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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026

NCM 8214.10.00

Cutlery; paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners and blades therefore

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

16.2%
Import Duty (II)
6.5%
IPI
Ex-Tarifário
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NCM 8214.10.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for cutlery; paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners and blades therefore. This code carries 16.2% import duty (II) and 6.5% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

8214Cutlery; other articles, (e.g. hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paper knives), manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)
8214.10.00
Cutlery; paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners and blades therefore

Official Brazilian text: - Espátulas (corta-papéis), abre-cartas, raspadeiras, apontadores de lápis (apara-lápis) e suas lâminas

Tax breakdown for NCM 8214.10.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
16.2%
IPIExcise tax
6.5%
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 8214.10

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $14.4M of products under HS heading 8214.10 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$13.8M95.9%
2Other Asia, nes
$169K1.2%
3Mexico
$121K0.8%
4Germany
$78K0.5%
5India
$73K0.5%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8214.10 details →

EU-Mercosur impact

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

How to import NCM 8214.10.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8214.10.00 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 (6.5%), 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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