, 


included 4592706 66378 4240210 61630 

Pickling preparations for metal 

surfaces; fluxes and other 

auxiliary preparations for 

soldering, brazing or welding; 

soldering, brazing or welding 

powders and pastes consisting 

of metal and other materials; 

preparations of a kind used as 

cores or coatings for 280596 4054 232002 3372 

Anti-knock preparations, oxidation 

inhibitors, gum inhibitors, 

viscosity improvers, antcorrosive 

preparations and 

other prepared additives, for 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

653 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



mineral oils (including gasoline) 

or for other liquids used for the 

same purposes as mineral oils 385932 5577 288886 4199 

Prepared rubber accelerators; 

compounds plasticisers for 

rubber or plastics, not elsewhere 

specified or included; 

antioxidising preparations and 

other compound stabilisers for 

rubber or plastics 498840 7213 477887 6947 

Preparations and charges for 

fire-extinguishers; charged fireextinguishing 

grenades 698 10 2916 42 

Organic composite solvents 

and thinners not elsewhere 

specified or included; prepared 

paint or varnish removers 507021 7327 483333 7026 

Reaction initiators, reaction 

accelerators and catalytic preparations, 

not elsewhere 


Refractory cements, mortars, 

concretes and similar compositions, 

other than products of 

heading 38.01 154856 2239 91668 1334 

Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed 

alkylnaphthalenes, other than 

those of heading 27.07 or 29.02 396011 5725 211011 3061 

Hydraulic brake fluids and 

other prepared liquids for hy- 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

654 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



draulic transmission, not containing 

or containing less than 

70% by weight of petroleum 

oils or oils obtained from bituminous 

minerals 21273 308 43042 626 

Anti-freezing preparations and 

prepared de-icing fluids 18631 271 9198 133 

Prepared culture media for 

development of micro-organisms 12807 184 24388 355 

Diagnostic or laboratory 

reagents on a backing, prepared 

diagnostic or laboratory 

reagents whether or not on a 

backing, other than those of 

heading 30.02 or 30.06; 

certified reference materials 683598 9877 616847 8965 

Industrial monocarboxylic fatty 

acids; acid oils from refining; 

industrial fatty alcohols 915036 13218 1798278 26145 

Prepared binders for foundry 

moulds or cores; chemical 

products and preparations of 

the chemical or allied industries 

(including those consisting of 

mixtures of natural products), 


included 1357929 19620 1361772 19785 

Residual products of the chemical 

or allied industries, not 

elsewhere specified or included; 

municipal waste; sewage 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

655 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



sludge; other wastes specified 

in note:6 to this chapter 0 0 5547 81 

PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF; 

RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF 66833072 965883 57793124 840155 

Plastics and articles thereof 57158953 826061 49251190 716029 

Polymers of ethylene, in 

primary forms 12149413 175582 10317001 150046 

Polymers or propylene or of 

other olefins, in primary forms 12226366 176694 10428861 151623 

Polymers of styrene, in primary 

forms 1641880 23723 1366808 19867 

Polymers of vinyl chloride or of 

other halogenated olefins, in 

primary forms 7034452 101659 4808052 69897 

Polymers of vinyl acetate or of 

other vinyl esters, in primary 

forms; other vinyl polymers 

in primary forms 963035 13917 919870 13368 

Acrylic polymers in primary 

forms 1537262 22220 1785014 25938 

Polyacetals, other polyethers 

and epoxide resins, in primary 

forms; polycarbonates, alkyd 

resins, polyallyl esters and 

other polyesters, in primary 

forms 9131702 131976 6689676 97245 

Polyamides in primary forms 464743 6713 580091 8431 

Amino-resins, phenolic resins 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

656 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



and polyurethanes, in primary 

forms 2275620 32895 2472761 35956 

Silicones in primary forms 486995 7039 471612 6858 

Petroleum resins, coumaroneindene 

resins, polyterpenes, 

polysulphides, polysulphones 

and other products specified 

in note 3 to this chapter, not 

elsewhere specified or 

included, in primary forms 270516 3910 272606 3959 

Cellulose and its chemical 

derivatives, not elsewhere 

specified or included, in 

primary forms 741525 10716 640241 9307 

Natural polymers (for example, 

alginic acid) and modified 

natural polymers (for example, 

hardened proteins, chemical 

derivatives of natural rubber), 


included, in primary forms 261760 3784 269266 3921 

Ion-exchangers based on polymers 

of heading 39.01 to 39.13, 

in primary forms 66138 956 57954 844 

Waste, parings and scrap, or 

plastics 23092 333 15900 231 

Monofilament of which any 

cross-sectional dimension 

exceeds 1mm, rods, sticks and 

profile shapes, whether or not 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

657 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



surface-worked but not otherwise 

worked, of plastics 179624 2597 186687 2714 

Tubes, pipes and hoses, and 

fittings therefor (for example, 

joints, elbows, flanges), of 

plastics 329332 4758 356503 5181 

Floor coverings of plastics, 

whether or not self-adhesive, 

in rolls or in the form of tiles; 

wall or ceiling coverings of 

plastics, as defined in Note 9 

to this chapter 129447 1871 98601 1433 

Self-adhesive plates, sheets, 

film, foil, tape, strip and other 

flat shapes, of plastics, 

whether or not in rolls 865666 12508 1154938 16771 

Other plates, sheets, film, foil 

and strip, of plastics, noncellular 

and not reinforced, 

laminated, supported or 

similarly combined-with other 

materials 3383539 48897 3118560 45342 

Other plates, sheets, film, foil 

and strip, of plastics 733003 10591 825453 11995 

Baths, shower-baths, sinks, 

wash-basins, bidets, lavatory 

pans, seats and covers, 

flushing cisterns and similar 

sanitary ware, of plastics 76280 1101 60542 880 

Articles for the conveyance or 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

658 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



packing of goods, of plastics; 

stoppers, lids, caps and other 

closures, of plastics 1001364 14478 973850 14146 

Tableware, kitchenware, other 

household articles and toilet 

articles, of plastics 80689 1167 98637 1434 

Builders wares of plastics, not 


Other articles of plastics and 

articles of other materials of 

heading no 39.01 to 39.14 1056106 15263 1249122 18168 

Rubber and articles thereof 9674119 139822 8541934 124126 

Natural rubber, balata, guttapercha, 

guayule chicle and 

similar natural gums, in 

primary forms or in plates, 

sheets or strip 170841 2471 186610 2714 

Synthetic rubber and factice 

derived from oils, in primary 

forms or in plates, sheets or 

strip; mixtures of any product 

of heading 40.01 with any 

product of this heading, in 

primary forms or in plates, 

sheets or strip 798444 11539 764057 11116 

Reclaimed rubber in primary 

forms or in plates, sheets or strip 15542 225 18974 275 

Waste, parings and scrap of 

rubber (other than hard rubber) 

and powders and granules 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

659 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



obtained therefrom 6079 88 12340 179 

Compounded rubber, 

unvulcanised, in primary forms 

or in plates, sheets or strip 78034 1127 51121 744 

Other forms (for example, rods, 

tubes and profile shapes) and 

articles (for example, discs and 

rings), of unvulcanised rubber 52093 751 11339 165 

Vulcanised rubber thread and 

cord 618507 8939 583412 8475 

Plates, sheets, strip, rods and 

profile shapes, of vulcanised 

rubber other than hard rubber 150609 2176 162217 2358 

Tubes, pipes and hoses, of 

vulcanised rubber other than 

hard rubber, with or without 

their fittings (for example, 

joints, elbows, flanges) 129841 1877 70917 1031 

Conveyor or transmission 

belts or belting, of vulcanised 

rubber 385909 5576 376245 5468 

New pneumatic tyres, of rubber 5378525 77734 4819085 70022 

Retreaded or used pneumatic 

tyres of rubber; solid or cushion 

tyres, tyre treads and tyre 

flaps, of rubber 141147 2041 110894 1610 

inner tubes, of rubber 309374 4473 244572 3556 

Hygienic or pharmaceutical 

articles (including teats) of 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

660 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

vulcanised rubber other than 

hard rubber, with or without 

fittings of hard rubber 438720 6342 280885 4078 

Articles of apparel and clothing 

accessories (including gloves, 

mittens and mitts), for all purposes, 

of vulcanised rubber 

other than hard rubber 363880 5263 384716 5588 

Other articles of vulcanised 

rubber other than hard rubber 635039 9178 450419 6541 

Hard rubber (for example, 

ebonite) in all forms, including 

waste and scrap; articles of 

hard rubber 1535 22 14131 206 

RAW HIDES AND SKINS, LEATHER, 

FURSKINS AND ARTICLES THEREOF; 

SADDLERY AND HARNESS; TRAVEL 

GOODS, HANDBAGS AND SIMILAR 

CONTAINERS; ARTICLES OF ANIMAL 

GUT (OTHER THAN SILK-WORM GUT) 2175878 31442 2642101 38421 

Raw hides and skins (other 

than furskins) and leather 1650163 23846 1821537 26494 

Raw hides and skins of bovine 

(including buffalo) or equine 

animals (fresh, or salted, dried, 

limed, pickled or otherwise 

preserved, but not tanned, p 

archment-dressed or further 

prepared), whether or not 

dehaired or split 24348 351 25736 373 

661 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Raw skins of sheep or lambs 

(fresh, or salted, dried, limed, 

pickled or otherwise preserved, 

but not tanned, parchmentdressed 

or further prepared) 

whether or not with wool on or 

split, other than those excluded 

by Note 1(c) to this chap. 88 1 3681 54 

Other raw hides and skins 

(fresh, or salted, dried, limed, 

pickled or otherwise preserved, 

but not tanned, parchmentdressed 

or further prepared), 

whether or not dehaired or 

split, other than those excluded 

by note 1(b) or 1(c) to this 

chapter 12658 183 16151 234 

Tanned or crust hides and 

skins of bovine (including 

buffalo) or equine animals, 

without hair on, whether or not 

split, but not further prepared 1340734 19372 1364784 19854 

Tanned or crust skins of sheep 

or lambs, without wool on, 

whether or not split, but not 

further prepared 146234 2117 313747 4562 

Tanned or crust hides and 

skins of other animals, without 

wool or hair on, whether or not 

split, but not further prepared 4667 67 7364 107 

Leather further prepared after 

tanning or crusting, including 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

662 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



parchment-dressed leather, of 

bovine (including buffalo) or 

equine animals, without hair 

on, whether or not split, other 

than leather of heading 

no 41.14 96307 1392 70297 1021 




sheep or lamb, without wool 

on, whether or not split, other 

than leather of heading 

no.41.14 16214 234 0 0 




other animals, without wool or 

hair on whether or not split, 

other than leather of heading 

no 41.14 326 5 14770 216 

Chamois (including combination 

chamois) leather; patent leather 

and patent laminated leather; 

metallised leather 0 0 438 6 

Composition leather with a 

basis of leather or leather fibre, 

in slabs, sheets or strip, 

whether or not in rolls; parings 

and other waste of leather or 

of comcomposition leather, not 

suitable for the manufacture of 

leather articles; leather dust, 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

663 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



powder and flour 8587 124 4569 67 

Articles of leather; saddlery and 

harness; travel goods, handbags 

and similar containers; articles 

of animal gut (other than silk- 

worm gut) 514085 7430 759972 11045 

Saddlery and harness for any 

animal (including traces, leads, 

knee pads, muzzles, saddle 

cloths, saddle bags, dog coats 

and the like), of any material 10421 150 1469 21 

Trunks, suit-case, vanity-cases, 

executive-cases, brief-cases, 

school satchels, spectacle 

cases, binocular cases, 

camera cases, musical instrument 

cases, guncases, 

holsters and similar containers; 

travelling-bags, insulated food 

or beverages bags toilet bags, 

rucksacks, handbags, shopping 

bags, wallets, purses, mapcases, 

cigarette-cases, tobacco 

pouches, tool bags, sports bags, 

bottle-cases, jewelery boxes, 

powder-boxes, cutlery cases 

and similar containers, of 

leather or of composition 

leather, of sheeting of plastics, 

of textile materials, of 

vulcanized fibre or of paperboard, 

or wholly or mainly 

covered with such materials or 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

664 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



with paper 277669 4014 429314 6240 


accessories, of leather or of 

composition leather 217195 3139 286633 4163 

Other articles of leather or of 

composition leather 7223 104 4262 63 

Articles of gut (other than silkworm 

gut), of goldbeater s skin, 

of bladders or of tendons 1577 23 38294 558 

Furskins and artificial fur; 

manufactures thereof 11630 166 60592 882 

Raw furskins (including heads, 

tails, paws and other pieces or 

cuttings, suitable for furriers 

use), other than raw hides and 

skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 

or 41.03 209 2 4369 64 

Tanned or dressed furskins 

(including heads, tails, paws 

and other pieces or cuttings), 

unassembled, or assembled 

(without the addition of other 

materials) other than those of 

heading 43.03 1547 22 0 0 

Articles of apparel, clothing 

accessories and other articles 

of furskin 4339 62 6723 98 

Artificial fur and articles thereof 5535 80 49500 720 

WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

665 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



WOOD CHARCOAL; CORK AND 

ARTICLES OF CORK; 

MANUFACTURES OF STRAW, OF 

ESPARTO OR OF OTHER PLAITING 

MATERIALS; BASKETWARE & 

WICKERWORK 5962168 86173 4744748 68997 

Wood and articles of wood; 

wood charcoal 5913751 85474 4609110 67026 

Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, 

in twigs, in faggots or in similar 

forms; wood in chips or 

particles; sawdust and wood 

waste and scrap, whether or 

not agglomerated in logs, 

briquettes, pellets or similar 

forms 35279 509 30077 438 

Wood charcoal (including 

shell or nut charcoal), whether 

or not agglomerated 2730 39 1890 27 

Wood in the rough, whether 

or not stripped of bark or sapwood, 

or roughly squared 4921990 71145 3565917 51865 

Hoopwood; split poles; piles, 

pickets and stakes of wood, 

pointed but not sawn lengthwise; 

wooden sticks, roughly 

trimmed but not turned, bent 

or otherwise worked, suitable 

for the manufacture of walkingsticks, 

umbrellas, tool handles 

or the like; chip wood and the 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

666 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

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like 4613 66 15144 220 

Wood wool; wood flour 44076 637 5415 78 

Railway or tramway sleepers 

(cross-ties) of wood 2670 39 0 0 

Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, 

sliced or peeled, whether 

or not planed, sanded or endjointed, 

of a thickness exceeding 

6 mm 101601 1467 46270 673 

Sheets for veneering (including 

those obtained by slicing laminated 

wood), for plywood or for 

other similar laminated wood 

and other wood, sawn lengthwise, 

sliced or peeled, whether 

or not planed, sanded, spliced 

or end-jointed, of a thickness 

not exceeding 6 mm 84263 1217 54339 790 

Wood (including strips and 

friezes for parquet flooring, 

not assembled) continuously 

shaped (tongued, grooved, 

rebated, chamfered, vjointed, 

beaded, moulded, rounded or 

the like) along any of its edges, 

ends or faces, whether or not 

planed, sanded or end-joined 6456 93 6338 92 

Particle board and similar 

board (for example, oriented 

strand board and waferboard) 

of wood or other ligneous 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

667 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

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2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

materials, whether or not 

agglomerated with resins or 

other organic binding 

substances 128160 1852 299890 4360 

Fibreboard of wood or other 

ligneous materials, whether or 

not bonded with resins or 

other organic substances 303687 4388 258962 3762 

Plywood, veneered panels 

and similar laminated wood 195477 2827 213993 3110 

Densified wood, in blocks, 

plates, strips, or profile shapes 10063 145 44826 652 

Wooden frames for paintings, 

photographs, mirrors or 

similar objects 5508 80 5008 72 

Packing cases, boxes, crates, 

drums and similar packing, of 

wood, cable-drums of wood; 

pallets, box pallets & other 

load boards, of wood; pallet 

collars of wood 2670 39 780 11 

Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, 

broom or brush bodies and 

handles, of wood; boot or shoe 

lasts and trees, of wood 2754 39 1925 28 

Builders joinery and carpentry 

of wood, including cellular 

wood panels, assembled 

parquet panels, shingles and 

shakes 38777 560 28735 418 

668 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Tableware and kitchenware, 

of wood 1099 16 339 5 

Wood marquetry and inlaid 

wood; caskets and cases for 

jewellery or cutlery, and similar 

articles, of wood; statuettes 

and other ornaments, of wood; 

wooden articles of furniture 

not falling in chapter 94 5384 78 3015 44 

Other articles of wood 16494 238 26247 381 

Cork and articles of cork 41777 603 129622 1884 

Natural cork, raw or simply 

prepared; waste cork; crushed, 

granulated or ground cork 23771 343 119053 1731 

Natural cork, debacked or 

roughly squared, or in rectangular 

(including square) blocks, 

plates, sheets or strip (including 

sharp edged blanks for 

corks or stoppers) 12859 186 7326 106 

Articles of natural cork 2577 37 2023 29 

Agglomerated cork (with or 

without a binding sub-stance) 

and articles of agglomerated 

cork 2570 37 1220 18 

Manufactures of straw, of 

esparto or of other plaiting 

materials; basketware and 

wickerwork 6640 96 6016 87 

Plaits and similar products of 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

