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10,515 NCM codes · 5,612 HS headings
Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 22›HS 2207.20

NCM 2207.20.11

Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

18%
Import Duty (II)
NT
IPI
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NCM 2207.20.11 is the Brazilian tariff code for ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength. This code carries 18% import duty (II) and no IPI (tax not levied). EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 3 NCM codes under HS heading 2207.20.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 22Beverages, spirits and vinegar
2207Ethyl alcohol, undenatured; of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength
2207.20Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength
2207.20.11
Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength

Official Brazilian text: Com um teor de água inferior ou igual a 1 % vol.

Tax breakdown for NCM 2207.20.11

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
18%
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 2207.20

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $593K of products under HS heading 2207.20 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1USA
$325K54.9%
2#380
$68K11.5%
3Chile
$62K10.5%
4United Kingdom
$44K7.4%
5Denmark
$40K6.7%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 2207.20 details →

Regulatory agencies

ANVISAMAPA

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Wine has a TRQ of 75,000 hectoliters at reduced rates. Spirits see gradual tariff reduction over 10-12 years.

Other NCM codes under HS 2207.20

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
2207.20.19Outros18%NTCalculate →
2207.20.20Aguardente18%5.2%Calculate →

How to import NCM 2207.20.11 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 2207.20.11 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 18%, 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, MAPA. 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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