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10,515 NCM codes · 5,612 HS headings
Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026

HS 9603.40: Brushes; paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (not those of item no. 9603.30), paint pads and rollers

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

2
NCM codes
16.2%
Import duty (II)
0
With Ex-Tarifário

HS 9603.40 covers brushes; paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (not those of item no. 9603.30), paint pads and rollers under Brazil's NCM classification. This heading maps to 2 Brazilian NCM codes with import duty (II) ranging from 16.2%. Under the EU-Mercosur agreement, EU-origin products in this category benefit from progressive tariff reduction. In 2024, Brazil imported $10.8M worth of these products, with China as the leading supplier.

EU-Mercosur impact

Full tariff elimination within 7-10 years.

Full EU-Mercosur guide →

Brazil imports — 2024

Source: UN Comtrade
$10.8M
Total CIF value
10
Exporting countries

Top exporters to Brazil

1China
$9.2M85.3%
2China, Hong Kong SAR
$315K2.9%
3Czechia
$312K2.9%
4USA
$297K2.8%
5Germany
$259K2.4%
6Country 380
$82K0.8%
7France
$77K0.7%
8Japan
$46K0.4%

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

NCM codes under HS 9603.40

NCM CodeDescription (PT — official)IIIPIEx-Tarif.
9603.40.10Rolos16.2%0%Calculate →
9603.40.90Outros16.2%0%Calculate →

How to import brushes; paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (not those of item no. 9603.30), paint pads and rollers into Brazil

  1. Confirm the NCM code — the table above shows 2 NCM codes under HS 9603.40. Your Brazilian customs broker will determine the exact 8-digit NCM.
  2. Check the import duty — rates for this heading range from 16.2%. 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.

Calculate your landed cost

Enter CIF value and get a breakdown of all 7 Brazilian import taxes for HS 9603.40.