669 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

plaiting materials, whether or 

not assembled into strips; 

plaiting materials, plaits and 

similar products of plaiting 

materials, bound together in 

parallel strands or woven, in 

sheet form, whether or not 

being finished articles (for exa., 

mats, matting, screens) 4521 66 5138 74 

Basketwork, wickerwork and 

other articles, made directly to 

shape from plaiting materials or 

made up from goods of heading 

46.01; articles of loofah 2119 30 878 13 

PULP OF WOOD OR OF OTHER 

FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL; 

RECOVERED (WASTE AND SCRAP) 

PAPER OR PAPERBOARD; PAPER 

AND PAPERBOARD AND ARTICLES 

THEREOF 29881926 431887 29547611 429467 

Pulp of wood or of other fibrous 

cellulosic material; recovered 

(waste and scrap) paper or 

Paperboard 6011515 86879 6081686 88405 

Mechanical wood pulp 0 0 110558 1604 

Chemical wood pulp, 

dissolving grades 76868 1113 18169 263 

Chemical wood pulp, soda or 

sulphate, other than dissolving 

grades 2804386 40534 3887446 56519 

670 


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Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, 

other than dissolving grades 33347 481 42132 613 

Wood pulp obtained by a 

combination of mechanical 

and chemical pulping 

processes 7103 103 0 0 

Pulps of fibres derived from 

recovered (waste and scrap) 

paper or paperboard or of 

other fibrous cellulosic material 1325360 19154 151660 2204 

Recovered (waste and scrap) 

paper or paperboard 1764451 25494 1871721 27202 

Paper and paperboard; articles 

of paper pulp, of paper or of 

paperboard 22636450 327158 21708843 315505 

Newsprint, in rolls or sheets 2446021 35352 2202999 32013 

Uncoated paper and paperboard, 

of a kind used for 

writing, printing or other graphic 

purposes, and non perforated 

punch-cards and punch tape 

paper, in rolls or rectangular 

(including square) sheets, of 

any size, other than paper of 

heading 48.01 or 48.03; handmade 

paper and paperboard 1972502 28512 2063974 29999 

Toilet or facial tissue stock, 

towel or napkin stock and 

similar paper of a kind used 

for household orsanitary pur- 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

671 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



poses, cellulose wadding and 

webs of cellulose fibres, 

whether or not creped, crinkled, 

embossed, perforated, surfacecoloured, 

surface-decorated or 

printed, in rolls or sheets 227075 3282 412940 5995 

Uncoated craft paper and 

paperboard, in rolls or sheets, 

other than that of heading 

48.02 or 48.03 4246394 61370 3866563 56214 

Other uncoated paper and 

paperboard, in rolls or sheets, 

not further worked or 

processed than as specified 

in note:3 to this chapter 1337187 19327 1494142 21719 

Vegetable parchment, greaseproof 

papers, tracing papers 

and glassine and other glazed 

transparent or translucent 

papers, in rolls or sheets 89122 1289 80705 1174 

Composite paper and paperboard 

(made by sticking flat 

layers of paper or paperboard 

together with an adhesive), 

not surface-coated or impregnated, 

whether or not internally 

reinforced, in rolls or sheets 217336 3139 697143 10144 

Paper and paperboard, corrugated 

(with or without glued 

flat surface sheets), creped, 

crinkled, embossed or perforated, 

in rolls or sheets, other 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

672 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

than paper of the kind described 

in heading 48.03 21349 310 47867 696 

Carbon paper, self-copy paper 

and other copying or transfer 

papers (including coated or 

impregnated paper for duplicator 

stencils or offset plates), 

whether or not printed, in rolls 

or sheets 177742 2570 102777 1493 

Paper and paperboard, coated 

on one or both sides with 

kaolin (china clay) or other 

inorganic substances, with or 

without a binder, and with no 

other coating, whether or not 

surface-coloured, surfacedecorated 

or printed, in rolls 

or rectangular (including 

square) sheets of any size 8380916 121131 7248057 105336 

Paper, paperboard, cellulose 

wadding and webs of cellulose 

fibres, coated, impregnated, 

covered, surface-coloured, 

surface-decorated or printed, 

in rolls or rectangular (including 

square) sheets, of any size, 

other than goods of the kind 

described in heading 48.03, 

48.09 or 48.10 1569555 22678 1540039 22369 

Filter blocks, slabs and plates, 

of paper pulp 7247 104 2645 39 

673 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Cigarette paper, whether or 

not cut to size or in the form 

of booklets or tubes 192256 2777 217379 3161 

Wallpaper and similar wall 

coverings; window 

transparencies of paper 2630 39 10574 153 

Carbon-paper, self-copy paper 

and other copying or transfer 

papers (other than those of 

heading 48.09) duplicator 

stencils and offset plates, of 

paper, whether or not put up 

in boxes 36653 528 49494 720 

Envelopes, letter cards, plain 

postcards and correspondence 

cards, of paper or paperboard; 

boxes, pouches, wallets and 

writing compendiums, of paper 

or paperboard, containing an 

assortment of paper stationery 4400 63 3029 44 

Toilet paper and similar paper, 

cellulose wadding or webs of 

cellulose fibres, of a kind used 

for household or sanitary purposes, 

in rolls of a width not 

exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size 

or shape; handkerchiefs, 

cleansing tissues, towels, 

tablecloths, serviettes, napkins 

for babies, tampons, bed 

sheets and similar household, 

sanitary or hospital articles, 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

674 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

articles of apparel and clothing 

accessories, of paper pulp, 

paper, cellulose wadding or 

webs of cellulose fibre 124612 1802 125965 1830 

Cartons, boxes, cases, bags 

and other packing containers, 

of paper, paperboard, cellulose 

wadding or webs of cellulose 

fibres; box files, letter trays, 

and similar articles, of paper 

or paperboard of a kind used 

in offices, shops or the like 165805 2396 161052 2341 

Registers, account books, 

note books, order books, 

receipt books, letter pads, 

memorandum pads, diaries 

and similar articles, exercise 

books, blotting-pads, binders 

(loose-leaf or other), folders, 

file covers, manifold business 

forms, interleaved carbon 

sets and other articles of stationery 

of paper or paperboard; 

albums for samples or for 

collections and book covers, 

of paper or paperboard 43453 628 38798 564 

Paper or paperboard labels of 

all kinds, whether or not printed 838117 12113 958869 13926 

Bobbins, spools, cops and 

similar supports of paper pulp, 

paper or paperboard (whether 

or not perforated or hardened) 85207 1231 82630 1201 

675 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Other paper, paperboard, 

cellulose wadding and webs 

of cellulose fibres, cut to size 

or shape; other articles of 

paper pulp, paper, paperboard, 

cellulose wadding or webs of 

cellulose fibres 450871 6517 301202 4374 

Printed books, newspapers, 

pictures and other products of 

the printing industry; 

manuscripts, typescripts and 

plans 1233961 17850 1757082 25557 

Printed books, brochures, 

leaflets and similar printed 

matter, whether or not in 

single sheets 254448 3679 215811 3137 

Newspapers, journals and 

periodicals, whether or not 

illustrated or containing advertising 

material 58615 849 53335 774 

Children s picture, drawing or 

colouring books 1181 17 3910 57 

Music, printed or in manuscript, 

whether or not bound or 

illustrated 0 0 11573 169 

Maps and hydrographic or 

similar charts of all kinds, 

including atlases, wallmaps, 

topographical plans and 

globes, printed 6243 90 3654 53 

676 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Plans and drawings for 

architectural, engineering, 

industrial, commercial, 

topographical or similar 

purposes, being originals 

drawn by hand; hand-written 

texts; photographic reproductions 

on sensitised paper and 

carbon copies of the foregoing 95883 1386 120168 1748 

Unused postage, revenue or 

similar stamps of current or 

new issue in the country in 

which they have, or will have, 

a recognised face value; 

stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; 

cheque forms; stock, 

share or bond certificates and 

similar documents of title 301997 4369 669769 9738 

Transfers (decalcomanias) 74399 1075 61822 898 

Printed or illustrated postcards; 

printed cards bearing personal 

greetings, messages or 

announcements, whether or 

not illustrated, with or without 

envelopes or trimmings 1271 18 3212 46 

Calenders of any kind, printed, 

including calender blocks 3942 57 728 10 

Other printed matter, including 

printed pictures and 

photographs 435982 6310 613100 8927 

TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES 294864365 4261412 295439355 4294549 

677 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Silk 608236 8790 603514 8775 

Silk-worm cocoons suitable for 

reeling 7787 113 13954 203 

Raw silk (not thrown) 454312 6567 390727 5681 

Silk waste (including cocoons 

unsuitable for reeling, yarn 

waste and garnetted stock) 17323 250 6720 97 

Silk yarn (other than yarn spun 

from silk waste) not put up for 

retail sale 24789 359 3344 48 

Yarn spun from silk waste, not 

put up for retail sale 2014 29 526 8 

Silk yarn and yarn spun from 

silk waste, put up for retail 

sale; silk-worm gut 8091 116 17687 257 

Woven fabrics of silk or of silk 

waste 93920 1356 170556 2481 

Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; 

horsehair yarn and woven fabric 1308003 18906 1287514 18710 

Wool, not carded or combed 24962 360 17653 256 

Fine or coarse animal hair, not 

carded or combed 518 7 5086 74 

Waste of wool or of fine or 

coarse animal hair, including 

yarn waste but excl. garnetted 

stock 1203 17 0 0 

Garnetted stock of wool or of 

fine or coarse animal hair 1552 22 2510 36 

678 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

Wool and fine or coarse 

animal hair, carded or combed 

(including combed woolin 

fragments) 33047 479 15273 223 

Yarn of carded wool, not put 

up for retail sale 297794 4306 164835 2396 

Yarn of combed wool, not put 


Yarn of fine animal hair 

(carded or combed), not put 


Yarn of wool or fine animal 

hair, put up for retail sale 14384 208 18984 275 

Yarn of coarse animal hair or 

of horse-hair (including gimped 

horsehair yarn) whether or not 


Woven fabrics of carded wool 

or of carded fine animal hair 785933 11359 996760 14485 

Woven fabrics of combed 

wool or of combed fine animal 

hair 14957 216 1707 25 

Woven fabrics of coarse 

animal hair or of horsehair 15030 217 0 0 

Cotton 195142868 2820064 191376737 2781753 

Cotton, not carded or combed 98584310 1424554 87275187 1268601 

Cotton waste (including yarn 


679 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Cotton, carded or combed 933751 13505 1213975 17658 

Cotton sewing thread, whether 

or not put up for retail sale 1333092 19274 1101627 16000 

Cotton yarn (other than sewing 

thread), containing 85% or 

more by weight of cotton, not 



thread), containing less than 

85% by weight of cotton, not 



thread) put up for retail sale 1848948 26723 1019627 14818 

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 

85% or more by weight 

of cotton, weighing- not more 

than 200 g/m square 31644377 457313 34260583 497985 


85% or more by weight 

of cotton, weighing more than 

200 g/m square 21473888 310362 21635643 314403 


less than 85% by 

weight of cotton, mixed mainly 

or solely with man-made fibres, 

weighing not more than 200 g/m 

square 3765045 54411 3391701 49329 


less than 85% by weight 

of cotton, mixed mainly or 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

680 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

solely with man-made fibres, 

weighing more than 200 g/m 

square 1929452 27891 1889539 27461 

Other woven fabrics of cotton 11068773 159988 10985793 159688 

Other vegetable textile fibres; 

paper yarn and woven fabrics 

of paper yarn 357326 5164 417782 6066 

Flax, raw or processed but not 

spun; flax tow and waste 

(including yarn waste and 

garnetted stock) 28947 418 9291 135 

True hemp (cannabis sativa l.), 

raw or processed but not spun; 

tow and waste of true hemp 

(including yarn waste and 

garnetted stock) 2637 38 295 4 

Jute and other textile bast 

fibres (excl.flax, true hemp and 

ramie), raw or processed but 

not spun; tow and waste of 

these fibres (including yarn 


Coconut, abaca (manila hemp 

or musa textiles nee), ramie 

and other vegetable textile 

fibres, not elsewhere specified 

or included, raw or processed 

but not spun; tow, noils and 

waste of these fibres (including 

yarn waste & garnetted stock) 307 4 7813 114 

Flax yarn 52917 766 60401 876 

681 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



Yarn of jute or of other textile 

bast fibres of heading 53.03 764 11 1302 19 

Yarn of other vegetable textile 

fibres; paper yarn 8700 126 19198 280 

Woven fabrics of flax. 115396 1667 236542 3436 

Woven fabrics of jute or of 

other textile bast fibres of 

heading 53.03 598 9 3030 44 

Woven fabrics of other 

vegetable textile fibres; woven 

fabrics of paper yarn 102433 1482 79406 1151 

Man-made filaments 16600034 239908 18861995 274173 

Sewing thread of man-made 

filaments, whether or not put 


Synthetic filament yarn (other 

than sewing thread) not put up 

for retail sale, including 

synthetic monofilament of less 

than 67 decitex 6989052 100994 7275672 105748 

Artificial filament yarn (other 

than sewing thread) not put 

up for retail sale, including 

artificial monofilament of less 

than 67 decitex 603681 8728 879381 12786 

Synthetic monofilament of 67 

decitex or more and of which 

no cross-sectional dimension 

exceeds 1mm; strip and the 

like (for example, artificial 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

682 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



straw) or synthetic textile 

materials of an apparent width 


Artificial monofilament of 67 

decitex or more and of which 

no cross-sectional dimension 

exceeds 1mm; strip and the 

like (for example, artificial 

straw) of artificial textile 

materials of an apparent width 


Man-made filament yarn (other 

than sewing thread), put up 

for retail sale 1688 24 1673 24 

Woven fabrics of synthetic 

filament yarn, including woven 

fabrics obtained from materials 

of heading 54.04 5436915 78584 6668711 96938 

Woven fabrics of artificial filament 

yarn, including woven 

fabrics obtained from materials 

of heading no 54.05 641226 9271 975041 14182 

Man-made staple fibres 31214135 451167 32332685 470136 

Synthetic filament tow 730217 10548 1508611 21934 

Artificial filament tow 2321798 33561 2217009 32215 

Synthetic staple fibres, not 

carded, combed or otherwise 

processed for spinning 3234751 46748 3060799 44508 

Artificial staple fibres, not 

carded, combed or otherwise 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

683 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 




Waste(including noils, yarn 

waste and garnetted stock) of 

man-made fibres 45431 658 103585 1508 

Synthetic staple fibres, carded, 

combed or otherwise processed 

for spinning 319756 4621 265116 3854 

Artificial staple fibres, carded, 

combed or other wise 


Sewing thread of man-made 

staple fibres, whether or not 


Yarn (other than sewing thread) 

of synthetic staple fibres, not 


Yarn (other than sewing thread) 

of artificial staple fibres, not put 


Yarn (other than sewing 

thread) of man-made staple 

fibres, put up for retail sale 92729 1341 145376 2117 


staple fibres, containing 85% 

or more by weight of synthetic 

staple fibres 4590994 66357 5357762 77905 


staple fibres, containing less 

than 85% by weight of such 

fibres, mixed mainly or solely 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

