NCM 0308.90.00
Aquatic invertebrates; other than crustaceans, molluscs, sea urchins, sea cucumbers and jellyfish, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
NCM 0308.90.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for aquatic invertebrates; other than crustaceans, molluscs, sea urchins, sea cucumbers and jellyfish, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking. This code carries 9% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.
Classification hierarchy
Official Brazilian text: - Outros
Tax breakdown for NCM 0308.90.00
Taxes are cascading — each applies on a different base. Use the calculator for the exact total.
Trade overview — HS 0308.90
UN Comtrade 2024Brazil imported $214K of products under HS heading 0308.90 in 2024. Top suppliers:
Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 0308.90 details →
Regulatory agencies
Products under this NCM may need pre-approval before customs clearance.
EU-Mercosur impact
Most fishery products will see tariff elimination over 10 years. EU aquaculture exports (salmon, cod) benefit significantly.
How to import NCM 0308.90.00 into Brazil
- Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 0308.90.00 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
- Calculate total cost — base import duty is 9%, but Brazil adds IPI (0%), PIS/COFINS (11.75%), ICMS (17–20%), and AFRMM (8%) on top. Use our calculator for the exact total.
- Get import licenses — this chapter requires clearance from MAPA. Apply before shipping.
- Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.
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Regulatory Agencies
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