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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 28›HS 2821.10

NCM 2821.10.20

Iron oxides and hydroxides

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

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NCM 2821.10.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for iron oxides and hydroxides. This code carries 0% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 5 NCM codes under HS heading 2821.10.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 28Inorganic chemicals; compounds of precious metals
2821Iron oxides and hydroxides; earth colours containing 70% or more by weight of combined iron evaluated as Fe2o3
2821.10Iron oxides and hydroxides
2821.10.20
Iron oxides and hydroxides

Official Brazilian text: Óxido ferroso-férrico (óxido magnético de ferro), com um teor de Fe3O4 igual ou superior a 93 %, em peso

Tax breakdown for NCM 2821.10.20

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
0%
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 2821.10

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $26.3M of products under HS heading 2821.10 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$10.7M40.7%
2Germany
$7.2M27.3%
3#380
$2.6M10.1%
4Colombia
$1.9M7.1%
5USA
$1.8M6.7%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 2821.10 details →

Regulatory agencies

ANVISAIBAMAExército

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Most industrial chemicals see tariff elimination over 7-10 years. Already relatively low tariffs (0-8%).

Other NCM codes under HS 2821.10

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
2821.10.11Com um teor de Fe2O3 igual ou superior a 85 %, em peso9%0%Calculate →
2821.10.19Outros0%0%Calculate →
2821.10.30Hidróxidos de ferro9%0%Calculate →
2821.10.90Outros9%0%Calculate →

How to import NCM 2821.10.20 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 2821.10.20 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 0%, 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 ANVISA, IBAMA, Exército. Apply before shipping.
  4. Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.

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