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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 69›HS 6909.19

NCM 6909.19.90

Ceramic wares; for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses, other than articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale or of porcelain or china

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

10.8%
Import Duty (II)
6.5%
IPI
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NCM 6909.19.90 is the Brazilian tariff code for ceramic wares; for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses, other than articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale or of porcelain or china. This code carries 10.8% import duty (II) and 6.5% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 4 NCM codes under HS heading 6909.19.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 69Ceramic products
6909Ceramic ware for laboratory, chemical, other technical uses; ceramic troughs, tubs, similar receptacles used in agriculture; ceramic pots, jars and similar used in the conveyance or packing of goods
6909.19Ceramic wares; for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses, other than articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale or of porcelain or china
6909.19.90
Ceramic wares; for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses, other than articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale or of porcelain or china

Official Brazilian text: Outros

Tax breakdown for NCM 6909.19.90

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
10.8%
IPIExcise tax
6.5%
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 6909.19

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $127.1M of products under HS heading 6909.19 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1USA
$40.5M31.8%
2Poland
$25.8M20.3%
3China
$20.0M15.8%
4Germany
$10.6M8.3%
5Hungary
$7.4M5.8%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 6909.19 details →

Regulatory agencies

INMETRO

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Tariff reduction over 10 years. European porcelain (tableware, tiles) benefits.

Other NCM codes under HS 6909.19

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
6909.19.10Guia-fios para máquina têxtil10.8%6.5%Calculate →
6909.19.20Guias de agulhas para cabeças de impressão0%6.5%Calculate →
6909.19.30Colmeia de cerâmica à base de alumina (Al2O3), sílica (SiO2) e óxido de magnésio (MgO), de depuradores por conversão catalítica de gases de escape de veículos0%6.5%Calculate →

How to import NCM 6909.19.90 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 6909.19.90 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 10.8%, but Brazil adds IPI (6.5%), 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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