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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 39›HS 3918.90

NCM 3918.90.00

Floor, wall or ceiling coverings; of plastics (excluding polymers of vinyl chloride), whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

14.4%
Import Duty (II)
3.25%
IPI
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NCM 3918.90.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for floor, wall or ceiling coverings; of plastics (excluding polymers of vinyl chloride), whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles. This code carries 14.4% import duty (II) and 3.25% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 39Plastics and articles thereof
3918Floor coverings of plastics, self-adhesive or not, in rolls or tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, in rolls of a width not less than 45cm
3918.90Floor, wall or ceiling coverings; of plastics (excluding polymers of vinyl chloride), whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles
3918.90.00
Floor, wall or ceiling coverings; of plastics (excluding polymers of vinyl chloride), whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles

Official Brazilian text: - De outro plástico

Tax breakdown for NCM 3918.90.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
14.4%
IPIExcise tax
3.25%
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 3918.90

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $16.8M of products under HS heading 3918.90 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$13.5M80.3%
2Viet Nam
$1.4M8.5%
3USA
$784K4.7%
4Thailand
$236K1.4%
5United Kingdom
$194K1.2%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 3918.90 details →

Regulatory agencies

INMETRO

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Industrial plastics see tariff elimination over 7-10 years. Raw resins benefit from faster reduction.

How to import NCM 3918.90.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 3918.90.00 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 14.4%, but Brazil adds IPI (3.25%), 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 INMETRO. Apply before shipping.
  4. Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.

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