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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 55›HS 5503.19

NCM 5503.19.10

Fibres; synthetic staple fibres, of nylon or other polyamides other than aramids, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

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NCM 5503.19.10 is the Brazilian tariff code for fibres; synthetic staple fibres, of nylon or other polyamides other than aramids, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning. This code carries 0% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 2 NCM codes under HS heading 5503.19.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 55Man-made staple fibres
5503Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
5503.19Fibres; synthetic staple fibres, of nylon or other polyamides other than aramids, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
5503.19.10
Fibres; synthetic staple fibres, of nylon or other polyamides other than aramids, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

Official Brazilian text: Bicomponentes, de diferentes pontos de fusão

Tax breakdown for NCM 5503.19.10

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
0%
IPIExcise tax
0%
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 5503.19

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $14.1M of products under HS heading 5503.19 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1USA
$8.1M57.3%
2Germany
$2.1M15.1%
3Switzerland
$1.9M13.5%
4France
$898K6.4%
5China
$570K4%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 5503.19 details →

EU-Mercosur impact

Gradual tariff reduction over 10 years for finished fabrics. Raw fibers see faster reduction.

Other NCM codes under HS 5503.19

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
5503.19.90Outras14.4%0%Calculate →

How to import NCM 5503.19.10 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 5503.19.10 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 (0%), 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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