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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 41›HS 4101.20

NCM 4101.20.00

Raw hides and skins; whole, unsplit, of bovine or equine animals, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8kg when simply dried, 10kg when dry-salted or 16kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

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NCM 4101.20.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for raw hides and skins; whole, unsplit, of bovine or equine animals, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8kg when simply dried, 10kg when dry-salted or 16kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved. This code carries 0% import duty (II) and no IPI (tax not levied). EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather
4101Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled, otherwise preserved but not tanned, parchment dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split
4101.20Raw hides and skins; whole, unsplit, of bovine or equine animals, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8kg when simply dried, 10kg when dry-salted or 16kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved
4101.20.00
Raw hides and skins; whole, unsplit, of bovine or equine animals, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8kg when simply dried, 10kg when dry-salted or 16kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved

Official Brazilian text: - Couros e peles em bruto, inteiros, não divididos, de peso unitário não superior a 8 kg quando secos, a 10 kg quando salgados a seco e a 16 kg quando frescos, salgados a úmido ou conservados de outro modo

Tax breakdown for NCM 4101.20.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
0%
IPIExcise tax
NT
PIS/COFINSSocial contributions
11.75%
ICMSState VAT — varies by state
17–20%
AFRMMMaritime freight surcharge
8%
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EU-Mercosur impact

Full tariff elimination within 7 years.

How to import NCM 4101.20.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 4101.20.00 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 (NT), 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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