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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 37›HS 3701.20

NCM 3701.20.20

Photographic plates and film; instant print film, in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

0%
Import Duty (II)
9.75%
IPI
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Full landed cost

NCM 3701.20.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for photographic plates and film; instant print film, in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs. This code carries 0% import duty (II) and 9.75% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 2 NCM codes under HS heading 3701.20.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 37Photographic or cinematographic goods
3701Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs
3701.20Photographic plates and film; instant print film, in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs
3701.20.20
Photographic plates and film; instant print film, in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, whether or not in packs

Official Brazilian text: Para fotografia monocromática

Tax breakdown for NCM 3701.20.20

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
0%
IPIExcise tax
9.75%
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 3701.20

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $4.4M of products under HS heading 3701.20 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Japan
$4.2M95.9%
2USA
$71K1.6%
3Netherlands
$53K1.2%
4China
$48K1.1%
5China, Hong Kong SAR
$6K0.1%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 3701.20 details →

EU-Mercosur impact

Full tariff elimination within 7 years.

Other NCM codes under HS 3701.20

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
3701.20.10Para fotografia a cores (policromo)0%9.75%Calculate →

How to import NCM 3701.20.20 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 3701.20.20 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 (9.75%), PIS/COFINS (11.75%), ICMS (17–20%), and AFRMM (8%) on top. Use our calculator for the exact total.
  3. Get import licenses — check if your specific product requires ANVISA, INMETRO, or MAPA clearance.
  4. Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.

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