HS 2920.29: Esters; phosphite esters and their salts; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2920
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
HS 2920.29 covers esters; phosphite esters and their salts; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2920 under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 6 Brazilian NCM codes with import duty (II) ranging from 0%–10.8%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $33.2M worth of these products, with China as the leading supplier.
Regulatory agencies
Products under this heading may require pre-approval before customs clearance. Learn more
EU-Mercosur impact
Gradual tariff elimination over 7-10 years. Pharmaceutical intermediates benefit significantly.
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 2920.29
| NCM Code | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | Ex-Tarif. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2920.29.10 | Fosfito de alquila de C3 a C13 ou de alquil-arila | 10.8% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2920.29.20 | Fosfito de difenila | 0% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2920.29.30 | Outros fosfitos, de arila | 10.8% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2920.29.40 | Fosetil Al | 0% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2920.29.50 | Fosfito de tris(2,4-di-ter-butilfenila) | 0% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
| 2920.29.90 | Outros | 0% | 0% | — | Calculate → |
How to import esters; phosphite esters and their salts; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2920 into Brazil
- Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 6 NCM codes under HS 2920.29. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
- Check the import duty — rates for this heading range from 0%–10.8%. 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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