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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 64›HS 6401.10

NCM 6401.10.00

Footwear; waterproof with metal toe-cap, rubber or plastic outer soles and uppers (not assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar)

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

35%
Import Duty (II)
0%
IPI
—
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NCM 6401.10.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for footwear; waterproof with metal toe-cap, rubber or plastic outer soles and uppers (not assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar). This code carries 35% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 64Footwear, gaiters and the like
6401Footwear; waterproof, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, (uppers not fixed to the sole nor assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar)
6401.10Footwear; waterproof with metal toe-cap, rubber or plastic outer soles and uppers (not assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar)
6401.10.00
Footwear; waterproof with metal toe-cap, rubber or plastic outer soles and uppers (not assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar)

Official Brazilian text: - Calçado com biqueira protetora de metal

Tax breakdown for NCM 6401.10.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
35%
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 6401.10

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $1.3M of products under HS heading 6401.10 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Colombia
$626K49.5%
2Malaysia
$352K27.8%
3South Africa
$175K13.9%
4Netherlands
$42K3.3%
5Canada
$31K2.4%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 6401.10 details →

Regulatory agencies

INMETRO

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Very slow liberalization — 12-15 years. One of Brazil's most protected manufacturing sectors.

How to import NCM 6401.10.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 6401.10.00 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 35%, 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 — 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.

Brazil Import Taxes Explained

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Regulatory Agencies

ANVISA, INMETRO, MAPA — which products need pre-approval?

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