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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 8482.40: Bearings; needle roller bearings, including cage and needle roller assemblies

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

1
NCM codes
16%
Import duty (II)
0
With Ex-Tarifário
Calc
Landed cost

HS 8482.40 covers bearings; needle roller bearings, including cage and needle roller assemblies under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 1 Brazilian NCM code with import duty (II) of 16%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $83.5M worth of these products, with Germany 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
$83.5M
Total CIF value
10
Exporting countries

Top exporters to Brazil

1Germany
$23.2M27.8%
2China
$11.4M13.6%
3Japan
$11.2M13.4%
4Mexico
$10.1M12.1%
5Slovakia
$8.4M10.1%
6USA
$8.4M10%
7India
$3.5M4.2%
8Country 380
$1.6M1.9%

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

NCM codes under HS 8482.40

NCM CodeDescription (PT — official)IIIPIEx-Tarif.
8482.40.00- Rolamentos de agulhas, incluindo as montagens de gaiolas e agulhas16%7.8%—Calculate →

How to import bearings; needle roller bearings, including cage and needle roller assemblies into Brazil

  1. Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 1 NCM code under HS 8482.40. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
  2. Check the import duty — rates for this heading are 16%. 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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