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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 68›HS 6812.91

NCM 6812.91.00

Asbestos or mixtures with a basis of asbestos (other than crocidolite); clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear, whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

12.6%
Import Duty (II)
0%
IPI
—
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NCM 6812.91.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for asbestos or mixtures with a basis of asbestos (other than crocidolite); clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear, whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813. This code carries 12.6% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 68Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica
6812Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (e.g. thread, woven fabric, clothing, footwear), whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813
6812.91Asbestos or mixtures with a basis of asbestos (other than crocidolite); clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear, whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813
6812.91.00
Asbestos or mixtures with a basis of asbestos (other than crocidolite); clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear, whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813

Official Brazilian text: -- Vestuário, acessórios de vestuário, calçado e chapéus

Tax breakdown for NCM 6812.91.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
12.6%
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 6812.91

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $29K of products under HS heading 6812.91 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$26K89.8%
2Thailand
$2K7.7%
3USA
$7062.4%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 6812.91 details →

Regulatory agencies

INMETRO

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Tariff elimination over 7 years for most products.

How to import NCM 6812.91.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 6812.91.00 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 12.6%, 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.

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