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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 48›HS 4819.60

NCM 4819.60.00

Paper and paperboard; box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, used in offices, shops or the like of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

14.4%
Import Duty (II)
9.75%
IPI
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NCM 4819.60.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for paper and paperboard; box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, used in offices, shops or the like of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres. This code carries 14.4% import duty (II) and 9.75% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp
4819Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files, letter trays and the like, of paper or paperboard, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like
4819.60Paper and paperboard; box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, used in offices, shops or the like of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres
4819.60.00
Paper and paperboard; box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, used in offices, shops or the like of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres

Official Brazilian text: - Cartonagens para escritórios, lojas e estabelecimentos semelhantes

Tax breakdown for NCM 4819.60.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
14.4%
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 4819.60

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $1.2M of products under HS heading 4819.60 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$624K50.7%
2Germany
$409K33.2%
3#380
$83K6.7%
4France
$43K3.5%
5China, Hong Kong SAR
$35K2.8%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 4819.60 details →

EU-Mercosur impact

Tariff reduction over 7-10 years. European specialty paper manufacturers benefit.

How to import NCM 4819.60.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 4819.60.00 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 (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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