HS 4804.42: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight between 150 and 225g/m2, bleached uniformly throughout, more than 95% of total fibre content consists of chemically processed wood fibres, in rolls or sheets
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
HS 4804.42 covers kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight between 150 and 225g/m2, bleached uniformly throughout, more than 95% of total fibre content consists of chemically processed wood fibres, in rolls or sheets under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 1 Brazilian NCM code with import duty (II) of 10.8%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $284K worth of these products, with USA as the leading supplier.
EU-Mercosur impact
Tariff reduction over 7-10 years. European specialty paper manufacturers benefit.
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 4804.42
| NCM Code | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | Ex-Tarif. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4804.42.00 | -- Branqueados uniformemente na massa e em que mais de 95 %, em peso, do conteúdo total de fibras seja constituído por fibras de madeira obtidas por processo químico | 10.8% | 3.25% | — | Calculate → |
How to import kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight between 150 and 225g/m2, bleached uniformly throughout, more than 95% of total fibre content consists of chemically processed wood fibres, in rolls or sheets into Brazil
- Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 1 NCM code under HS 4804.42. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
- Check the import duty — rates for this heading are 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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