684 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



with cotton, of a weight not 

exceeding 170 g/m square 2184148 31572 2995325 43532 


staple fibres, containing less 

than 85% by weight of such 

fibres, mixed mainly or solely 

with cotton, of a weight 

exceeding 170 g/m square 1374753 19873 1692409 24585 

Other woven fabrics of 

synthetic staple fibres 514353 7436 998927 14506 

Woven fabrics of artificial 

staple fibres 707697 10227 782208 11363 

Wadding, felt and nonwovens; 

special yarns; twine, cordage, 

ropes and cables and articles 

thereof 624252 9023 878766 12759 

Wadding of textile materials 

and articles thereof; textile 

fibres, not exceeding 5mm in 

length (flock), textile dust and 

mill neps 59476 859 43416 631 

Felt, whether or not impregnated, 

coated, covered or 

laminated 12596 182 19646 286 

Nonwovens, whether or not 

impregnated, coated, covered 

or laminated 173030 2501 192191 2794 

Rubber thread and cord, textile 

covered; textile yarn, and strip 

and the like of heading 54.04 

2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

685 


2008 - 2009 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

686 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

or 54.05, impregnated, coated, 

covered or sheathed with 

rubber or plastics 27561 397 12818 187 

Metallised yarn, whether or not 

gimped, being textile yarn, or 

strip or the like of heading 54.04 

or 54.05, combined with metal 

in the form of thread, strip or 

powder or covered with metal 137605 1990 514773 7469 

Gimped yarn, and strip and the 

like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, 

gimped (other than those of 

heading 56.05 and gimped 

horsehair yarn) chenille yarn 

(including flock chenille yarn); 

loop wale-yarn 63922 925 32805 475 

Twine, cordage, ropes and 

cables, whether or not plaited 

or braided and whether or not 

impregnated, coated, covered 

or sheathed with rubber or 

plastics 79125 1145 40149 583 

Knotted netting of twine, 

cordage or rope; made up 

fishing nets and other made 

up nets, of textile materials 37061 536 11163 162 

Articles of yarn, strip or the 

like of heading 54.04 or 54.05, 

twine, cordage, rope or cables, 


included 33876 488 11805 172

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

687 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Carpets and other textile floor 

coverings 162955 2356 133249 1935 


coverings, knotted, whether or 

not made up 31837 460 3114 45 


coverings, woven, not tufted or 

flocked, whether or not made 

up, including "kelem", 

"schumacks", "karamanie" and 

similar hand-woven rugs 44684 645 42390 616 


coverings, tufted, whether or 

not made up 44931 650 42994 624 


coverings, of felt, not tufted or 

flocked, whether or not made up 9322 135 10427 151 

Other carpets and other textile 

floor coverings, whether or not 

made up 32181 466 34324 499 

Special woven fabrics; tufted 

textile fabrics; lace; tapestries; 

trimmings; embroidery 10328116 149291 10839564 157607 

Woven pile fabrics and chenille 

fabrics, other than fabrics of 

heading 58.02 or 58.06 3105194 44886 3304388 48058 

Terry towelling and similar 

woven terry fabrics, other than 

narrow fabrics of heading 58.06; 

Tufted textile fabrics, other than

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

688 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

products of heading 57.03 48628 704 57250 832 

Gauze, other than narrow 

fabrics of heading 58.06 50295 728 35173 513 

Tulles and other net fabrics, 

not including woven, knitted or 

crocheted fabrics; lace in the 

piece, in strips or in motifs, 

other than fabrics of headings 

60.02 to 60.06 210490 3042 174115 2533 

Hand-woven tapestries of the 

type gobelins, flanders, 

aubusson, beauvais and the 

like, and needle-worked 

tapestries (for example, petit 

point, cross stitch), whether or 

not made up 10925 158 39435 575 

Narrow woven fabrics, other 

than goods of heading 58.07; 

narrow fabrics consisting of 

warp without weft assembled 

by means of an adhesive 

(bolducs) 885978 12806 917183 13339 

Labels, badges and similar 

articles of textile materials, in 

the piece, in strips or cut to 

shape or size, not embroidered 5893048 85182 6175544 89773 

Braids in the piece; ornamental 

trimmings in the piece, without 

embroidery, other than knitted 

or crocheted; tassels, pompons 

and similar articles 30201 436 27189 396

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

689 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Woven fabrics of metal thread 

and woven fabrics of metallised 

yarn of heading 56.05, of a kind 

used in apparel, as furnishing 

fabrics or for similar purposes, 


included 49654 718 7144 103 

Embroidery in the piece, in 

strips or in motifs 22114 319 79506 1155 

Quilted textile products in the 

piece, composed of one or 

more layers of textile 

materials assembled with 

padding by stitching or otherwise, 

other than embroidery 

of heading 58.10 21589 312 22637 330 

Impregnated, coated, covered 

or laminated textile fabrics; 

textile articles of a kind suitable 

for industrial use 4728830 68347 3809757 55366 

Textile fabrics coated with gum 

or amylaceous substances, of 

a kind used for the outer 

covers of books or the like; 

tracing cloth; prepared painting 

canvas; buckram and similar 

stiffened textile fabrics of a 

kind used for hat foundations 1621420 23433 1050601 15269 

Tyre cord fabric of high 

tenacity yarn of nylon or other 

polyamides, polyesters or 

viscose rayon 781170 11290 591239 8590

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

690 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Textile fabrics, impregnated, 

coated, covered or laminated 

with plastics, other than those 

of heading no. 59.02 1392423 20126 1461059 21236 

Linoleum, whether or not cut 

to shape; floor coverings consisting 

of a coating or covering 

applied on a textile backing, 

whether or not cut to shape 5429 78 46007 671 

Textile wall coverings 457 7 809 12 

Rubberised textile fabrics, other 

than those of heading 59.02 470431 6800 263783 3831 

Textile fabrics otherwise 

impregnated, coated or 

covered; painted canvas being 

theatrical scenery, studio backcloths 

or the like 14080 204 5848 86 

Textile wicks, woven, plaited 

or knitted, for lamps, stoves, 

lighters, candles or the like; 

incandescent gas mantles 

and tubular knitted gas mantle 

fabric therefor, whether or not 

impregnated 13291 193 7215 104 

Textile hosepiping and similar 

textile tubing, with or without 

lining, armour or accessories 

of other materials 20832 301 19474 283 

Transmission or conveyor belts 

or belting, of textile material, 

whether or not impregnated,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

691 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

coated, covered or laminated 

with plastics, or reinforced with 

metal or other meterial 71592 1034 69436 1008 

Textile products and articles, 

for technical uses, specified 

in note 7 to this chapter 337705 4881 294286 4276 

Knitted or crocheted fabrics 20668912 298767 22671130 329564 

Pile fabrics, including "long 

pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, 

knitted or crocheted 14805126 213995 15880082 230835 

Knitted or crocheted fabrics of 

a width not exceeding 30cm, 

containingby weight 5% or 

more of elastomeric yarn or 

rubber thread, other than those 

of heading 60.01 2294422 33179 4682205 68062 


a width not exceeding 30cm, 

other than those of heading 

60.01 or 60.02 1483007 21431 289950 4215 


a width exceeding 30cm, containing 

by weight 5% or more 

of elastomeric yarn or rubber 

thread, other those of heading 

60.01 756465 10936 518544 7547 

Warp knit fabrics (including 

those made on galloon knitting 

machines), other than of 

headings 60.01 to 60.04 175568 2538 185602 2696

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

692 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Other knitted or crocheted 

fabrics 1154324 16688 1114747 16209 


accessories, knitted or 

crocheted 1306052 18884 1783465 25918 

Men’s or boys overcoats, 

car-coats, capes, cloaks, 

anoraks (including ski-jackets), 

wind-cheaters, wind-jackets 

and similar articles, knitted or 

crocheted, other than those of 

heading no.61.03 10073 145 747 11 

Women’s or girls’ overcoats, 



windcheaters, windjackets and 

similar articles, knitted or 

crocheted, other than those 

of heading 61.04 7742 112 6569 95 

mens or boys suits, ensembles, 

jackets, blazers, trousers, bib 

and brace overalls, breeches 

and shorts (other than swimwear), 


Women’s or girls’ suits, 

ensembles, jackets, blazers, 

dresses, skirts, divided skirts, 

trousers, bib and brace overalls, 

breeches and shorts (other 

than swimwear), knitted or 

crocheted 55656 805 36730 535 

Men’s or boys shirts, knitted

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

693 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

or crocheted 18940 273 59805 868 

Women’s or girls’ blouses, 

shirts, and shirt-blouses, 


Men’s or boys underpants, 

briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, 

bathrobes, dressing gowns 

and similar articles, knitted or 

crocheted 8738 126 3322 48 

Women’s or girls’ slips, 

petticoats, briefs, panties, 

nightdresses, pyjamas, negliges, 

bathrobes, dressing gowns and 

similar articles, knitted or 

crocheted 24608 357 46838 680 

Tshirts, singlets and other 

vests, knitted or crocheted 158084 2285 341434 4973 

Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, 

waistcoats and similar articles, 


Babies garments and clothing 

accessories, knitted or 

crocheted 324211 4688 829342 12043 

Track suits, ski suits and 

swimwear, knitted or crocheted 25025 362 84504 1228 

Garments, made up of knitted 

or crocheted fabrics of heading 

no.59.03, 59.06 or 59.07 3048 44 795 12 

Other garments, knitted or

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

694 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

crocheted 2032 30 4579 66 

Panty hose, tights, stockings, 

socks and other hosiery, 

including graduated compression 

hosiery (for example, 

stockings for varicose veins) 

and footwear without applied 

soles, knitted or crocheted 160516 2321 66154 961 

Gloves, mittens and mitts, 


Other made up clothing 

accessories, knitted or crocheted; 

knitted or crocheted 

parts of garments or of clothing 

accessories 339579 4908 251353 3654 


accessories, not knitted or 

crocheted 11243953 162496 9968102 144876 

Men’s or boys’ overcoats, carcoats, 

capes, cloaks, anoraks 

(including ski-jackets), windcheaters, 

wind-jackets and 

similar articles, other than 

those of heading 62.03 61226 885 40208 586 

Women’s or girls’ overcoats, 



windcheaters, windjackets and 

similar articles, other than 

those of heading 62.04 10741 155 969 14

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

695 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Men’s or boys’ suits, ensembles, 

jackets, blazers, trousers, bib 

and brace overalls, breeches 

and shorts (other than swimwear) 127145 1839 69698 1011 

Women’s or girls’ suits, 

ensembles, jackets, blazers, 

dresses, skirts, divided skirts, 

trousers, bib and brace overalls, 

breeches and shorts (other 

than swimwear) 293373 4241 269915 3931 

Men’s or boys’ shirts 336553 4863 197876 2882 

Women’s or girls’ blouses, 

shirts, and shirt-blouses 19579 283 18799 274 

Men’s or boys’ singlets and 

other vests, underpants, briefs, 

nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, 

dressing gowns and similar 

articles 34340 496 69250 1006 

Women’s or girls’ singlets and 

other vests, slips, petticoats, 

briefs, panties, nightdresses, 

pyjamas, negliges, bathrobes, 

dressing gowns and similar 

articles 11838 170 21341 310 

Babies garments and clothing 

accessories 83837 1213 57230 831 

Garments, made up of fabrics 

of headings 56.02, 56.03 59.03, 

59.06 or 59.07 32375 468 25472 371 

Track suits, ski suits and

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

696 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

swimwear; other garments 262739 3792 26276 383 

Brassieres, girdles, corsets, 

brace, suspenders, garters 

and similar articles and parts 

thereof, whether or not knitted 

or crocheted 23738 343 43990 639 

handkerchiefs 2489 36 22707 332 

Shawls, scarves, mufflers, 

mantillas, veils and the like 52051 754 63328 921 

Ties, bow ties and cravats 167871 2426 191367 2782 

Gloves, mittens and mitts 321 5 376 5 

Other made up clothing 

accessories; parts of garments 

or of clothing accessories, other 


Other made up textile articles; 

sets; worn clothing and worn 

textile articles; rags 570693 8249 475095 6911 

Blankets and travelling rugs 168051 2431 133380 1944 

Bed linen, table line, toilet 

linen and kitchen linen 35897 518 93469 1357 

Curtains (including drapes) and 

interior blinds; curtain or bed 

valances 9660 140 8213 119 

Other furnishing articles, 

excl.those of heading no. 94.04 12537 181 4669 69 

Sacks and bags, of a kind 

used for the packing of goods 148337 2144 60559 880

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

697 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Tarpaulins, awnings and sun 

blinds; tents; sails for boats, 

sailboards or land craft; 

camping goods 37094 536 15466 225 

Other made up articles, including 

dress patterns 22294 323 20356 297 

Sets consisting of woven fabric 

and yarn, whether or not with 

accessories, for making up into 

rugs, tapestries, embroidered 

table cloths or serviettes, or 

similar textile articles, put up 

in packings for retail sale 8216 119 455 7 

Worn clothing and other worn 

articles 120264 1737 135676 1972 

Used or new rags, scrap twine, 

cordage, rope and cables and 

worn out articles or twine, 

cordage, rope or cables, of 

textile materials 8343 120 2852 41 

FOOTWEAR, HEADGEAR, 

UMBRELLAS, SUN UMBRELLAS, 

WALKING- STICKS, SEAT-STICKS, 

WHIPS, RIDING-CROPS AND PARTS 

TH EREOF; PREPARED FEATHERS 

AND ARTICLES MADE THEREWITH; 

ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS; ARTI- CLES 

OF HUMAN HAIR 2286339 33046 2506529 36429 

Footwear, gaiters and the like;

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

698 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

parts of such articles 2014112 29114 2125591 30900 

Waterproof footwear with outer 

soles and uppers of rubber or 

of plastics, the uppers of which 

are neither fixed to the sole nor 

assembled by stitching, riveting, 

nailing, screwing, plugging or 

similar processes 8038 116 11001 159 

Other footwear with outer soles 

and uppers of rubber or plastics 426066 6162 707824 10293 

Footwear with outer soles of 

rubber, plastics, leather or 

composition leather and uppers 

of leather 31533 456 108486 1573 

Footwear with outer soles of 

rubber, plastics, leather or 

composition leather and 

uppers of textile materials 23487 340 11956 173 

Other footwear 112383 1623 267624 3892 

Parts of footwear (including 

uppers whether or not attached 

to soles other than outer soles); 

removable in-soles, heel 

cushions and similar articles, 

gaiters, leggings and similar 

articles, and parts thereof 1412605 20417 1018700 14810 

Headgear and parts thereof 44004 636 34002 493 

Hat-forms, hat bodies and 

hoods of felt, neither blocked 

to shape not with made brims;

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

699 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

plateaux and manchons (including 

slit manchons), of felt 2123 31 1789 26 

Hat-shapes, plaited or made 

by assembling strips of any 

material, neither blocked to 

shape, nor with made brims, 

nor lined, nor trimmed 544 8 2415 35 

Hats and other headgear, 

knitted or crocheted, or made 

up from lace, felt or other textile 

fabric, in the piece (but not in 

strips), whether or not lined or 

trimmed; hair-nets of any 

material, whether or not lined 

or trimmed 4105 59 3406 49 

Other headgear, whether or 

not lined or trimmed 32327 467 25933 377 

Head-bands, linings, covers, 

hat foundations, hat frames 

peaks and chinstraps, for 

headgear 4905 71 459 6 

Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, 

walking-sticks, seat-sticks, 

whips, riding-crops and parts 

thereof 191471 2765 321264 4663 

Umbrellas and sun umbrellas 

(including walking stick 

umbrellas, garden umbrellas 

and similar umbrellas) 153392 2215 267083 3876 

Walking-sticks, seat-sticks,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

