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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 73›HS 7309.00

NCM 7309.00.20

Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers; for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulated

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

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NCM 7309.00.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers; for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulated. This code carries 0% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 3 NCM codes under HS heading 7309.00.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 73Articles of iron or steel
7309Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers; for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulated
7309.00Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers; for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulated
7309.00.20
Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers; for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulated

Official Brazilian text: Recipientes isotérmicos refrigerados a nitrogênio (azoto) líquido, do tipo utilizado para sêmen, sangue, tecidos biológicos e outros produtos semelhantes

Tax breakdown for NCM 7309.00.20

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
0%
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 7309.00

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $162.7M of products under HS heading 7309.00 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1USA
$119.1M73.2%
2China
$27.6M17%
3Thailand
$5.7M3.5%
4Germany
$3.0M1.8%
5#380
$2.2M1.3%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 7309.00 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 7309.00

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
7309.00.10Para armazenamento de grãos e outras matérias sólidas12%0%Calculate →
7309.00.90Outros12%0%Calculate →

How to import NCM 7309.00.20 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 7309.00.20 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 0%, 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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