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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026

NCM 8201.40.00

Tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

16.2%
Import Duty (II)
0%
IPI
Ex-Tarifário
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NCM 8201.40.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry. This code carries 16.2% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

8201Tools, hand; spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks, rakes; axes, bill hooks etc; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools used in agriculture, horticulture, forestry
8201.40.00
Tools, hand; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry

Official Brazilian text: - Machados, podões e ferramentas semelhantes com gume

Tax breakdown for NCM 8201.40.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
16.2%
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 8201.40

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $6.1M of products under HS heading 8201.40 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Colombia
$3.6M57.9%
2China
$2.4M39%
3USA
$102K1.7%
4Germany
$48K0.8%
5France
$21K0.3%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8201.40 details →

EU-Mercosur impact

Tariff elimination over 7-10 years. European precision tool manufacturers benefit directly.

How to import NCM 8201.40.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8201.40.00 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 16.2%, 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 — 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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