NCM 8409.99.79
Engines; parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition)
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
NCM 8409.99.79 is the Brazilian tariff code for engines; parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition). 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 17 NCM codes under HS heading 8409.99.
Classification hierarchy
Official Brazilian text: Outros
Tax breakdown for NCM 8409.99.79
Taxes are cascading — each applies on a different base. Use the calculator for the exact total.
Trade overview — HS 8409.99
UN Comtrade 2024Brazil imported $1.8B of products under HS heading 8409.99 in 2024. Top suppliers:
Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8409.99 details →
Regulatory agencies
Products under this NCM may need pre-approval before customs clearance.
EU-Mercosur impact
93% of EU machinery exports liberalized within 10 years. This is the single most impactful chapter for the EU-Mercosur agreement.
Other NCM codes under HS 8409.99
| NCM | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8409.99.12 | Blocos de cilindros e cárteres | 16% | 2.6% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.14 | Válvulas de admissão ou de escape | 16% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.15 | Coletores de admissão ou de escape | 16% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.17 | Guias de válvulas | 16% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.21 | De diâmetro igual ou superior a 200 mm | 0% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.29 | Outros | 16% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.30 | Camisas de cilindro | 16% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.41 | De peso igual ou superior a 30 kg | 0% | 2.6% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.49 | Outras | 16% | 2.6% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.51 | De diâmetro igual ou superior a 200 mm | 0% | 2.6% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.59 | Outros | 16% | 2.6% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.61 | De diâmetro igual ou superior a 20 mm | 0% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.69 | Outros | 16% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.71 | De diâmetro igual ou superior a 200 mm | 0% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.91 | Camisas de cilindro soldadas a cabeçotes, de diâmetro igual ou superior a 200 mm | 0% | 3.25% | Calculate → |
| 8409.99.99 | Outras | 16% | 2.6% | Calculate → |
How to import NCM 8409.99.79 into Brazil
- Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8409.99.79 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
- 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.
- Get import licenses — this chapter requires clearance from INMETRO. Apply before shipping.
- Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.
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