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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 73›HS 7310.29

NCM 7310.29.20

Tanks, casks, drums, boxes and similar containers for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas) less than 50l capacity, n.e.c. in item no. 7310.2, of iron or steel

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NCM 7310.29.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for tanks, casks, drums, boxes and similar containers for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas) less than 50l capacity, n.e.c. in item no. 7310.2, of iron or steel. 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 7310.29.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 73Articles of iron or steel
7310Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity not exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated
7310.29Tanks, casks, drums, boxes and similar containers for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas) less than 50l capacity, n.e.c. in item no. 7310.2, of iron or steel
7310.29.20
Tanks, casks, drums, boxes and similar containers for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas) less than 50l capacity, n.e.c. in item no. 7310.2, of iron or steel

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 7310.29.20

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 7310.29

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $26.2M of products under HS heading 7310.29 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$15.7M59.8%
2#380
$3.0M11.6%
3Germany
$1.5M5.6%
4Portugal
$1.3M5.1%
5China, Hong Kong SAR
$1.2M4.6%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 7310.29 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 7310.29

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
7310.29.10Próprios para acondicionar produtos alimentícios12.6%6.5%Calculate →
7310.29.90Outros12.6%6.5%Calculate →

How to import NCM 7310.29.20 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 7310.29.20 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.

Brazil Import Taxes Explained

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Regulatory Agencies

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