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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 84›HS 8428.39

NCM 8428.39.20

Elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20, 8428.31, 8428.32 or 8428.33

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

14%
Import Duty (II)
0%
IPI
0%
With Ex-Tarifário
Calc
Full landed cost

NCM 8428.39.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20, 8428.31, 8428.32 or 8428.33. This code carries 14% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. 1 active Ex-Tarifário exemption exist for this NCM — qualifying capital goods or IT equipment can import at 0% duty instead. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 4 NCM codes under HS heading 8428.39.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances
8428Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426 or 8427 (e.g. lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)
8428.39Elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20, 8428.31, 8428.32 or 8428.33
8428.39.20
Elevators and conveyors; continuous-action, for goods or materials, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20, 8428.31, 8428.32 or 8428.33

Official Brazilian text: De rolos motores

Tax breakdown for NCM 8428.39.20

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
14%
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.

Ex-Tarifário available for this NCM

1 active Ex-Tarifário exemption exist for NCM 8428.39.20. If your product is capital goods (BK) or IT/telecom equipment (BIT) with no domestic equivalent in Brazil, you may import at 0% duty instead of 14%.

Check Ex-Tarifário Database →What is Ex-Tarifário?

Trade overview — HS 8428.39

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $203.8M of products under HS heading 8428.39 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1#380
$41.5M20.4%
2USA
$35.8M17.6%
3Germany
$33.9M16.6%
4China
$30.8M15.1%
5Austria
$21.9M10.7%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8428.39 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 8428.39

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
8428.39.10De correntes14%0%Calculate →
8428.39.30De pinças laterais, do tipo utilizado para o transporte de jornais0%0%Calculate →
8428.39.90Outros14%0%Calculate →

How to import NCM 8428.39.20 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8428.39.20 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 14%, 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. Check Ex-Tarifário — 1 active exemption exist. If your product qualifies, duty drops from 14% to 0%.
  4. Get import licenses — this chapter requires clearance from INMETRO. Apply before shipping.
  5. Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.

Brazil Import Taxes Explained

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How to Export to Brazil

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What is Ex-Tarifário?

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Regulatory Agencies

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

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