HS 2309.90: Dog or cat food; (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
HS 2309.90 covers dog or cat food; (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 8 Brazilian NCM codes with import duty (II) ranging from 0%–12.6%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $777.8M worth of these products, with China as the leading supplier.
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Brazil imports — 2024
Source: UN ComtradeTop exporters to Brazil
CIF values in USD. Percentage = share of Brazil's total imports for this HS heading.
NCM codes under HS 2309.90
| NCM Code | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | Ex-Tarif. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2309.90.10 | Preparações destinadas a fornecer ao animal a totalidade dos elementos nutritivos necessários para uma alimentação diária racional e equilibrada (alimentos compostos completos) | 7.2% | 6.5% | — | Calculate → |
| 2309.90.20 | Preparações à base de sal iodado, farinha de ossos, farinha de concha, cobre e cobalto | 7.2% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2309.90.30 | Bolachas e biscoitos | 12.6% | 6.5% | — | Calculate → |
| 2309.90.40 | Preparações que contenham diclazuril | 0% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2309.90.50 | Preparações com um teor de cloridrato de ractopamina igual ou superior a 2 %, em peso, com suporte de farelo de soja | 0% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2309.90.60 | Preparações que contenham xilanase e betagluconase, com suporte de farinha de trigo | 0% | 6.5% | — | Calculate → |
| 2309.90.70 | Preparações com um teor de vitamina B12 igual ou superior a 0,1 %, mas não superior a 1 %, em peso, com suporte à base de carbonato de cálcio | 0% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2309.90.90 | Outras | 7.2% | 6.5% | — | Calculate → |
How to import dog or cat food; (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding into Brazil
- Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 8 NCM codes under HS 2309.90. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
- Check the import duty — rates for this heading range from 0%–12.6%. This is the base rate before other taxes.
- Calculate the full landed cost — Brazil charges 7 cascading taxes on imports: II, IPI, PIS, COFINS, ICMS, AFRMM, and Siscomex fee.
- Verify regulatory requirements — check if ANVISA, INMETRO, MAPA, or other agencies require pre-clearance for your product.
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