Pakistan polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar imports by country
HS heading 3405: Polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar; in any form, (including articles impregnated, coated or covered with such), for furniture, footwear, floors, coachwork, glass or metal. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $3.6 mn (Rs 992.6 mn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $546 k (Rs 152.5 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0 mn | 56.4% |
| South Korea | $302 k | 8.5% |
| Turkey | $241 k | 6.8% |
| United Kingdom | $217 k | 6.1% |
| Italy | $209 k | 5.9% |
| Germany | $145 k | 4.1% |
| Malaysia | $111 k | 3.1% |
| United States | $102 k | 2.9% |
| France | $47 k | 1.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $36 k | 1.0% |
| Spain | $35 k | 1.0% |
| Greece | $21 k | 0.6% |
| Japan | $19 k | 0.5% |
| Netherlands | $18 k | 0.5% |
| European Union | $16 k | 0.4% |
| Thailand | $10 k | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | $8 k | 0.2% |
| Egypt | $6 k | 0.2% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $5 k | 0.1% |
| Oman | $2 k | 0.0% |
| Finland | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Belgium | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Poland | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Hong Kong | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | $403 k | 73.9% |
| United States | $43 k | 7.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $35 k | 6.5% |
| United Kingdom | $26 k | 4.8% |
| Kenya | $25 k | 4.5% |
| Sri Lanka | $5 k | 0.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3 k | 0.5% |
| Tanzania | $3 k | 0.5% |
| France | $2 k | 0.3% |
| Lebanon | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Spain | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Malaysia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| South Africa | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $546 k | Rs 152.5 mn | $3.6 mn | Rs 992.6 mn |
| 2023-24 | $594 k | Rs 168.1 mn | $2.9 mn | Rs 833.8 mn |
| 2022-23 | $529 k | Rs 131.3 mn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $1.5 mn | Rs 261.3 mn | $3.4 mn | Rs 611.4 mn |
| 2020-21 | $1.2 mn | Rs 193 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $983 k | Rs 155.3 mn | $3.4 mn | Rs 535.4 mn |
| 2018-19 | $919 k | Rs 125 mn | $5.5 mn | Rs 747.9 mn |
| 2017-18 | $919 k | Rs 101 mn | $5.3 mn | Rs 577.8 mn |
| 2016-17 | $691 k | Rs 72.3 mn | $3.8 mn | Rs 400.5 mn |
| 2015-16 | $765 k | Rs 79.7 mn | $3.4 mn | Rs 350.8 mn |
| 2014-15 | $994 k | Rs 100.7 mn | $3.9 mn | Rs 395.6 mn |
| 2013-14 | $712 k | Rs 73.3 mn | $3.2 mn | Rs 326.7 mn |
| 2012-13 | $562 k | Rs 54.4 mn | $3.3 mn | Rs 318.8 mn |
| 2011-12 | $388 k | Rs 34.6 mn | $3.0 mn | Rs 271.6 mn |
| 2010-11 | $167 k | Rs 14.3 mn | $3.0 mn | Rs 255.7 mn |
| 2009-10 | $195 k | Rs 16.3 mn | $2.4 mn | Rs 199 mn |
| 2008-09 | $290 k | Rs 22.8 mn | $2.2 mn | Rs 173.8 mn |
| 2007-08 | $651 k | Rs 40.7 mn | $1.8 mn | Rs 113.5 mn |
| 2006-07 | $626 k | Rs 38 mn | $1.6 mn | Rs 99.1 mn |
| 2005-06 | $722 k | Rs 43.2 mn | $1.5 mn | Rs 87.5 mn |
| 2004-05 | $1.4 mn | Rs 84.4 mn | $1.2 mn | Rs 72.9 mn |
| 2003-04 | $446 k | Rs 25.7 mn | $1.1 mn | Rs 60.6 mn |
| 2002-03 | $172 k | Rs 10.1 mn | $740 k | Rs 43.3 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Po/cream/prepared for footwear 34051010 | $510 k | $745 k |
Other poly/cream/prepared, f-wear/leth 34059000 | $16 k | $1.0 mn |
Poly/cream/prepared for leather 34051020 | $8 k | $113 k |
Poly/cream/prepared, wood furniture 34052000 | $22 k | $95 k |
Poly/cream/prepared, coachwork/metal 34053000 | < $1 k | $106 k |
Scouring/paste/powder/other prepared 34054000 | $0 | $70 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$3.6 million of polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar (Rs 992.6 mn), up 21% from US$2.9 million the year before.
How much polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$546 thousand of polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar (Rs 152.5 mn), down 8% from US$594 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (56.4% — US$2.0 million), South Korea (8.5% — US$302 thousand), Turkey (6.8% — US$241 thousand), United Kingdom (6.1% — US$217 thousand) and Italy (5.9% — US$209 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Afghanistan (73.9% — US$403 thousand), United States (7.9% — US$43 thousand), United Arab Emirates (6.5% — US$35 thousand), United Kingdom (4.8% — US$26 thousand) and Kenya (4.5% — US$25 thousand).
Where do these figures come from?
From the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics' customs record of every shipment, by product code and partner country, for each fiscal year (July to June). Values are in rupees as published; the US-dollar figures use the year's average SBP exchange rate.
About the product
Official HS text: Polishes, creams, scouring pastes, powders and similar; in any form, (including articles impregnated, coated or covered with such), for furniture, footwear, floors, coachwork, glass or metal
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