NCM 3206.49.20
Colouring matter; other preparations n.e.c. in item no. 3206.4
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
NCM 3206.49.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for colouring matter; other preparations n.e.c. in item no. 3206.4. This code carries 10.8% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 3 NCM codes under HS heading 3206.49.
Classification hierarchy
Official Brazilian text: Pigmentos e preparações à base de hexacianoferratos (ferrocianetos e ferricianetos)
Tax breakdown for NCM 3206.49.20
Taxes are cascading — each applies on a different base. Use the calculator for the exact total.
Trade overview — HS 3206.49
UN Comtrade 2024Brazil imported $86.9M of products under HS heading 3206.49 in 2024. Top suppliers:
Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 3206.49 details →
Regulatory agencies
Products under this NCM may need pre-approval before customs clearance.
EU-Mercosur impact
Tariff elimination over 7-10 years. European specialty coatings and inks benefit.
Other NCM codes under HS 3206.49
| NCM | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3206.49.10 | Pigmentos e preparações à base de compostos de cádmio | 10.8% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 3206.49.90 | Outras | 10.8% | 0% | Calculate → |
How to import NCM 3206.49.20 into Brazil
- Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 3206.49.20 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
- Calculate total cost — base import duty is 10.8%, 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, IBAMA. 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
ANVISA, INMETRO, MAPA — which products need pre-approval?
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