NCM 2704.00.12
Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
NCM 2704.00.12 is the Brazilian tariff code for coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon. This code carries 0% 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 2704.00.
Classification hierarchy
Official Brazilian text: Com granulometria inferior a 80 mm
Tax breakdown for NCM 2704.00.12
Taxes are cascading — each applies on a different base. Use the calculator for the exact total.
Trade overview — HS 2704.00
UN Comtrade 2024Brazil imported $2.2B of products under HS heading 2704.00 in 2024. Top suppliers:
Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 2704.00 details →
Regulatory agencies
Products under this NCM may need pre-approval before customs clearance.
EU-Mercosur impact
Petroleum products largely excluded from the agreement. LNG and specialty chemicals see some tariff reduction.
Other NCM codes under HS 2704.00
| NCM | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2704.00.11 | Com granulometria igual ou superior a 80 mm | 0% | NT | Calculate → |
| 2704.00.90 | Outros | 0% | NT | Calculate → |
How to import NCM 2704.00.12 into Brazil
- Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 2704.00.12 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
- Calculate total cost — base import duty is 0%, but Brazil adds IPI (NT), PIS/COFINS (11.75%), ICMS (17–20%), and AFRMM (8%) on top. Use our calculator for the exact total.
- Get import licenses — this chapter requires clearance from ANP. Apply before shipping.
- 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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