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10,515 NCM codes · 5,612 HS headings
Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment; sound recorders

HS 8536.30: Electrical apparatus; for protecting electrical circuits, n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

2
NCM codes
0%–14.4%
Import duty (II)
0
With Ex-Tarifário
Calc
Landed cost

HS 8536.30 covers electrical apparatus; for protecting electrical circuits, n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 2 Brazilian NCM codes with import duty (II) ranging from 0%–14.4%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $78.2M worth of these products, with China as the leading supplier.

Regulatory agencies

INMETROAnatel

Products under this heading may require pre-approval before customs clearance. Learn more

EU-Mercosur impact

Most products liberalized within 10 years. Telecom infrastructure equipment benefits significantly.

Full EU-Mercosur guide →

Brazil imports — 2024

Source: UN Comtrade
$78.2M
Total CIF value
10
Exporting countries

Top exporters to Brazil

1China
$46.7M59.7%
2France
$8.5M10.9%
3Germany
$8.1M10.3%
4USA
$4.7M6%
5Mexico
$1.7M2.2%
6Other Asia, nes
$1.6M2.1%
7Country 380
$634K0.8%
8Japan
$608K0.8%

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

NCM codes under HS 8536.30

NCM CodeDescription (PT — official)IIIPIEx-Tarif.
8536.30.10Centelhador a gás0%9.75%—Calculate →
8536.30.90Outros14.4%3.25%—Calculate →

How to import electrical apparatus; for protecting electrical circuits, n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts into Brazil

  1. Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 2 NCM codes under HS 8536.30. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
  2. Check the import duty — rates for this heading range from 0%–14.4%. 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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