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10,515 NCM codes · 5,612 HS headings
Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances

HS 8429.51: Front-end shovel loaders

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

7
NCM codes
0%–14%
Import duty (II)
0
With Ex-Tarifário
Calc
Landed cost

HS 8429.51 covers front-end shovel loaders under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 7 Brazilian NCM codes with import duty (II) ranging from 0%–14%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $591.7M worth of these products, with China as the leading supplier.

Regulatory agencies

INMETRO

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.

Full EU-Mercosur guide →

Brazil imports — 2024

Source: UN Comtrade
$591.7M
Total CIF value
10
Exporting countries

Top exporters to Brazil

1China
$373.3M63.1%
2USA
$141.2M23.9%
3Japan
$22.9M3.9%
4Czechia
$15.9M2.7%
5India
$14.7M2.5%
6Thailand
$8.5M1.4%
7Rep. of Korea
$6.0M1%
8Sweden
$3.8M0.6%

CIF values in USD. Percentage = share of Brazil's total imports for this HS heading.

NCM codes under HS 8429.51

NCM CodeDescription (PT — official)IIIPIEx-Tarif.
8429.51.11Do tipo utilizado em minas subterrâneas0%0%—Calculate →
8429.51.19Outras14%0%—Calculate →
8429.51.21De potência no volante igual ou superior a 454,13 kW (609 HP)0%0%—Calculate →
8429.51.29Outras14%0%—Calculate →
8429.51.91De potência no volante igual ou superior a 297,5 kW (399 HP)0%0%—Calculate →
8429.51.92De potência no volante inferior ou igual a 43,99 kW (59 HP)0%0%—Calculate →
8429.51.99Outras14%0%—Calculate →

How to import front-end shovel loaders into Brazil

  1. Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 7 NCM codes under HS 8429.51. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
  2. Check the import duty — rates for this heading range from 0%–14%. This is the base rate before other taxes.
  3. Calculate the full landed cost — Brazil charges 7 cascading taxes on imports: II, IPI, PIS, COFINS, ICMS, AFRMM, and Siscomex fee.
  4. Verify regulatory requirements — check if ANVISA, INMETRO, MAPA, or other agencies require pre-clearance for your product.

Brazil Import Taxes Explained

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