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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 07›HS 0714.40

NCM 0714.40.00

Vegetable roots and tubers; taro (Colocasia spp.) with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

9%
Import Duty (II)
NT
IPI
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NCM 0714.40.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for vegetable roots and tubers; taro (Colocasia spp.) with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets. This code carries 9% import duty (II) and no IPI (tax not levied). EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 07Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
0714Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content; fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith
0714.40Vegetable roots and tubers; taro (Colocasia spp.) with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets
0714.40.00
Vegetable roots and tubers; taro (Colocasia spp.) with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets

Official Brazilian text: - Taros (inhames-brancos) (Colocasia spp.)

Tax breakdown for NCM 0714.40.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
9%
IPIExcise tax
NT
PIS/COFINSSocial contributions
11.75%
ICMSState VAT — varies by state
17–20%
AFRMMMaritime freight surcharge
8%
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Regulatory agencies

MAPA

Products under this NCM may need pre-approval before customs clearance.

EU-Mercosur impact

Mixed — fresh vegetables face TRQs, but frozen and processed categories see tariff reduction over 10 years.

How to import NCM 0714.40.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 0714.40.00 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 9%, but Brazil adds IPI (NT), PIS/COFINS (11.75%), ICMS (17–20%), and AFRMM (8%) on top. Use our calculator for the exact total.
  3. Get import licenses — this chapter requires clearance from MAPA. Apply before shipping.
  4. Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.

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