700 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

whips, riding crops and the like 1489 22 0 0 

Parts, trimmings and 

accessories of articles of 

heading no.66.01 to 66.02 36590 528 54181 787 

Prepared feathers and down 

and articles made of feathers 

or of down; artificial flowers; 

articles of human hair 36752 531 25672 373 

Skins and other parts of birds 

with their feathers or down, 

feathers, parts of feathers, 

down and articles thereof 

(other than goods of heading 

05.05 and worked quills and 

scapes) 0 0 2340 34 

Artificial flowers, foliage and 

fruit and parts thereof; articles 

made of artificial flowers, 

foliage or fruit 31628 457 18008 262 

Human hair, dressed, thinned, 

bleached or otherwise worked; 

wool or other animal hair or 

other textile materials, 

prepared for use in making 

wigs or the like 3795 55 4536 66 

Wigs, false beards, eyebrows 

and eyelashes, switches and 

the like, of human or animal 

hair or of textile materials; 

articles of human hair not 

elsewhere specified or included 1329 19 788 11

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

701 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, 

CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR 

SIMILAR MATERIALS; CERAMIC 

PRODUCTS; GLASS AND 

GLASSWARE 5825168 84183 5221078 75888 

Articles of stone, plaster, 

cement, asbestos, mica or 

similar materials 840315 12142 944487 13727 

Setts, curbstones and flagstones, 

of natural stone 

(except slate) 0 0 3550 51 

Worked monumental or building 

stone (except slate) and articles 

thereof, other than goods of 

heading 68.01; mosaic cubes 

and the like, of natural stone 

(including slate), whether or 

not on a backing; artificially 

coloured granules, chippings 

and powder, of natural stone 

(including slate) 64432 931 75001 1090 

Worked slate and articles of 

slate or of agglomerated slate 1759 25 2760 40 

Millstones, grindstones, grinding 

wheels and the like, without 

frameworks, for grinding, 

sharpening, polishing, trueing 

or cutting, hand sharpening or 

polishing stones, and parts 

thereof, of natural stone, of 

agglomerated natural or arti-

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

702 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

ficial abrasives, or of ceramics, 

with or without parts of 

other materials 362095 5232 312377 4538 

Natural or artificial abrasive 

powder or grain, on a base of 

textile material, of paper, of 

paperboard or of other materials, 

whether or not cut to shape of 

sewn or otherwise made up 125548 1816 113953 1653 

Slag wool, rock wool and similar 

mineral wools; exfoliated ermiculite, 

expanded clays, foamed 

slag and similar expanded 

mineral materials; mixtures and 

articles of heat-insulating, soundinsulating 

or sound-absorbing 

mineral, other than those of 

heading 68.11 or 68.12 or of 

chapter 69 80748 1168 195380 2845 

Articles of asphalt or of similar 

materials (for example, petroleum 

bitumen or coal tar pitch) 23828 344 20464 297 

Panels, boards, tiles, blocks 

and similar articles of vegetable 

fibre, of straw or of shavings, 

chips, particles, sawdust or 

other waste, of wood, agglomerated 

with cement, plaster 

or other mineral binders 2688 39 26686 388 

Articles of plaster or of 

compositions based on plaster 113569 1641 123201 1791

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

703 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Articles of cement, of concrete 

or of artificial stone, whether or 

not reinforced 1738 25 5918 85 

Articles of asbestos-cement, of 

cellulose fibre-cement or the like 3764 54 3491 51 

Fabricated asbestos fibres; 

mixtures with a basis of 

asbestos or with a basis of 

asbestos and magnesium carbonate; 

articles of such 

mixtures or of asbestos (for 

example, thread, woven fabric, 

clothing, headgear, footwear, 

gaskets), whether or not 

reinforced, other than goods 

of heading 68.11 or 68.13 10705 154 14522 212 

Friction material and articles 

thereof (for example, sheets, 

rolls, strips, segments, discs, 

washers, pads), not mounted, 

for brakes, for clutches or the 

like, with a basis of asbestos, 

of other mineral substances or 

of cellulose, whether or not 

combined with texttile or other 

materials 44698 645 41595 605 

Worked mica and articles of 

mica, including agglomerated 

or reconstituted mica, whether 

or not on a support of paper, 

paper board or other materials 2653 38 1818 26 

Articles of stone or of other

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

704 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

mineral substances (including 

carbon fibres, articles of carbon 

fibres and articles of peat), not 


Ceramic products 1882365 27206 1856522 26989 

Bricks, blocks, tiles and other 

ceramic goods of siliceous 

fossil meals (for example, 

kieselguhr, tripoite or diatomite) 

or of similar siliceous earths 17569 254 57242 835 

Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles 

and similar refractory ceramic 

(constructional goods, other 

than those of siliceous fossil 

meals or similar siliceous earths 241603 3493 247030 3588 

Other refractory ceramic goods 

(for example, retorts, crucibles, 

muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports, 

cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths 

and rods), other than those of 

siliceous fossil meals or of 

similar siliceous earths 161124 2327 127068 1844 

Ceramic building bricks, flooring 

blocks, support or filler tiles 

and the like 12191 177 15458 226 

Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, 

cowls, chimney liners, architectural 

ornaments and other 

ceramic constructional goods 1050 15 583 9 

Ceramic pipes, conduits,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

705 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

guttering and pipe fittings 5647 81 2003 29 

Unglazed ceramic flags and 

paving, hearth or wall tiles; 

unglazed ceramic mosaic 

cubes and the like, whether or 

not on a backing 895747 12946 799561 11623 

Glazed ceramic flags and 

paving hearth or wall tiles; 

glazed ceramic mosaic cubes 

and the like, whether or not on 

a backing 288919 4176 268901 3910 

Ceramic wares for laboratory, 

chemical or other technical 

uses; ceramic troughs, tubs 

and similar receptacles of a 

kind used in agriculture; ceramic 

post, jars and similar articles of 

a kind used for the conveyance 

or packing of goods 16461 238 28203 410 

Ceramic sinks, wash basins, 

wash basins, wash basin 

pedestals, baths, bidets, water 

closet pans, flushing cisterns, 

urinals and similar sanitary 

fixtures 156233 2259 146736 2133 

Tableware, kitchenware, other 

household articles and toilet 

articles, of porcelain or china 74297 1073 139813 2033 

Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, 

other household articles and 

toilet articles, other than of

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

706 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

porcelain or china 977 14 553 8 

Statuettes and other ornamental 

ceramic articles 6519 95 14660 214 

Other ceramic articles 4028 58 8711 127 

Glass and glassware 3102488 44835 2420069 35172 

Cullet and other waste and 

scrap of glass; glass in the mass 16735 242 5781 84 

Glass in balls (other than 

microspheres of heading no 

70.18), rods or tubes, unworked 242035 3498 254027 3693 

Cast glass and rolled glass, in 

sheets or profiles, whether or 

not having an absorbent, 

reflecting or non-reflecting layer, 

but not otherwise worked 73707 1065 81602 1186 

Drawn glass and blown glass, 

in sheets, whether or not 

having an absorbent, reflecting 

or non-reflecting layer, but not 

otherwise worked 22692 328 62004 901 

Float glass and surface ground 

or polished glass, in sheets, 

whether or not having an 

absorbent, reflecting or nonreflecting 

layer but not otherwise 

worked 378727 5474 413779 6010 

Glass of heading no.70.03, 

70.04 or 70.05, bent, 

edgeworked, engraved, drilled,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

707 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

enamelled or otherwise worked, 

but not framed or fitted with 

other materials 11879 172 8810 128 

Safety glass, consisting of 

toughened (tempered) or 

laminated glass 157717 2280 110498 1606 

Multiple-walled insulating units 

of glass 2730 39 0 0 

Glass mirrors, whether or not 

framed, including rearview 

mirrors 68576 991 73127 1063 

Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, 

pots, phials, ampoules and 

other containers, of glass, of a 

kind used for the conveyance 

or packing of goods; preserving 

jars of glass; stoppers, lids and 

other closures, of glass 847574 12253 494199 7178 

Glass envelopes (including 

bulbs and tubes), open and 

glass parts thereof, without 

fittings, for electric lamps, 

cathode-ray tubes or the like 33601 485 179630 2620 

Glassware of a kind used for 

table, kitchen, toilet, office, 

indoor decoration or similar 

purposes (other than that of 

heading 70.10 or 70.18) 898366 12979 472589 6866 

Signalling glassware and 

optical elements of glass 

(other than those of heading

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

708 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

70.15) not optically worked 4108 59 0 0 

Clock or watch glasses and 

similar glasses, glasses for 

non-corrective or corrective 

spectacles, curved, bent, 

hollowed or the like, not 

optically worked; hollow glass 

spheres and their segments, 

for the manufacture of such 

glasses 12109 175 11096 161 

Paving blocks, slabs, bricks, 

squares, tiles and other articles 

of pressed or moulded glass, 

whether or not wired, of a kind 

used for building or construction 

purposes; glass cubes and 

other glass small wares, 

whether or not on a backing, 

for mosaics or similar decorative 

purposes; leaded lights 

and the like; multi-cellular or 

foam glass in blocks, panels, 

plates, shells or similar forms 4605 67 1248 18 

Laboratory, hygienic or 

pharmaceutical glassware, 

whether or not graduated or 

calibrated 71367 1030 35794 521 

Glass beads, imitation pearls, 

imitation precious or semiprecious 

stones and similar 

glass small wares, and articles 

thereof other than imitation

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

709 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

jewellery, glass eyes other 

than prosthetic articles; 

statuettes and other ornaments 

of lamp worked glass, other 

than imitation jewellery; glass 

micro spheres not exceeding 

1 mm in diameter 113969 1647 69681 1012 

Glass fibres (including glass 

wool) and articles thereof (for 

example, yarn, woven fabrics) 99602 1439 112008 1628 

Other articles of glass 42389 612 34196 497 

NATURAL OR CULTURED PEARLS, 

PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS 

STONES, PRECIOUS METALS, 

METALS CLAD WITH PRECIOUS 

METAL AND ARTICLES THEREOF; 

IMITATION JEWELLERY; COIN 151922 2195 475756 6900 

Natural or cultured pearls, 

precious or semi-precious 

stones, precious metals, metals 

clad with precious metal, and 

articles thereof; imitation 

jewellery; cion 151922 2195 475756 6900 

Pearls, natural or cultured, 

whether or not worked or 

graded but not strung, mounted 

or set; pearls, or cultured, 

temporarily strung for convenience 

of transport 990 14 601 9 

Diamonds, whether or not

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

710 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

worked, but not mounted or set 5539 80 19168 278 

Precious stones (other than 

diamonds) and semi-precious 

stones, whether or not worked 

or graded but not strung, 

mounted or set; ungraded 

precious stones (other than 

diamonds) and semi-precious 

stones, temporarily strung for 

convenience of transport 0 0 66 1 

Dust and powder of natural or 

synthetic precious or semiprecious 

stones 0 0 658 10 

Silver (including silver plated 

with gold or platinum), unwrought 

or in semi-manufactured forms, 

or in powder form 0 0 7471 109 

Base metals or silver, clad with 

gold, not further worked than 

semi-manufactured 32398 468 0 0 

Platinum, unwrought or in 

semi-manufactured forms or 

in powder form 325 5 294 4 

Base metals, silver or gold, 

clad with platinum, not further 

worked than semi-manufactured 0 0 526 8 

Waste and scrap or precious 

metal or of metal clad with 

precious metal; other waste 

and scrap containing precious

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

711 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

metal or precious metal compounds, 

of a kind used principally 

for the recovery of precious 

metal 13590 196 0 0 

Articles of jewellery and parts 

thereof, of precious metal or of 

metal clad with precious metal 33013 477 57171 828 

Articles of goldsmiths or silversmiths 

wares and parts thereof, 

of precious metal or of metal 

clad with precious metal 2334 34 834 12 

Other articles of precious metal 

or of metal clad with precious 

metal 0 0 1076 16 

Articles of natural or cultured 

pearls, precious or semiprecious 

stones (natural, 

synthetic or reconstructed) 0 0 98 1 

Imitation jewellery 63733 921 94809 1379 

Coin 0 0 292984 4245 

BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF 

BASE METAL 100519258 1452652 103356975 1501961 

Iron and steel 70696413 1021676 74201600 1078197 

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in 

pigs, blocks or other primary 

forms 341152 4934 313749 4553 

Ferro alloys 764194 11039 860952 12510 

Ferrous products obtained by

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

712 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

direct reduction of iron ore 

and other spongy ferrous p 

roducts, in lumps, pellets or 

similar forms; iron having a 

minimum purity by weight of 

99.94%, in lumps, pellets or 

similar forms 1522486 21995 1915325 27869 

Ferrous waste and scrap; 

remelting scrap ingots of iron 

or steel 7782042 112490 18409665 267729 

Granules and powders, of pig 

iron, spiegeleisen, iron or steel 27995 404 5805 84 

Iron and non-alloy steel in 

ingots or other primary forms 

(excl. iron of heading 72.03) 14988 217 129673 1888 

Semi-finished products of iron 

or non-alloy steel 16946267 244912 9405100 136571 

Flat-rolled products or iron or 

non-alloy steel, of a width of 

600mm or more, hot-rolled, 

not clad, plated or coated 21091814 304755 20494831 297833 

Flat-rolled products of iron or 


600mm or more, cold-rolled 

(cold-reduced) not clad, plated 

or coated 1330332 19218 624842 9077 



600mm or more, clad, plated 

or coated 14998124 216787 13740700 199569

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

713 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 



less than 600mm not clad, 

plated or coated 124083 1792 135074 1963 



less than 600mm clad, plated 

or coated 189368 2737 214970 3120 

Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in 

irregularly wound coils, of iron 

or non-alloy steel 977403 14124 1768435 25684 

Other bars and rods of iron or 

non-alloy steel, not further 

worked than forged, hot-rolled, 

hot-drawn or hot-extruded, but 

including those twisted after 

rolling 134600 1944 2679798 38825 

Other bars and rods of iron or 

non-alloy steel. Of free-cutting 

steel, not further worked than 

cold-formed or cold-finished 20307 293 16350 237 

Angles, shapes and sections 

of iron or non-alloy steel 891070 12875 468529 6820 

Wire of iron or non-alloy steel 393491 5687 448227 6520 

Stainless steel in ingots or 

other primary forms; semifinished 

products of stainless 

steel 40208 581 8716 127 

Flat-rolled products of stainless 

steel, of a width of 600 mm or

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

714 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

more 626871 9055 463395 6735 

Flat-rolled products of stainless 

steel, of a width of less than 

600 mm 1119046 16166 769404 11177 


irregularly wound coils, of 

stainless steel 38524 557 124360 1807 

Other bars and rods of 

stainless steel; angles, shapes 

and sections of stainless steel 14918 216 10904 158 

Wire of stainless steel 30377 440 11968 173 

Other alloy steel in ingots or 

other primary forms; semifinished 

products of other 

alloy steel 0 0 1250 18 

Flat-rolled products of other 

alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm 

or more 461486 6670 479884 6975 

Flat-rolled products of other 

alloy steel, of a width of less 

than 600 mm. 716045 10354 534409 7770 


irregularly wound coils, of 

other alloy steel 5618 81 1240 18 

Other bars and rods of other 

alloy steel; angles, shapes and 

sections, of other alloy steel; 

hollow drill bars and rods, of 

alloy or non-alloy steel 29600 428 57870 841

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

715 

Taka ‘000 

mviYx-1 (mgvß) 

TABLE - I (Concld.) 

