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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 15›HS 1515.29

NCM 1515.29.10

Vegetable oils; maize (corn) oil and its 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 1515.29.10 is the Brazilian tariff code for vegetable oils; maize (corn) oil and its 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 2 NCM codes under HS heading 1515.29.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 15Animal or vegetable fats and oils
1515Fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils n.e.c. in chapter 15 (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
1515.29Vegetable oils; maize (corn) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
1515.29.10
Vegetable oils; maize (corn) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

Official Brazilian text: Refinado, em recipientes com capacidade inferior ou igual a 5 l

Tax breakdown for NCM 1515.29.10

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 1515.29

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $7.0M of products under HS heading 1515.29 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Uruguay
$5.8M82.4%
2USA
$1.2M17.5%
3Belgium
$6K0.1%
4France
$6120%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 1515.29 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 1515.29

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
1515.29.90Outros9%0%Calculate →

How to import NCM 1515.29.10 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 1515.29.10 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.

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Regulatory Agencies

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