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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 84›HS 8439.10

NCM 8439.10.20

Machinery; for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

12%
Import Duty (II)
0%
IPI
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NCM 8439.10.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for machinery; for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material. This code carries 12% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 4 NCM codes under HS heading 8439.10.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances
8439Machinery; for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material, or for making or finishing paper or paperboard
8439.10Machinery; for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material
8439.10.20
Machinery; for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material

Official Brazilian text: Classificadoras e classificadoras-depuradoras de pasta

Tax breakdown for NCM 8439.10.20

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
12%
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 8439.10

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $56.3M of products under HS heading 8439.10 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Sweden
$38.6M68.6%
2China
$11.4M20.3%
3#380
$2.4M4.2%
4Finland
$1.2M2.1%
5India
$630K1.1%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8439.10 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 8439.10

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
8439.10.10Para tratamento preliminar das matérias-primas12%0%Calculate →
8439.10.30Refinadoras12%0%Calculate →
8439.10.90Outros12%0%Calculate →

How to import NCM 8439.10.20 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8439.10.20 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 12%, 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 — 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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How to Export to Brazil

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Regulatory Agencies

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

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