(nvRvi UvKvq) 

(Taka in thousand) 

2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Wire of other alloy steel 64004 925 106175 1546 

Articles of iron and steel 6456205 93304 6586180 95749 

Sheet piling of iron or steel, 

whether or not drilled, punched 

or made from assembled elements; 

welded angles, shapes 

and sections, of iron or steel 107536 1555 58568 849 

Railway or tramway track construction 

material of iron or steel, 

the following: rails, check-rails 

and rack rails, switch blades, 

crossing frogs, point rods and 

other crossing pieces, sleepers 

(cross-ties), fishplates, chairs, 

chair wedges, sole plates 

(base plates), rail clips, 

bedplates, ties and other 

material specialized for jointing 

or fixing rails 870893 12573 52118 757 

Tubes, pipes and hollow 

profiles, of cast iron 21306 308 41028 596 

Tubes, pipes and hollow 

profiles, seamless, of iron 

(other than cast iron) or steel 304338 4400 493128 7165 

Other tubes and pipes (for 

example, welded, riveted or 

similarly closed), having 

circular cross-sections, the 

external diameter of which 

exceeds 406.4 mm, of iron or 

steel 86666 1253 132612 1927

COMMODITY 

cY¨ Avg`vwb e¨q 


2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

716 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Other tubes, pipes and hollow 

profiles (for example, open 

seam or welded, riveted or 

similarly closed), of iron or steel 411002 5942 323004 4687 

Tube or pipe fittings (for 

example, couplings, elbows, 

sleeves), of iron or steel 666306 9630 421728 6126 

Structures (excl.prefabricated 

buildings of heading 94.06) 

and parts of structures (for 

example, bridges and bridgesections, 

lockgates, towers, 

lattice masts, roofs, roofing 

frameworks, doors and windows 

and their frames and 

thresholds for doors, shutters, 

balustrades, pillars and columns), 

of iron or steel; plates, rods, 

angles, shapes, section, tubes 

and the like, prepared for use 

in structures, of iron or steel 369543 5343 1196766 17404 

Reservoirs, tanks, vats and 

similar containers for any 

material (other than compressed 

or liquefied gas), of 

iron or steel, of a capacity 

exceeding 300 L, whether or 

not lined or heat-insulated, but 

not fitted with mechanical or 

thermal equipment 23360 338 26657 389 

Tanks, casks, drums, cans, 

boxes and similar containers,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

717 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

for any material (other than 

compressed or liquefied gas), 

of iron or steel, of a capacity 

not exceeding 300l, whether 

or not lined or heat-insulated, 

but not fitted with mechanical 

or thermal equipment 135505 1956 131815 1919 

Containers for compressed or 

liquefied gas, of iron or steel 1031751 14915 1393583 20287 

Stranded wire, ropes, cables, 

plaited bands, slings and the 

like, of iron or steel, not 

electrically insulated 229642 3318 336308 4892 

Barbed wire of iron or steel; 

twisted hoop or single flat wire, 

barbed or not, and loosely 

twisted double wire, of a kind 

used for fencing of iron or steel 28421 412 0 0 

Cloth (including endless bands), 

grill, netting and fencing, of iron 

or steel wire; expanded metal 

of iron or steel 59589 862 58844 854 

Chain and parts thereof, of iron 

or steel 453836 6560 306033 4446 

Anchors, grapnels and parts 

thereof, of iron or steel 26347 381 8710 126 

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, 

corrugated nails, staples (other 

than those of heading 83.05) 

and similar articles, of iron or

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

718 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

steel, whether or not with 

heads of other material, but 

excl.such articles with heads 

of copper screws, bolts, nuts, 

coach screws, screw hooks, 

river, cotters, cotter-pins, 

washers (including spring 

washers) and similar articles 


Screws, bolts, nuts, coach 

screws, screw hooks, river, 

cotters, cotter-pins, washers 

(including spring washers) and 

similar articles, of iron or steel 511725 7394 283950 4127 

Sewing needles, knitting 

needles, bodkins, crochet 

hooks, embroidery stilettos 

and similar articles, for use in 

the hand, of iron or steel; 

safety pins and other pins of 

iron or steel, not elsewhere s 

pecified or included 31131 450 49261 716 

Springs and leaves for springs, 


Stoves, ranges, grates, cookers 

(including those with subsidiary 

boilers for central heating), 

barbecues, braziers, gas-rings, 

plate warmers and similar nonelectric 

domestic appliances, 

and parts thereof, of iron or steel 104797 1514 72605 1054 

Radiators for central heading,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

719 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

not electrically heated, and 

parts thereof, of iron or steel; 

air heaters and hot air distributors 

(including distributors 

which can also distribute fresh 

or conditioned air), not 

electrically heated, incorporating 

a motor-driven fan or 

blower, and parts thereof, 

of iron on steel 417 6 233518 3389 

Table, kitchen or other household 

articles and parts thereof 

of iron or steel: iron or steel 

Wool; pot scourers and 

scouring or polishing pads, 

gloves and the like, of iron or 

steel 127466 1844 228270 3319 

Sanitary ware and parts thereof, 


Other cast articles of iron or 

steel 134533 1945 59625 866 

Other articles of iron or steel 442582 6397 465160 6762 

Copper and articles thereof 4334099 62619 4769388 69332 

Copper mattes; cement copper 

(precipitated copper) 0 0 937 14 

Unrefined copper; copper 

anodes for electrolytic refining 11200 162 11027 161 

Refined copper and copper 

alloys, unwrought 2523933 36460 2647611 38481

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

720 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Copper waste and scrap 21501 311 86314 1252 

Copper powders and flakes 41632 602 66381 961 

Copper bars, rods and profiles 48205 697 126078 1835 

Copper wire 1239125 17906 1297888 18877 

Copper plates, sheets and 

strip, of a thickness exceeding 

0.15 mm 161991 2341 233247 3392 

Copper foil (whether or not 

printed or backed with paper, 

paperboard, plastics or similar 

backing materials) of a thickness 

(excl. any backing) not 

exceedin g 0.15 mm 4673 67 4346 63 

copper tubes and pipes 239998 3467 182975 2659 

Copper tube or pipe fittings 

(for example, couplings, 

elbows, sleeves) 6840 99 11773 171 

Stranded wire, cables, plated 

bands and the like, of copper, 

not electrically insulated 3421 50 31453 456 

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, 

staples (other than those of 

heading no.83.05) and similar 

articles, of copper or of iron or 

steel with heads of copper; 

screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, 

rivets, cotters, cotter pins, 

washers (including spring 

washers) and similar articles, 

of copper 20438 296 47703 696

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

721 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 


articles and parts thereof, 

of copper; pot scourers and 


gloves and the like, of copper; 

sanitary ware and parts thereof, 

of copper 754 11 1894 28 

Other articles of copper 10388 150 19761 286 

Nickel and articles thereof 128224 1853 127884 1861 

Nickel mattes, nickel oxide 

sinters and other intermediate 

products of nickel metallurgy 3548 51 0 0 

Unwrought nickel 42261 612 44851 654 

Nickel powders and flakes 769 11 45 1 

Nickel bar, rods, profiles and 

wire 11196 162 15499 225 

Nickel plates, sheets, strip 

and foil 0 0 922 13 

Nickel tubes, pipes and tube 

or pipe fittings (for example, 

couplings, elbows, sleeves) 27516 397 10485 152 

Other articles of nickel 42934 620 56082 816 

Aluminium and articles thereof 8530153 123289 8153362 118511 

Unwrought aluminium 4697311 67888 4618522 67124 

Aluminium waste and scrap 136469 1975 168203 2449 

Aluminium powders and flakes 3214 46 12363 180 

Aluminium bars, rods and profiles 114085 1650 94232 1370

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

722 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Aluminium wire 14835 215 268248 3907 

Aluminium plates, sheets and 

strip, of a thickness exceeding 

0.2 mm 476387 6883 417506 6068 

Aluminium foil (whether or not 

printed or backed with paper, 

paperboard, plastics or similar 

backing materials) of a thickness 

(excl. any backing) not 

exceeding 0.2 mm 2279819 32951 2049700 29789 

Aluminium tubes and pipes 139150 2010 82309 1195 

Aluminium, tube or pipe fittings 

(for example, couplings, 

elbows, sleeves) 3673 53 6168 89 

Aluminium structures (excl. 

prefabricated buildings of 

heading no.94.06) and parts 

of structures (for example, 

bridges and bridgesections, 

towers, lattice masts, roofs, 

roofing frameworks, doors and 

windows an dtheir frames and 

thresholds for doors, balustrades, 

pillars and columns); 

aluminums plates, rods, profiles 

tubes and the like, prepared for 

use in structures 225640 3264 68259 995 

Aluminium reservoirs, tanks, 

vats and similar containers, for 

any material (other than compressed 

or liquefied gas), of a

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

723 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

capacity exceeding 300l, 

whether or not lined or heatinsulated, 

but not fitted with 

mechanical or thermal 

equipment 7465 108 0 0 

Aluminium casks, drums, cans, 

boxes and similar containers 

(including rigid or collapsible 

tubular containers), for any 

material (other than compressed 

or liquefied gas), of a capacity 

not exceeding 300l whether or 

not lined or heat-insulated, 

but not fitted with mechanical 

or thermal equipment 301374 4357 192212 2792 

Aluminium containers for 

compressed or liquefied gas 3159 45 15522 225 

Stranded wire, cables, plaited 

bands and the like, of aluminium, 

not electrically insulated 170 2 30219 439 


articles and parts thereof, 

of aluminium; pot scourers and 


gloves and like, of aluminium; 

sanitary ware and parts thereof, 

of aluminium 27781 402 20319 297 

other articles of aluminium 99621 1440 109580 1592 

Lead and articles thereof 1514023 21878 2685874 39016 

Unwrought lead 1493560 21583 2684906 39002 l

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

724 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Lead plates, sheets, strip and 

foil; lead powders and flakes 15730 227 0 0 

Other articles of lead 4733 68 968 14 

Zinc and articles thereof 5480785 79186 3565615 51817 

Unwrought zinc 5440558 78604 3375306 49056 

Zinc waste and scrap 87 1 1291 19 

Zinc dust, powders and flakes 4311 63 6469 94 

Zinc bars, rods, profiles and wire 21808 314 0 0 

Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil 1711 25 0 0 

Other articles of zinc 12310 179 182549 2648 

Tin and articles thereof 170401 2464 147725 2144 

Unwrought tin 157850 2282 76590 1114 

Tin waste and scrap 0 0 8071 117 

Tin bars, rods, profiles and wire 744 11 18915 273 

Other articles of tin 11807 171 44149 640 

Other base metals; cermets; 

articles thereof 135786 1962 423285 6145 

Tungsten (wolfram) and articles 

thereof, including waste and 

scrap 43347 626 351629 5102 

Molybdenum and articles 


scrap 5507 80 6254 91 

Tantalum and articles thereof, 

including waste and scrap 5870 85 1515 22 

Magnesium and articles thereof,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

725 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 


Cobalt mattes and other intermediate 

products of cobalt 

metallurgy; cobalt and articles 


scrap 4185 61 972 14 

Titanium and articles thereof, 


Zirconium and articles thereof, 


Antimony and articles thereof, 


Manganese and articles thereof, 


Beryllium, chromium, 

germanium, vanadium, 

gallium, hafnium, indium, 

niobium (columbium), rhenium 

and thallium, and articles of 

these metals, including waste 

and scrap 828 12 5078 74 

Cermets and articles thereof, 


Tools, implements, cutlery, 

spoons and forks, of base metal; 

parts thereof of base metal 1439484 20814 1255785 18251 

Hand tools, the following: 

spades, shovels, mattocks, 

picks, hoes, forks and rakes;

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

726 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

axes, bill hooks and similar 

hewing tools; secateurs and 

pruners of any kind; scythes, 

sickles, hay knives, hedge 

shears, timber wedges and 

other tools of a kind used in 

agriculture, horticulture or 

forestry 87439 1262 41784 606 

Hand saws; blades for saws 

of all kinds (including slitting, 

slotting or toothless saw blades) 248086 3586 366729 5337 

Files, rasps, pliers (including 

cutting pliers), pincers, 

tweezers, metal cutting shears, 

pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, 

perforating punches and similar 

hand tools 128912 1862 105832 1539 

Hand-operated spanners and 

wrenches (including torque 

meter wrenches but not including 

tap wrenches); interchangeable 

spanner sockets, 

with or without handles 126486 1829 102495 1488 

Hand tools (including glaziers 

diamonds), not elsewhere 

specified or included; blow 

lamps; vices, clamps and the 

like, other than accessories for 

and parts of, machine tools; 

anvils; portable forges; hand or 

pedal-operated grinding wheels 

with frameworks 236781 3425 115779 1684

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

727 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Tools of two or more of the 

headings nos 82.02 to 82.05, 

put up in sets for retail sale 9647 140 13559 197 

Interchangeable tools for hand 

tools, whether or not poweroperated 

or for machine-tools 

(for example, for pressing, 

stamping, punching tapping, 

threading, drilling, boring, 

broaching, milling, turning or, 

screw driving), including dies 

for drawing or extruding metal, 

and rock drilling or earth 

boring tools 216868 3135 176761 2568 

Knives and cutting blades, for 

machines or for mechanical 

appliances 111138 1608 94915 1378 

Plates, sticks, tips and the like 

for tools, unmounted, of cermets 23398 339 10083 146 

Hand-operated mechanical 

appliances, weighing 10kg or 

less, used in the preparation, 

conditioning or serving of food 

or drink 314 5 0 0 

Knives with cutting blades, 

serrated or not (including 

pruning knives), other than 

knives of heading no. 82.08, 

and blades thereof 7523 109 5908 86 

Razors and razor blades (including 

razor blade blanks in

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

728 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

strips) 196994 2848 192201 2791 

Scissors, tailors shears and 

similar shears, and blades 

therefor 18512 269 4814 70 

Other articles of cutlery (for 

example, hair clippers, 

butchers or kitchen cleavers, 

choppers and mincing knives, 

paper knives); manicure or 

pedicure sets & instruments 

(including nail files) 11789 171 14525 210 

Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, 

cake-servers, fish-knives, butterknives, 

sugar tongs and similar 

kitchen or tableware 15597 226 10400 151 

Miscellaneous articles of base 

metal 1633685 23607 1440277 20938 

Padlocks and locks (key, combination 

or electrically operated), 

of base metal; clasps and 

frames with clasps, incorporating 

locks, of base metal; keys 

for any of the foregoing articles, 

of base metal 311546 4502 316107 4595 

Base metal mountings, fittings 

and similar articles suitable for 

furniture, doors, staircases, 

windows, blinds, coachwork, 

saddlery, trunks, chests, 

caskets or the like; base metal 

hat-racks, hat-pegs, brackets

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

729 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

and similar fixtures; castors 

with mountings of base metal; 

automatic door closers of base 

metal 529863 7654 317701 4613 

Armoured or reinforced safes, 

strong-boxes and doors and 

safe deposit lockers for strongrooms, 

cash or deed boxes 

and the like, of base metal 36207 523 19702 286 

Filing cabinets, card-index 

cabinets, paper trays, paper 

rests, pen trays, office-stamp 

stands and similar office or 

desk equipment, of base metal, 

other than office furniture of 

heading 94.03 10346 150 3489 51 

Fittings for loose-leaf binders 

or files, letter clips, letter 

corners, paper clips, indexing 

tags and similar office articles, 

of base metal; staples in strips 

(for example, for offices, 

upholstery, packaging), of 

base metal 60716 878 52764 767 

Bells, gongs and the like, 

non-electric, of base metal; 

statuettes and other ornaments, 

of base metal; photograph, 

picture or similar frames, of base 

metal; mirrors of base metal 20532 297 129764 1888 

Flexible tubing of base metal, 

with or without fittings 62320 900 18087 262

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

730 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Clasps, frames with clasps, 

buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, 

eyes, eyelets and the like, of 

base metal, of a kind used 

for clothing, footwear, awnings, 

handbags, travel goods or 

other made up articles; tubular 

or bifurcated rivets, of base 

metal; beads and spangles, 

of base metal 290795 4203 332017 4825 

Stoppers, caps and lids 

(including crown corks, screw 

caps and pouring stoppers) 

capsules for bottles, threaded 

bungs, bung covers, seals 

and other packing accessories, 

of base metal 182241 2632 129874 1892 

Sign-plates, name-plates, 

address-plates and similar 

plates, numbers letters and 

other symbols, of base metal, 

excl. those of, heading 94.05 1473 21 4031 59 

Wire, rods, tubes, plates, 

electrodes and similar products, 

of base metal or of metal carbides, 

coated or cored with flux 

material, of a kind used for 

soldering, brazing, welding or 

de position of metal or of metal 

carbides; wire and rods, of 

agglomerated base metal powder, 

used for metal spraying 127646 1847 116741 1700

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

731 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL 

APPLIANCES; ELECTRICAL 

EQUIPMENT; PARTS THEREOF; 

SOUND RECORDERS AND 

REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE 

AND SOUND RECORDERS AND 

REPRODUCERS; AND PARTS AND 

ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES 229175017 3312342 210354317 3058106 

