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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 84›HS 8421.12

NCM 8421.12.10

Centrifuges; clothes-dryers

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

18%
Import Duty (II)
13%
IPI
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NCM 8421.12.10 is the Brazilian tariff code for centrifuges; clothes-dryers. This code carries 18% import duty (II) and 13% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 2 NCM codes under HS heading 8421.12.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances
8421Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases
8421.12Centrifuges; clothes-dryers
8421.12.10
Centrifuges; clothes-dryers

Official Brazilian text: Com tambor de capacidade inferior ou igual a 23 l

Tax breakdown for NCM 8421.12.10

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
18%
IPIExcise tax
13%
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 8421.12

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $35K of products under HS heading 8421.12 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1USA
$26K75.4%
2China
$7K19.9%
3Turkey
$2K4.7%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8421.12 details →

Regulatory agencies

INMETRO

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 8421.12

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
8421.12.90Outros14%13%Calculate →

How to import NCM 8421.12.10 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8421.12.10 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 18%, but Brazil adds IPI (13%), 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

ANVISA, INMETRO, MAPA — which products need pre-approval?

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