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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 73›HS 7304.59

NCM 7304.59.10

Steel, alloy (not stainless steel); (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

16%
Import Duty (II)
3.25%
IPI
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NCM 7304.59.10 is the Brazilian tariff code for steel, alloy (not stainless steel); (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section. This code carries 16% import duty (II) and 3.25% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 2 NCM codes under HS heading 7304.59.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 73Articles of iron or steel
7304Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel
7304.59Steel, alloy (not stainless steel); (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section
7304.59.10
Steel, alloy (not stainless steel); (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section

Official Brazilian text: Tubos de diâmetro exterior inferior ou igual a 229 mm

Tax breakdown for NCM 7304.59.10

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
16%
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 7304.59

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $56.8M of products under HS heading 7304.59 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$21.8M38.3%
2France
$14.4M25.4%
3Sweden
$6.0M10.6%
4Argentina
$3.9M6.9%
5#380
$3.2M5.7%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 7304.59 details →

Regulatory agencies

INMETRO

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Tariff elimination over 7-10 years for most products.

Other NCM codes under HS 7304.59

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
7304.59.90Outros14.4%3.25%Calculate →

How to import NCM 7304.59.10 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 7304.59.10 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 16%, 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 — 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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