Nuclear reactors, boilers, 

machinery and mechanical 

appliances; parts thereof 145201742 2098681 122851418 1786080 

Nuclear reactors; fuel elements 

(cartridges), non-irradiated, for 

nuclear reactors; machinery 

and apparatus for isotopic 

separation 83621 1207 44292 643 

Steam or other vapour generating 

boilers (other than central 

heating hot water boilers 

capable also of producing low 

pressuresteam); super-heated 

water boilers 1233127 17813 966386 14051 

Central heading boilers other 


Auxiliary plant for use with 

boilers of heading 84.02 or 

84.03 (for example, economisers, 

super-heaters, soot 

removers, gas recoveries); 

condensers for steam or other

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

732 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

vapour power units 195745 2829 146875 2133 

Producer gas or water gas 

generators, with or without 

their purifiers; acetylene gas 

generators and similar water 

process gas generators, with 

or without their purifiers 423193 6117 161894 2351 

Steam turbines and other 

vapour turbines 1068369 15460 1080860 15721 

Spark-ignition reciprocating or 

rotary internal combustion 

piston engines 352354 5090 324670 4726 

Compression-ignition internal 

combustion piston engines 

(diesel or semi-diesel engines) 4978928 71959 3760949 54644 

Parts suitable for use solely or 

principally with the engines of 

heading no. 84.07 or 84.08 1654241 23910 1381303 20080 

Hydraulic turbines, water 

wheels, and regulators therefor 46265 669 35170 511 

Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers 

and other gas turbines 851081 12305 1197287 17390 

Other engines and motors 85565 1237 44632 646 

Pumps for liquids, whether or 

not fitted with a measuring 

device; liquid elevators 3371403 48726 4481682 65174 

Air or vacuum pumps, air or 

other gas compressors and 

fans; ventilating or recycling

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

733 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

hoods incorporating a fan, 

whether or not fitted with filters 4084555 59026 3801884 55274 

Air conditioning machines, 

comprising a motor-driven fan 

and elements for changing the 

temperature and humidity, 

including those machines in 

which the humidity cannot be 

separately regulated 2240681 32380 2652622 38560 

Furnace burners for liquid fuel, 

for pulverised solid fuel or for 

gas; mechanical stokers, including 

their mechanical grates, 

mechanical ash dischargers 

and similar appliances 48404 701 33230 481 

Industrial or laboratory 

furnaces and ovens, including 

incinerators, non-electric 403347 5825 646443 9421 

Refrigerators, freezers and 

other refrigerating or freezing 

equipment, electric or other, 

heat pumps other than air 

conditioning machines of 

heading 84.15 5984027 86511 5017276 72977 

Machinery, plant or laboratory 

equipment, whether or not 

electrically heated, (excl. 

furnaces, ovens and other 

equipment of heading 85.14) 

for the treatment of materials 

by a process involving a 

change of temperature such as

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

734 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

heating, cooking, roasting, 

distilling, rectifying, sterilizing, 

pasteurising, steaming, drying, 

evaporating, vaporizing, condensing 

or cooling, other than 

machinery or plant of a kind 

used for domestic purposes; 

instantaneous or storage water 

heaters, non-electric 2910085 42057 2703281 39284 

Calendering or other rolling 

machines other than for metals 

or glass, and cylinders therefore 224075 3237 132433 1925 

Centrifuges, including centrifugal 

dryers; filtering or 

purifying machinery and 

apparatus, for liquids or gases 2362227 34147 1510960 21966 

Dish washing machines; 

machinery for cleaning or drying 

bottles or other containers; 

machinery for filling, closing, 

sealing or labelling bottles, 

cans, boxes, bags or other 

containers, machinery for 

capsuling bottles, jars, tubes 

and similar containers, other 

packing or wrapping machinery 

(including heat-shring warpping 

machinery); machinery for 

aerating beverages 3895367 56288 2023679 29414 

Weighing machinery (excl. 

balances of a sensitivity of 5 

cg or better), including weight

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

735 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

operated counting or checking 

machines; weighing machine 

weights of all kinds 369742 5345 309299 4500 

Mechanical appliances (whether 

or not hand-operated) for 

projecting, dispersing or 

spraying liquids or powders; 

fire extinguishers, whether or 

not charged; spray guns and 

similar appliances; steam or 

sand blasting machines and 

similar jet projecting machines 804254 11617 651299 9472 

Pulley tackle and hoists other 

than skip hoists; winches and 

capstans; jacks 95475 1379 44093 642 

Ships derricks; cranes including 

cable cranes; mobile lifting 

frames, straddle carriers and 

work trucks fitted with a crane 641828 9279 1267441 18429 

Folk-lift trucks; other works 

trucks fitted with lifting or 

handling equipment 714529 10333 434577 6323 

Other lifting, handling, loading 

or unloading machinery (for 

example, lifts, escalators, 

conveyors, teleferics) 3075783 44456 2351755 34188 

Self-propelled bulldozers, 

angle dozers, graders, levellers, 

scrapers, mechanical shovels, 

excavators, shovel loaders, 

tamping machines and road

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

736 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

rollers 1728918 24975 1355600 19706 

Other moving, grading, levelling, 

scraping, excavating, tamping, 

compacting, extracting or boring 

machinery, for earth, minerals 

or ores; pile-drivers and pileextractors; 

snow-ploughs and 

snow-blowers 1740434 25113 278582 4049 


principally with the machinery 

of headings no.84.25 to 84.30 465870 6730 302848 4408 

Agricultural, horticultural or 

forestry machinery for soil 

preparation or cultivation; lawn 

or sports ground rollers 4066826 58765 4071673 59214 

Harvesting or threshing 

machinery, including straw or 

fodder balers; grass or hay 

mowers; machines for cleaning, 

sorting or grading eggs, fruit or 

other agricultural produce, 

other than machinery of 

heading 84.37 229119 3314 119055 1727 

Milking machines and dairy 

machinery 73316 1059 123961 1803 

Presses, crushers and similar 

machinery used in the manufacture 

of wine, cider, fruit 

juices or similar beverages 5794 84 26244 383 

Other agricultural, horticultural,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

737 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

forestry, poultrykeeping or beekeeping 

machinery, including 

germination plant fitted with 

mechanical or thermal equipment; 

poultry incubators and 

brooders 2653504 38343 1408414 20488 

Machines for cleaning, sorting 

or grading seed, grain or dried 

leguminous vegetables; 

machinery used in the milling 

industry or for the working of 

cereals or dried leguminous 

vegetables, other than farmtype 

machinery 1477947 21358 1579710 22942 

Machinery, not specified or 

included elsewhere in this 

chapter for the industrial preparation 

or manufacture of food 

or drink, other than machinery 

for the extraction or preparation 

of animal or fixed vegetable 

fats or oils 2254673 32568 974135 14165 

Machinery for making pulp of 

fibrous cellulosic material or 

for making or finishing paper 

or paperboard 1867089 26984 764371 11123 

Book-binding machinery, 

including book-sewing machines 29256 423 36308 529 

Other machinery for making 

up paper pulp, paper or 

paperboard, including cutting 

machines of all kinds 1272819 18403 815071 11846

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

738 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Machinery, apparatus and 

equipment (other than the 

machine-tools of headings 

84.56 to 84.65), for typefounding 

or type-setting, for 

preparing or making printing 

blocks, plates, cylinders or 

other printing components; 

printing type, blocks, plates, 

cylinders and lithographic 

stones, prepared for printing 

purposes (for example, planed 

grained or polished) 374762 5416 139608 2031 

Printing machinery used for 

printing by means of plates, 

cylinders and other printing 

components of heading 84.42; 

other printers, copying machines 

and facsimile machines, 

whether or not combined; 

parts and accessories thereof 3955166 57173 3303812 47990 

Machines for extruding, drawing, 

texturing or cutting man-made 

textile materials 206818 2988 371632 5394 

Machines for preparing textile 

fibres; spinning, doubling or 

twisting machines and other 

machinery for producing textile 

yarns; textile reeling or winding 

(including weft-winding) 

machines and machines for 

preparing textile yarns for use 

on the machines of heading

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

739 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

84.46 or 84.47 10318697 149188 12523075 182240 

Weaving machines (looms) 5526785 79891 4291869 62400 

Nitting machines, stitchbonding 

machines and machines for 

making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, 

embroidery, trimmings, braid or 

net and machines for tufting 6250962 90348 7197655 104626 

Auxiliary machinery for use 

with machines of heading 

no.84.44, 84.45, 84.46 or 

84.47(for example, dobbies, 

jacquards, automatic stop 

motions, shuttle changing 

mechanisms); parts and 

accessories suitable for use 

solely or principally with the 

machines of this heading or of 

heading 84.44, 84.45, 84.46 

or 84.47 (for example, spindles 

and spindle flyers, card clothing, 

combs, extruding nipples, 

shuttles, healds and healdframes, 

hosiery needles) 2327865 33644 1940560 28220 

Machinery for the manufacture 

or finishing of felt or nonwovens 

in the piece or in shapes, 

including machinery for making 

felt hats; blocks for making hats 58787 850 83015 1209 

Household or laundry-type 

washing machines, including 

machines which both wash 

and dry 108858 1574 150482 2188

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

740 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Machinery (other than 

machines of heading 84.50) for 

washing, cleaning, wringing, 

drying, ironing, pressing 

(including fusing presses), 

bleaching, dyeing, dressing, 

finishing, coating or impregnating 

textile yarns, fabrics or 

made up textile articles and 

machines for applying the 

paste to the base fabric or 

other support used in the 

manufacture of floor coverings 

such as linoleum; machines 

for reeling, unreeling, folding, 

cutting or pinking textile fabrics 10337546 149447 10180531 148045 

Sewing machines, other than 

book-sewing machines of 

heading 84.40; furniture, bases 

and covers specially designed 

for sewing machines; sewing 

machine needles 6304452 91124 7277781 105778 

machinery for preparing, 

tanning or working hides, 

skins or leather or for making 

or repairing footwear or other 

articles of hides, skins or 

leather, other than sewing 

machines 383538 5544 218699 3181 

Converters, ladles, ingot moulds 

and casting machines, of a kind 

used in metallurgy or in metal 

foundries 193844 2801 312340 4547

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

741 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Metal-rolling mills and rolls 

therefore 1401495 20247 2445134 35527 

Machine-tools for working any 

material by removal of material, 

by laser or other light or photon 

beam, ultrasonic, electrodischarge, 

electro-chemical, 

electron beam, ionic-beam or 

plasma arc processes 41187 595 45728 666 

Machining centres, unit construction 

machines (single station) 

and multi-station transfer 

machines, for working metal 1744 25 7535 109 

Lathes (including turning 

centres) for removing metal 338332 4889 115789 1683 

Machine-tools (including waytype 

unit head machines) for 

drilling, boring, milling, threading 

or tapping by removing 

metal, other than lathes (including 

turning centres) of 

heading no.84.58 183007 2647 75792 1101 

Machine-tools for debarring, 

sharpening, grinding, honing, 

lapping, polishing or otherwise 

finishing metal or cermets by 

means of grinding stones, 

abrasives or polishing products, 

other than gear cutting, gear 

grinding or gear finishing 

machines of heading No. 84.61 95849 1387 73195 1063

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

742 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Machine-tools for planing, 

shaping, slotting, broaching, 

gear cutting, gear grinding or 

gear finishing, sawing, cuttingoff 

and other machine-tools 

working by removing metal or 

cermets, not elsewhere 


Machine-tools (including 

presses) for working metal by 

forging, hammering or diestamping; 

machine-tools 

(including presses) for working 

metal by bending, folding, 

straightening, flattening, 

shearing, punching or notching; 

presses for working metal or 

metal carbides, not specified 

above 548603 7926 252018 3664 

Other machine-tools for 

working metal or cermets, 

without removing material 266457 3848 60395 878 

Machine-tools for working 

stone, ceramics, concrete, 

asbestos-cement or like mineral 

materials or for cold working 

glass 183440 2652 547045 7941 

Machine-tools (including 

machines for nailing, stapling, 

glueing or otherwise assembling) 

for working wood, cork, 

bone, hard rubber, hard plastics

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

743 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

or similar hard materials 473778 6851 338889 4934 

Parts and accessories suitable 

for use solely or principally with 

the machines of headings 

no.84.56 to 84.65, including 

work or tool holders, selfopening 

dieheads, dividing 

heads & other special 

attachments for machine-tools; 

tool holders for any type of 

tool for working in the hand 109892 1588 88580 1288 

Tools for working in the hand, 

pneumatic, hydraulic or with 

self-contained electric or 

non-electric motor 322030 4655 211950 3082 

Machinery and apparatus for 

soldering, brazing or welding, 

whether or not capable of 

cutting, other than those of 

heading no.85.15; gas-operated 

surface tempering machines 

and appliances 75268 1087 123154 1790 

Typewriters other than printers 

of heading 84.71, wordprocessing 

machines 373 5 204 3 

Calculating machines and 

pocket-size data recording, 

reproducing and displaying 

machines with calculating 

functions; accounting 

machines, postage-franking 

machines, ticket-issuing

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

744 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

machines and similar machines, 

incorporating a calculating 

device, cash registers 200634 2901 135321 1967 

Automatic data processing 

machines and units thereof; 

magnetic or optical readers, 

machines for transcribing data 

on to data media in coded form 

and machines for processing 

such data, not elsewhere 


Other office machines (for 

example, hectograph or stencil 

duplicating machines, 

addressing machines, automatic 

banknote dispensers, coinsorting 

machines, coin-counting 

or wrapping mac-hines, pencilsharpening 

machines, 

perforating or stapling 

machines) 188081 2715 245130 3562 

Parts and accessories (other 

than covers, carrying cases 

and the like) suitable for use 

solely or principally with 

machines of headings no.84.69 

to 84.72 4096693 59218 3700337 53783 

Machinery for sorting, 

screening, separating, washing, 

crushing, grinding, mixing or 

kneading earth, stone, ores or 

other mineral substances, in

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

745 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

solid (including powder or paste) 

form; machinery for agglomerating, 

shaping or moulding solid 

mineral fuels, ceramic paste, 

unhardened cements, plastering 

materials or other mineral 

products in powder or paste 

form; machines for forming 

foundry moulds of sand 1323044 19118 1109331 16121 

Machines for assembling 

electric or electronic lamps, 

tubes or valves or flash-bulbs, 

in glass envelopes; machines 

for manufacturing or hot 

working glass or glassware 957072 13834 116568 1691 

Automatic goods-vending 

machines (for example, 

postage stamps, cigarette, 

food or beverage machines), 

including money-changing 

machines 3395 49 5484 80 

Machinery for working rubber 

or plastics or for the manufacture 

of products from these 

materials, not specified or 


chapter 5871094 84848 2409619 35022 

Machinery for preparing or 

making up tobacco, not 

specified or included elsewhere 

in this chapter 1314223 18987 1376499 19967 

Machines and mechanical

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

746 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

appliances having individual 

functions, not specified or 


chapter 3108479 44924 2148747 31241 

Moulding boxes for metal 

foundry; mould bases; moulding 

patterns; moulds for metal 

(other than ingot moulds), 

metal carbides, glass, mineral 

materials, rubber or plastics 782559 11313 492000 7152 

Taps, cocks, valves and similar 

appliances for pipes, boiler 

shells, tanks, vats or the like, 

including pressure-reducing 

valves and thermostatically 

controlled valves 742506 10733 889924 12933 

Ball or roller bearings 1006954 14554 923367 13416 

Transmission shafts (including 

cam shafts and crank shafts) 

and cranks; bearing housings 

and plain shafts bearings; 

gears and gearing ball or roller 

screws; gear boxes and other 

speed changers, including 

torque converters; flywheels 

and pulleys, including pulley 

blocks; clutches and shaft 

couplings (including universal 

joints) 854095 12338 587358 8536 

Gaskets and similar joints of 

metal sheeting combined with 

other material or of two or more

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

747 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

layers of metal; sets or assortments 

of gaskets and similar 

joints, dissimilar in composition, 

put up in pouches, envelopes 

or similar packing; mechanical 

seals 671805 9706 233604 3392 

Machines and apparatus of a 

kind used solely or principally 

for the manufacture of semiconductor 

bouls or wafers, 

semiconductor devices, electronic 

integrated circuits or 

flat panel display; machines 

and apparatus specfied in 

Note 9(c) to this chapter; parts 

and accessories 24169 349 6556 95 

Machinery parts, not containing 

electrical connectors, insulators, 

coils, contacts or other electrical 

features, not specified or included 

elsewhere in this chapter 47602 687 27718 402 

Electrical machinery and 

equipment and parts thereof; 

