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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 15›HS 1513.29

NCM 1513.29.20

Vegetable oils; palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

9%
Import Duty (II)
0%
IPI
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NCM 1513.29.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for vegetable oils; palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified. This code carries 9% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 3 NCM codes under HS heading 1513.29.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 15Animal or vegetable fats and oils
1513Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions; whether or not refined but not chemically modified
1513.29Vegetable oils; palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
1513.29.20
Vegetable oils; palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

Official Brazilian text: De babaçu

Tax breakdown for NCM 1513.29.20

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
9%
IPIExcise tax
0%
PIS/COFINSSocial contributions
11.75%
ICMSState VAT — varies by state
17–20%
AFRMMMaritime freight surcharge
8%
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Taxes are cascading — each applies on a different base. Use the calculator for the exact total.

Trade overview — HS 1513.29

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $619.3M of products under HS heading 1513.29 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Indonesia
$574.2M92.7%
2Malaysia
$37.3M6%
3Colombia
$4.3M0.7%
4Ecuador
$2.8M0.5%
5Peru
$693K0.1%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 1513.29 details →

Regulatory agencies

MAPAANVISA

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Olive oil has a TRQ with preferential access for EU producers. Other oils see gradual reduction.

Other NCM codes under HS 1513.29

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
1513.29.11De coco mbocaya (Acrocomia totai)9%0%Calculate →
1513.29.19Outros9%0%Calculate →

How to import NCM 1513.29.20 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 1513.29.20 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 (0%), 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, ANVISA. Apply before shipping.
  4. Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.

Brazil Import Taxes Explained

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Regulatory Agencies

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