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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 20›HS 2008.19

NCM 2008.19.00

Nuts and other seeds; whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit (excluding ground-nuts except in mixtures)

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

12.6%
Import Duty (II)
NT
IPI
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NCM 2008.19.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for nuts and other seeds; whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit (excluding ground-nuts except in mixtures). This code carries 12.6% 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. 20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts
2008Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants; prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c., whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included
2008.19Nuts and other seeds; whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit (excluding ground-nuts except in mixtures)
2008.19.00
Nuts and other seeds; whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit (excluding ground-nuts except in mixtures)

Official Brazilian text: -- Outros, incluindo as misturas

Tax breakdown for NCM 2008.19.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
12.6%
IPIExcise tax
NT
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 2008.19

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $57.3M of products under HS heading 2008.19 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1USA
$12.9M22.6%
2#380
$12.0M21%
3Spain
$7.8M13.6%
4Turkey
$7.0M12.3%
5Uruguay
$7.0M12.2%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 2008.19 details →

Regulatory agencies

ANVISA

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Gradual tariff reduction. Canned tomatoes and olives benefit directly.

How to import NCM 2008.19.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 2008.19.00 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 12.6%, 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 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

ANVISA, INMETRO, MAPA — which products need pre-approval?

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