sound recorders and 

reproducers, television image 

and sound recorders and 

reproducers, and parts and 

accessories of such articles 83973275 1213661 87502899 1272026 

Electric motors and generators 

(excl. generating sets) 1409556 20371 1153070 16750 

Electric generating sets and 

rotary converters 18196900 262984 20909174 303920

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

748 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 


principally with the machines 

of heading no 85.01 or 85.02 1028283 14863 1239445 18031 

Electrical transformers, static 

converters (for example, 

rectifiers) and inductors 3248701 46943 2754558 40021 

Electro-magnets; permanent 

magnets, and articles intended 

to become permanent magnets 

after magnetisation; electromagnetic 

or permanent magnet 

chucks, clamps and similar 

holding devices; electromagnetic 

couplings, clutches 

and brakes; electro-magnetic 

lifting heads 55957 809 29585 430 

Primary cells and primary 

batteries 96826 1400 115051 1673 

Electric accumulators, including 

separators therefor, whether or 

not rectangular (including 

square) 1418168 20495 1242230 18060 

Vacuum cleaners 17675 255 31441 458 

Electro-mechanical domestic 

appliances, with self-contained 

electric motor other than vacuum 

cleaners of heading 85.08 100517 1453 75966 1104 

Shavers, hair clippers and hairremoving 

appliances, with selfcontained 

electric motor 12466 181 9615 139

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

749 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Electrical ignition or starting 

equipment of a kind used for 

spark-ignition or compressionignition 

internal combustion 

engines (for example, ignition 

magnetos, magneto-dynamos, 

ignition coils, sparking plugs 

and glow plugs, starter motors); 

generators (for exa., dynamos, 

alternators and cut-outs of a 

kind used in conjunction with 

such engines 259684 3752 130602 1896 

Electrical lighting or signaling 

equipment (excl. articles of 

heading 85.39), windscreen 

wipers, defrosters and 

demisters, of a kind used for 

cycles or motor vehicles 206113 2978 177742 2586 

Portable electric lamps 

designed to function by their 

own source of energy (for 

example, dry batteries, 

accumulators, magnetos), other 

than lighting equipment of 

heading 85.12 414907 5997 700999 10187 

Industrial or laboratory electric 

furnaces and ovens (including 

those functioning by induction 

or dielectric loss); other industrial 

or laboratory equipment 

for the heat treatment of 

materials by induction or 

dielectric loss 204912 2960 489890 7115

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

750 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Electric (including electrically 

heated gas), laser or other light 

or photon beam, ultrasonic, 

electron beam, magnetic pulse 

or plasma arc soldering, brazing 

or welding machines and 

apparatus, whether or not 

capable of cutting; electric 

machines and apparatus for 

hot spraying of metals or 

cermets 222542 3216 133835 1942 

Electric instantaneous or 

storage water heaters and 

immersion heaters; electric 

space heating apparatus & soil 

heating apparatus; electrothermic 

hair-dressing apparatus 

(for example, hair dryers, hair 

curlers, curling tong heaters) 

and hand dryers; electric 

smoothing irons; other electrothermic 

appliances of a kind 

used for domestic purposes; 

electric heading resistors, 


no. 85.45 596411 8618 444380 6461 

Telephone sets, including 

telephones for cellular networks 

or for other wireless networks; 

other apparatus of the transmission 

or reception of voice, 

imager or other data, including 

apparatus for communication 

in a wired or wireless network

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

751 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

(such as a local or wide area 

network), other than transmission 

or reception apparatus 

of heading 84.43, 85.25, 85.27 

or 85.28 29721712 429619 32310615 469741 

Microphones and stands therefor; 

loudspeakers, whether or 

not mounted in their enclosures; 

headphones and earphones, 

whether or not combined with 

a microphone, and sets consisting 

of a microphone and 

one or more loudspeakers; 

audio-frequency electric amplifie 565562 8175 454092 6605 

Sound recording or reproducing 

apparatus 6129 89 27831 405 

Video recording or reproducing 

apparatus, whether or not 

incorporating a video tuner 145542 2104 145779 2122 

Parts and accessories suitable 

for use solely or principally with 

the apparatus of headings 

nos. 85.19 to 85.21 181744 2627 162594 2364 

Discs, tapes, solid-state nonvolatile 

storage devices, "smart 

cards" and other media for the 

recording of sound or of other 

phenomena, whether or not 

recorded, including matrices 

and masters for the production 

of discs, but excluding products 

of Chapter 37 5707153 82490 5855482 85165

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

752 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Transmission apparatus for 

radio-broadcasting or television, 

whether of not incorporating 

reception apparatus or sound 

recording or reproducing 

apparatus; television cameras, 

digital cameras and video 

camera recorders 737977 10673 1300797 18910 

Radar apparatus, radio 

navigational aid apparatus and 

radio remote control apparatus 284536 4110 431612 6281 

Radar apparatus, radio navigational 

aid apparatus and 

radio remote control apparatus 160694 2324 147320 2142 

Reception apparatus for radiobroadcasting, 

whether or not 

combined, in the same housing, 

with sound recording or reproducing 

apparatus or a clock 2833705 40949 2455122 35689 


principally with the apparatus 

of headings nos.85.25 to 85.28 2310985 33399 2259301 32835 

Electrical signaling, safety or 

traffic control equipment, for 

railways, tramways, roads, 

inland water-ways, parking 

facilities, port installations or 

airfields (other than those of 

heading 86.08) 25425 368 75179 1095 

Electric sound or visual 

signaling apparatus (for

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

753 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

example, bells, sirens, indicator 

panels, burglar or fire alarms), 

other than th ose of heading 

no.85.12 or 85.30 218358 3156 95143 1381 

Electrical capacitors, fixed 

variable or adjustable (pre-set) 263580 3806 223685 3251 

Electrical resistors (including 

rheostats and potentiometers), 

other than heating resistors 12282 177 21747 317 

Printed circuits 32271 467 33460 485 

Electrical apparatus for 

switching or protecting 

electrical circuits, or for making 

connections to or in electrical 

circuits (for example, switches, 

fuses lightning arresters, 

voltage limiters, surge 

suppressors, plugs, junction 

boxes) for a voltage exceeding 

1,000 volts 641649 9274 1158866 16833 

Electrical apparatus for 

switching or protecting electrical 

circuits, or for making connections 

to or in electrical circuits 

(for example, switches, relays, 

fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, 

sockets, lamp holders, junction 

boxes), for a voltage not 

exceeding 1,000 volts; connectors 

for optical fibers, optical 

fibre bundles or cables 1467540 21208 1044620 15193

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

754 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Boards, panels, consoles, 

desks, cabinets and other 

bases, equipped with two or 

more apparatus of heading 

85.35 or 85.36, for electric 

control or the distribution of 

electricity, including those 

incorporatingi nstruments or 

apparatus of chapter 90, and 

numerical control apparatus, 

other than switching apparatus 

of heading 85.17 1486098 21484 1241168 18054 


principally with the apparatus 

of heading 85.35, 85.36 

or 85.37 294547 4257 342167 4973 

Electric filament or discharge 

lamps, including sealed beam 

lamp units and ultra-violet or i 

nfra-red lamps; arc-lamps 1543621 22305 1022624 14866 

Thermionic, cold cathode or 

photocathode valves and tubes 

(for example, vacuum or 

vapour or gas filled valves and 

tubes mercury arc-rectifying 

valves and tubes, cathode-ray 

tubes, television camera tubes) 2589553 37421 1810152 26312 

Diodes, transistors and similar 

semi-conductor devices; 

photosensitive semi-conductor 

devices, including photovoltaic 

cells, whether or not assembled

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

755 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

in modules or made up into 

panels; light emitting diodes; 

mounted piezo-electric crystals 2274141 32856 1598713 23216 

Electronic integrated circuits 596012 8614 1400222 20348 

Electrical machines and 

apparatus, having individual 

functions, not specified or 


chapter 460533 6657 319771 4644 

Insulated (including enameled 

or anodised) wire, cable 

(including coaxial cable) and 

other insulated electric 

conductors, whether or not 

fitted with connectors; optical 

fiber cables, made up of 

individually sheathed fibers, 

whether or not assembled with 

electric conductors or fitted 

with connectors 1651619 23866 1780300 25892 

Carbon electrodes, carbon 

brushes, lamp carbons, battery 

carbons and other articles of 

graphite or other carbon, with 

or without metal of a kind used 

for electrical purposes 199308 2880 55138 800 

Electrical insulators of any 

material 36122 522 52225 760 

Insulating fitting for electrical 

machines, appliances or 

equipment, being fittings

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

756 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

wholly of insulating material 

apart from any minor components 

of metal (for example, 

threaded sockets) incorporated 

during moulding solely for 

purposes of assembly, other 

than insulators of heading 

85.46; electrical conduit tubing 

and joints therefore, of base 

metal lined with insulating 

material 26734 386 37964 550 

Waste and scrap of primary 

cells, primary batteries and 

electric accumulators; spent 

primary cells, spent primary 

batteries and spent electric 

accumulators; electrical parts 

of machinery or apparatus, not 

specified or included elswheere 

in this chapter 8525 123 1627 24 

VEHICALES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS 

AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT 

EQUIPMENT 113347064 1638222 101563139 1475682 

Railway or tramway locomotives, 

rolling-stock and parts thereof; 

railway or tramway track fixtures 

and fittings and parts thereof; 

mechanical (including electromechanical) 

traffic signalling 

equipment of all kinds 586954 8484 426371 6191 

Rail locomotives powered form

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

757 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

an external source of electricity 

or by electric accumulators 415 6 5206 77 

Other rail locomotives; 

locomotive tenders 102648 1484 95187 1380 

Self-propelled railway or 

tramway coaches, vans and 

trucks, other than those of 

heading 86.04 4066 59 54865 796 

Railway or tramway maintenance 

or service vehicles, 

whether or not self-propelled 

(for example, workshops, 

cranes, ballast tampers, 

trackliners, testing coaches 

and track inspection vehicles) 53 1 956 14 

Railway or tramway goods vans 

and wagons, not self-propelled 5271 76 17996 262 

Parts of railway or tramway 

locomotives or rolling stock 454347 6566 244408 3549 

Railway or tramway track 

fixtures and fittings; mechanical 

(including electromechanical) 

signalling, safety or traffic 

control equipment for railways, 

tramways, roads, inland 

waterways, parking facilities, 

port installations airfields; 

parts of the foregoing 5656 82 3978 58 

Containers (including 

containers for the transport of

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

758 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

fluids) specially designed and 

equipped for carriage by one 

or more modes of transport 14498 210 3775 55 

Vehicles other than railway or 

tramway rollingstock, and parts 

and accessories thereof 56336937 814137 43659847 634320 

Tractors (other than tractors 

of heading 87.09) 3746288 54144 1849346 26870 

Motor vehicles for the transport 

of ten or more persons 

including the driver 3145279 45459 3357711 48786 

Motor cars and other motor 

vehicles principally designed 

for the transports of persons 

(other than those of heading 

no.87.02), including stations 

wagons and racing cars 22446227 324348 19109640 277552 

Motor vehicles for the transport 

of goods 10033711 144997 5812863 84469 

Special purpose motor vehicles, 

other than those principally 

designed for the transport of 

persons or g- oods (for example, 

breakdown lorries, crane lorries, 

fire fighting vehicles, concretemixer 

lorries, road sweeper 

lorries, spraying lorries, mobile 

workshops, mobile, radiological 

units 958824 13850 468623 6794 

Chassis fitted with engines,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

759 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

for the motor vehicles of 

headings 87.01 to 87.05 1658913 23979 1503775 21856 

Bodies (including cabs), for 

the motor vehicles of heading 

nos.87.01 to 87.05 329489 4762 207406 3012 

Parts and accessories of the 

motor vehicles of heading 

nos.87.01 to 87.05 1660623 24003 1473356 21405 

Works trucks, self-propelled, 

not fitted with lifting or handling 

equipment, of the type used in 

factories, warehouses, dock 

areas or airports for short 

distance transport of goods; 

tractors of the type used on 

railway station platforms; parts 

of the foregoing vehicles 59836 866 31356 456 

Tanks and other armoured 

fighting vehicles, motorised, 

whether or not fitted with 

weapons, and parts of such 

vehicles 212311 3071 212193 3082 

Motorcycles (including mopeds) 

and cycles fitted with an 

auxiliary with or without sidecars; 

side-cars 7611987 110019 7115656 103427 

Bicycles and other cycles 

(including delivery tricycles), 

not motorised 30469 441 3476 51 

Carriages for disabled persons,

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

760 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

whether or not motorised or 

otherwise mechanically 

propelled 49137 710 38716 563 

Parts and accessories of 

vehicles of headings 87.11 

to 87.13 4175029 60324 2315795 33672 

Baby carriages and parts thereof 14116 204 23979 350 

Trailers and semi-trailers; other 

vehicles, not mechanically 

propelled; parts thereof 204698 2960 135956 1975 

Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts 

thereof 1496603 21607 1102392 16018 

Balloons and dirigibles; gliders, 

hang gliders and other nonpowered 

aircraft 65270 941 9044 132 

Other aircraft (for example, 

helicopters, aeroplanes) 

spacecraft (including satellites) 

and suborbital & spacecraft 

launch vehicles 35767 516 188198 2733 

Parts of goods of heading 

no.88.01 or 88.02 606562 8766 474753 6889 

Parachutes (including dirigible 

parachutes and paragliders) 

and rotochutes; parts thereof 

and accessories thereto 0 0 6529 95 

Aircraft launching gear; deckarrestor 

or similar gear; 

ground flying trainers; parts of

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

761 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

the foregoing articles 789004 11384 423868 6169 

Ships, boats and floating 

structures 54926570 793994 56374529 819153 

Cruise ships, excursion boats, 

ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges 

and similar vessels for the 

transport of persons or goods 4071292 58818 1473691 21383 

Fishing vessels; factory ships 

and other vessels for processing 

or preserving fishery products 538366 7783 245472 3575 

Yachts and other vessels for 

pleasure or sports; rowing 

boats and canoes 108030 1558 42433 618 

Tugs and pusher craft 22888 331 8510 123 

Light-vessels, fire-floats, 

dredgers, floating cranes, & 

other vessels the navigability 

of which is subsidiary to their 

main function floating docks; 

floating or submersible drilling 

or production platforms 356437 5145 25013 363 

Other vessels, including 

warships and lifeboats other 

than rowing boats 610415 8802 1526 22 

Other floating structures (for 

example, rafts, tanks, 

cofferdams, landing-stages, 

buoys and beacons) 6278 91 2799 41 

Vessels and other floating

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

762 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

structures for breaking up 49212864 711466 54575085 793028 

OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, 

CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, 

CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL 

OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND 

APPARATUS; CLOCKS AND 

WATCHES; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; 

PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF 12808649 185118 11255298 163516 

