HS 2620.40: Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly aluminium
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
HS 2620.40 covers slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly aluminium under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 1 Brazilian NCM code with import duty (II) of 3.6%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction.
EU-Mercosur impact
Most ores already duty-free. Minimal change from the agreement.
NCM codes under HS 2620.40
| NCM Code | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | Ex-Tarif. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2620.40.00 | - Que contenham principalmente alumínio | 3.6% | NT | — | Calculate → |
How to import slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly aluminium into Brazil
- Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 1 NCM code under HS 2620.40. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
- Check the import duty — rates for this heading are 3.6%. 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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