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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 72›HS 7208.52

NCM 7208.52.00

Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

10.8%
Import Duty (II)
3.25%
IPI
—
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NCM 7208.52.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm. This code carries 10.8% import duty (II) and 3.25% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 72Iron and steel
7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated
7208.52Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm
7208.52.00
Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm

Official Brazilian text: -- De espessura igual ou superior a 4,75 mm, mas não superior a 10 mm

Tax breakdown for NCM 7208.52.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
10.8%
IPIExcise tax
3.25%
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 7208.52

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $4.9M of products under HS heading 7208.52 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$1.9M37.8%
2Venezuela
$1.3M25.5%
3Austria
$683K13.9%
4Sweden
$547K11.1%
5Portugal
$205K4.2%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 7208.52 details →

EU-Mercosur impact

Mixed — some products liberalized, others subject to safeguards. Anti-dumping remains independent of the FTA.

How to import NCM 7208.52.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 7208.52.00 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 (3.25%), 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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