HS 2844.20: Uranium; enriched in U235, plutonium, their compounds, alloys dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in U235, plutonium or compounds of these products
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
HS 2844.20 covers uranium; enriched in U235, plutonium, their compounds, alloys dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in U235, plutonium or compounds of these products under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 1 Brazilian NCM code with import duty (II) of 0%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $31.7M worth of these products, with Russian Federation as the leading supplier.
Regulatory agencies
Products under this heading may require pre-approval before customs clearance. Learn more
EU-Mercosur impact
Most industrial chemicals see tariff elimination over 7-10 years. Already relatively low tariffs (0-8%).
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 2844.20
| NCM Code | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | Ex-Tarif. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2844.20.00 | - Urânio enriquecido em U 235 e seus compostos; plutônio e seus compostos; ligas, dispersões (incluindo os cermets), produtos cerâmicos e misturas que contenham urânio enriquecido em U 235, plutônio ou compostos destes produtos | 0% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
How to import uranium; enriched in u235, plutonium, their compounds, alloys dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in u235, plutonium or compounds of these products into Brazil
- Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 1 NCM code under HS 2844.20. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
- Check the import duty — rates for this heading are 0%. 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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