Optical, photographic, 

cinematographic, measuring, 

checking, precision, medical 

or surgical instruments and 

apparatus; parts and 

accessories thereof 12576584 181762 10973095 159412 

Optical fibres and optical fibre 

bundles; optical fibre cables 


85.44; sheets & plates of 

polarising material; lenses 

(including contact lenses), 

prisms, mirrors and other 

optical elements, of any 

material, unmounted, other 

than such elements of glass 

not optically worked 111255 1609 56486 821 

Lenses, prisms, mirrors and 

other optical elements, of any 

material, mounted, being parts 

of or fittings for instruments or 

apparatus, other than such 

element of glass not optically

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

763 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

worked 4484 65 5553 81 

Frames and mountings for 

spectacles, goggles or the like, 

and parts thereof 6698 96 5314 77 

Spectacles, goggles and the 

like, corrective protective or other 31854 461 24368 354 

Binoculars, monoculars, other 

optical telescopes, and mountings 

therefor; other astronomical 

instruments & mountings 

therefor, but not including 

instruments for radio-astronomy 28023 405 84117 1219 

Photographic (other than cinematographic) 

cameras; photographic 

flashlight apparatus and 

flashbulbs other than discharge 

lamps of heading 85.39 13816 199 30318 440 

Cinematographic cameras and 

projectors, whether or not incorporating 

sound recording or 

reproducing apparatus 24004 346 2053 30 

Image projectors, other than 

cinematographic; photographic 

(other than cinematographic) 

enlargers and reducers 19502 282 20614 300 

Apparatus and equipment for 

photographic (including cinematographic) 

laboratories 

(including apparatus for the 

projection or drawing of circuit-

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

764 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

patterns on sensitised semiconductor 

materials), not specified 

or included elsewhere in this 

chapter; negatoscopes; 

projection screens 143526 2074 171787 2500 

Compound optical microscopes, 

including those for photomicrography, 

cinephotomicrography 

or microprojection 97962 1415 80772 1173 

Microscopes other than optical 

microscopes; diffraction 

apparatus 28210 409 39476 574 

Liquid crystal devices not 

constituting articles provided 

for more specifically in other 

headings; lasers, other than 

laser diodes; other optical 

appliances and instruments, 

not specified or included 

elsewhere in this chapter 7647 112 14153 206 

Direction finding compasses; 

other navigational instruments 

and appliances 68972 997 24814 359 

Surveying (including photogrammetrical 

surveying), 

hydrographic, oceanographic, 

hydrological, meteorological or 

geophysical instruments & 

appliances, excl. compasses 453102 6542 48359 701 

Balances of a sensitivity of 

5 cg or better, with or without

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

765 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

weights 30694 444 42489 618 

Drawing, marking-out or 

mathematical calculating 

instruments (for example, 

drafting machines, pantographs, 

protractors, drawing sets, slide 

rules, disc calculators); 

instruments for measuring 

length, for use in the hand (for 

example, measuring rods and 

tapes, micrometers, calipers) 

not specified or included 

elsewhere in this Chapter 133032 1923 116471 1692 

Instruments and appliances 

used in medical, surgical, 

dental or veterinary sciences, 

including scintigraphic 

apparatus, other electromedical 

apparatus and sighttesting 

instruments 4216986 60943 3516703 51095 

Mechano-therapy appliances; 

massage apparatus; 

psychological aptitude-testing 

apparatus; ozone therapy, 

oxygen therapy, aerosol 

therapy, artificial respiration or 

other therapeutic respiration 

apparatus 621761 8990 574023 8339 

Other breathing appliances 

and gas masks, excl. 

protective masks having 

neither mechanical parts nor

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

766 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

replaceable filters 7054 103 20550 298 

Orthopaedic appliances 

including crutches, surgical 

belts and trusses; splints and 

other fracture appliances; 

artificial parts of the body; 

hearing aids and other 

appliances which are worn or 

carried, or implanted in the 

body, to compensate for a 

defect or disability 388400 5612 338997 4927 

Apparatus based on the use 

of x-rays or of alpha, beta or 

gamma radiations whether or 

not for medical, surgical, dental 

or veterinary uses, including 

radiography or radiotherapy 

apparatus, x-ray tubes & other 

x-ray generators, high tension 

generators, control panels and 

desks, screens, examination 

or treatment tables, chairs and 

the like 1046771 15133 1193356 17335 

Instruments, apparatus and 

models, designed for demonstrational 

purposes (for example, 

in education or exhibitions), 

unsuitable for other uses 35601 513 143304 2083 

Machines and appliances for 

testing the hardness, strength, 

compressibility, elasticity or 

other mechanical properties of

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

767 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

materials (for example, metals, 

wood, textiles, paper, plastics) 535428 7739 363543 5286 

Hydrometers and similar floating 

instruments, thermometers, 

pyrometers, barometers, 

hygrometers & psychrometers, 

recording or not, and any 

combination of these 

instruments 46878 679 27056 393 

Instruments and apparatus for 

measuring or checking the 

flow, level, pressure or other 

variables of liquids or gases 

(for example, flow meters, level 

gauges, manometers, heat 

meters), excl. instruments and 

apparatus of heading no.90.14, 

90.15, 90.28 or 90.32 346502 5012 448064 6513 

Instruments and apparatus for 

physical or chemical analysis 

(for example, polarimeters, 

refractometers, spectrometers, 

gas or smoke analysis 

apparatus); instrument and 

apparatus for measuring or 

checking viscosity, porosity, 

expansion, surface tension or 

the like, instruments and 

apparatus for measuring or 

checking quantities of heat, 

sound or light (including 

exposer meters) microtomes 1532911 22156 1005243 14604

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

768 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Gas, liquid or electricity supply 

or production meters, including 

calibrating meters therefor 1246913 18020 1299573 18868 

Revolution counters, production 

counters, taximeters, mileometer, 

pedometers and the like; speed 

indicators and tachometers 


90.14 or 90.15; stroboscopes 9717 140 14311 210 

Oscilloscopes, spectrum 

analysers and other instruments 

and apparatus for measuring 

or checking electrical quantities, 

excl. meters of heading 90.28; 

instruments and apparatus for 

measuring or detecting alpha, 

beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or 

other ionising radiation 304383 4399 223002 3236 

Measuring or checking 

instruments, appliances and 

machines, not specified or 


chapter, profile projectors 237819 3435 267862 3887 

Automatic regulating or 

controlling instruments and 

apparatus 661720 9558 705395 10249 

Parts and accessories (not 

specified or included elsewhere 

in this chapter) for machines, 

appliances, instruments or 

apparatus of chapter 90 134959 1951 64969 944

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

769 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Clocks and watches and parts 

thereof 180862 2616 237128 3449 

Wrist-watches, pocket-watches 

and other watches, including 

stop-watches, with case of 

precious metal or of metal clad 

with precious metal 88097 1275 71502 1041 

Wrist-watches, pocket-watches 

and other watches, including 

stop-watches, other than those 

of heading no. 91.01 5606 82 46406 675 

Clocks with watch movements, 

excl. clocks of heading no.91.04 885 13 2800 41 

Instrument panel clocks and 

clocks of a similar type for 

vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft 

or vessels 0 0 147 2 

Other clocks 31957 461 33177 482 

Time of day recording 

apparatus and apparatus for 

measuring, recording or otherwise 

indicating intervals of time, 

with clock or watch movement 

or with synchronous motor (for 

example, time-registers, time- 

recorders) 12112 174 15294 222 

Time switches with clock or 

watch movement or with 

synchronous motor 3564 52 2813 41 

Watch movements, complete

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

770 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

and assembled 2751 40 6325 93 

Clock movements, complete 

and assembled 23337 338 26534 386 

Complete watch or clock movements, 

unassembled or partly 

assembled (movement sets); 

incomplete watch or clock 

movements, assembled; rough 

watch or clock movements 4517 65 14002 203 

Watch cases and parts thereof 4371 64 10758 156 

Clock cases and cases of a 

similar type for other goods of 

this hapter, and parts thereof 380 5 857 12 

Watch straps, watch bands 

and watch bracelets, and parts 

thereof 0 0 6360 93 

Other clock or watch parts 3285 47 153 2 

Musical instruments; parts and 

accessories of such articles 51203 740 45075 655 

Pianos, including automatic 

pianos; harpsichords and other 

keyboard stringed instruments 7988 115 5204 75 

Other string musical instruments 

(for example, guitars, violins, 

harps) 4829 70 7515 109 

Other wind musical instruments 

(for example, clarinets, trumpets, 

bagpipes) 2899 42 533 8

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

771 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Percussion musical instruments 

(for example, drums, xylophones, 

cymbals, castanets, maracas) 2896 42 0 0 

Musical instruments, the sound 

of which is produced, or must 

be amplified, electrically (for 

example, organs, guitars, 

accordions) 3041 43 4940 73 

Musical boxes, fairground 

organs, mechanical street 

organs, mechanical singing 

birds, musical saws and other 

musical instrument not falling 

within any other heading of 

this chapter; decoy calls of all 

kinds; whistles, cal horns and 

other mouth-blown sound 

signalling instruments 24906 361 26883 390 

Parts (for example, mechanisms 

for musical boxes) and 

accessories (for example, cards, 

discs and rolls for mechanical 

instruments) of musical instruments; 

metronomes, tuning 

forks & pitch pipes of all kinds 4644 67 0 0 

ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS 

AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF 1703364 24599 1632640 23711 

Arms and ammunition; parts 

and accessories thereof 1703364 24599 1632640 23711 

Military weapons, other than

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

772 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

revolvers, pistols and the arms 

of heading 93.07 14099 204 79082 1154 

Revolvers and pistols, other 

than those of heading no.93.03 

or 93.04 993128 14342 1049119 15220 

Other firearms and similar 

devices which operate by the 

firing of an explosive charge 

(for example, sporting shotguns 

and rifles, muzzle-loading 

firearms, very pistols and other 

devices designed to project 

only signal flares, pistols and 

revolvers for firing blank 

ammunition, captive bolt human 

killers, line-throwing guns) 28206 407 258466 3765 

Other arms (for example, 

spring, air or gas guns and 

pistols, truncheons), excl. 

those of heading 93.07 34966 505 2384 35 

Parts and accessories of articles 

of heading 93.01 to 93.04 340207 4910 547 8 

Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, 

mines, missiles, and similar 

ammunitions of war and parts 

thereof; cartridges and other 

ammunition and projectiles 

and parts thereof, including 

shot and cartridge wads 198139 2866 187432 2721 

Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, 

lances and similar arms &

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

773 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

parts thereof and scabbards 

and sheaths thereof 94619 1365 55610 808 

MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED 

ARTICLES 7884374 113960 8414133 122278 

Furniture; bedding, mattresses, 

mattress supports, cushions 

and similar stuffed furnishings; 

lamps and light fittings, not 


illuminated signs, illuminated 

name-plates and the like; 

prefabricated buildings 1203274 17387 1479495 21498 

Seats (other than those of 

heading 94.02), whether or not 

convertible into beds, and 

parts thereof 240879 3479 124122 1803 

Medical, surgical, dental or 

veterinary furniture (for example, 

operating tables, examination 

tables, hospital beds with 

mechanical fittings, dentists 

chairs); barbers chairs and 

similar chairs, having rotating 

as well as both reclining and 

elevating movements; parts of 

the foregoing articles 102329 1479 113821 1653 

Other furniture and parts 

thereof 318372 4601 215032 3124 

Mattress supports; articles of 

bedding and similar furnishing

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

774 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

(for example, mattresses, quilts, 

eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes 

& pillows) fitted with springs or 

stuffed or internally fitted with 

any material or of cellular rubber 

or plastics, whether or not 

covered 6355 92 9525 139 

Lamps and lighting fittings 

including searchlights and 

spotlights & parts thereof, not 


illuminated signs, illuminated 

name-plates and the like, 

having a permanently fixed 

light source, and parts thereof 


included 218843 3163 427626 6205 

Prefabricated buildings 316496 4573 589369 8574 

Toys, games and sports 

requisites; parts and 

accessories thereof 928044 13410 862900 12542 

Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars 

and similar wheeled toys; dolls 

carriages; dols; other toys; 

reduced-size ("scale") models 

and similar recreational models, 

working or not; puzzles of all 

kinds 197462 2852 157686 2291 

Articles for funfair, table or 

parlour games, including 

pintables, billiards, 0 special 

tables for casino games and

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

775 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

automatic bowling alley 

equipment 85745 1238 116668 1694 

Festive, carnival or other 

entertainment articles, including 

conjuring tricks & novelty jokes 9213 133 5052 73 

Articles and equipment for 

general physical exercise, 

gymnastics, athletics, other 

sports (including table-tennis) 

or outdoor games, not specified 

or included elsewhere in this 

chapter; swimming pools and 

paddling pools 586442 8476 528716 7687 

Fishing rods, fish-hooks and 

other line fishing tackle; fish 

landing nets, butterfly nets and 

similar nets; decoy "birds" 

(other than those of heading 

92.08 or 97.05) & similar 

hunting or shooting requisites 27688 399 51983 756 

Roundabouts, swings, shooting 

galleries and other fairground 

amusements; travelling circuses 

and travelling menageries; 

travelling theatres 21494 312 2795 41 

Miscellaneous manufactured 

articles 5753056 83163 6071738 88238 

Worked ivory, bone, tortoiseshell, 

horn, antlers, coral, mother-ofpearl 

and other animal carving 

material, and articles of these

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

776 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

materials (including articles 

obtained by moulding) 10502 152 10576 154 

Worked vegetable or mineral 

carving material and articles of 

these materials moulded or 

carved articles of wax, of 

stearin, of natural gums or 

natural resins or of modelling 

pastes, and other moulded or 

carved articles, not elsewhere 

specified or included; worked, 

unhardened gelatin (except 

gelatin of heading 35.03) and 

articles of unhardened gelatin 355866 5144 253771 3687 

Brooms, brushes (including 

brushes (including brushes 

constituting parts of machines, 

appliances or vehicles), handoperated 

mechanical floor 

sweepers, not motorised, mops 

and feather dusters; prepared 

knots and tufts for broom or 

brush making; paint pads and 

rollers; squeegees (other than 

roller squeegees) 120886 1748 177455 2580 

Hand sieves and hand riddles 5409 78 1721 25 

Travel sets for personal toilet, 

sewing or shoe or clothes 

cleaning 0 0 775 11 

Buttons, press-fasteners, snapfasteners 

and press-studs, 

button moulds and other parts

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

777 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

of these articles; button blanks 2320461 33543 2370263 34444 

slide fasteners and parts thereof 1943840 28096 2228527 32385 

Ball point pens; felt tipped and 

other poroustipped pens and 

markers; fountain pens; 

stylograph pens and other pens; 

duplicating stylos; propelling or 

sliding pencils; pen-holders, 

pencil-holders and similar 

holders; parts (including caps 

and clips) of the foregoing 

articles, other than those 

heading 96.09 330567 4776 338386 4916 

Pencils (other than pencils of 

heading 96.08), crayons, 

pencil leads, pastels, drawing 

charcoals, writing or drawing 

chalks and tailors’ chalks’ 107654 1558 100462 1458 

Slates and boards, with writing 

or drawing surfaces, whether 

or not framed 29253 424 7609 110 

Date, sealing or numbering 

stamps, and the like (including 

devices for printing or 

embossing labels), designed 

for operating in the hand; handoperated 

composing sticks and 

hand printing sets incorporating 

such composing sticks 10521 152 8138 119 

Typewriter or similar ribbons, 

inked or otherwise prepared

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

778 

Taka ‘000 


2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

for giving impressions, whether 

or not on spools or in cartridges; 

inkpads, whether or not inked, 

with or without boxes 69715 1009 69981 1018 

Cigarette lighters and other 

lighters, whether or not 

mechanical or electrical, and 

parts thereof other than flints 

and wicks 221314 3200 225383 3280 

Combs, hair-slides and the like, 

hairpins, curling pins, curling 

grips, hair-curlers and the like, 


85.16 and parts thereof 162427 2349 207599 3018 

Scent sprays and similar toilet 

sprays, and mounts and heads 

therefor; powderpuffs and pads 

for the application of cosmetics 

or toilet preparations 7117 103 4230 61 

Vacuum flasks and other 

vacuum vessels, complete 

with cases; parts thereof other 

than glass inners 39537 571 52844 768 

Tailors dummies and other lay 

figures; automata and other 

animated displays, used for 

shop window dressing 17987 260 14018 204 

WORKS OF ART, COLLECTORS 

PIECES AND ANTIQUES 23655 340 47605 692

COMMODITY 



2009 - 2010 

Taka ‘000 USD ‘000 

779 

Taka ‘000 

TABLE - III (Concld.) 

2008 - 2009 

USD ‘000 

Works of art, collectors pieces 

and antiques 23655 340 47605 692 

Paintings, drawings and pastels, 

executed entirely by hand, other 

than drawings of heading 49.06 

and other than hand-painted or 

hand-decorated manufactured 

articles; collages and similar 

decorative plaques 13488 194 4417 65 

Original engravings, prints 

and lithographs 1222 17 16336 238 

Original sculptures and 

statuary, in any material 4486 65 348 5 

Collections and collectors 

pieces of zoological, botanical, 

mineralogical, anatomical, 

historical, archaeological, 

alaeotological, ethnographic 

or numismatic interest 1067 15 7615 110 

Antiques of a n age exceeding 

one hundred years 3392 49 18889 274 

Note : Figures in taka amount in Table-III may differ with those of other tables due to rounding of. 

value : c & f basis except the figures under loans & grants which are on mixed c & f and f.o.b. basis. 

Note : commodity-wise import under loans & grants are not available

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