NCM 3002.49.94
Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; n.e.c. in item 3002.3
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
NCM 3002.49.94 is the Brazilian tariff code for toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; n.e.c. in item 3002.3. This code carries 7.2% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 6 NCM codes under HS heading 3002.49.
Classification hierarchy
Official Brazilian text: Ricina
Tax breakdown for NCM 3002.49.94
Taxes are cascading — each applies on a different base. Use the calculator for the exact total.
Trade overview — HS 3002.49
UN Comtrade 2024Brazil imported $625.9M of products under HS heading 3002.49 in 2024. Top suppliers:
Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 3002.49 details →
Regulatory agencies
Products under this NCM may need pre-approval before customs clearance.
EU-Mercosur impact
Pharmaceutical tariffs being eliminated over 10 years. EU pharma companies benefit from mutual recognition provisions.
Other NCM codes under HS 3002.49
| NCM | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3002.49.10 | Antitoxinas de origem microbiana | 3.6% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 3002.49.20 | Tuberculinas | 3.6% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 3002.49.91 | Para a saúde animal | 3.6% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 3002.49.92 | Para a saúde humana | 3.6% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 3002.49.99 | Outros | 7.2% | 0% | Calculate → |
How to import NCM 3002.49.94 into Brazil
- Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 3002.49.94 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
- Calculate total cost — base import duty is 7.2%, but Brazil adds IPI (0%), 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 ANVISA. 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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