HS 8415.90: Air conditioning machines; with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
HS 8415.90 covers air conditioning machines; with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 3 Brazilian NCM codes with import duty (II) ranging from 12.6%–16.2%. 5 active Ex-Tarifário exemptions exist for this heading, meaning qualifying capital goods or IT equipment can enter Brazil at 0% duty. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $2.0B 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
93% of EU machinery exports liberalized within 10 years. This is the single most impactful chapter for the EU-Mercosur agreement.
Ex-Tarifário available
5 active Ex-Tarifário exemptions cover1 NCM code in this heading. Capital goods (BK) and IT/telecom equipment (BIT) with no domestic equivalent in Brazil can import at 0% duty instead of 12.6%–16.2%.
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 8415.90
| NCM Code | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | Ex-Tarif. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8415.90.10 | Unidades evaporadoras (internas) de aparelho de ar-condicionado do tipo split-system (sistema com elementos separados), com capacidade inferior ou igual a 30.000 frigorias/hora | 16.2% | 35% | — | Calculate → |
| 8415.90.20 | Unidades condensadoras (externas) de aparelho de ar-condicionado do tipo split-system (sistema com elementos separados), com capacidade inferior ou igual a 30.000 frigorias/hora | 16.2% | 35% | — | Calculate → |
| 8415.90.90 | Outras | 12.6% | 20% | 5 active | Calculate → |
How to import air conditioning machines; with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof into Brazil
- Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 3 NCM codes under HS 8415.90. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
- Check the import duty — rates for this heading range from 12.6%–16.2%. This is the base rate before other taxes.
- Check Ex-Tarifário — 5 active exemptions exist for this heading. If your product qualifies, import duty drops to 0%.
- 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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