NCM 8445.19.23
Textile machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8445, for preparing textile fibres
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
NCM 8445.19.23 is the Brazilian tariff code for textile machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8445, for preparing textile fibres. This code carries 14% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 9 NCM codes under HS heading 8445.19.
Classification hierarchy
Official Brazilian text: Para desengordurar, lavar, alvejar ou tingir fibras têxteis em massa ou rama
Tax breakdown for NCM 8445.19.23
Taxes are cascading — each applies on a different base. Use the calculator for the exact total.
Trade overview — HS 8445.19
UN Comtrade 2024Brazil imported $17.3M of products under HS heading 8445.19 in 2024. Top suppliers:
Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8445.19 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 8445.19
| NCM | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8445.19.10 | Máquinas para a preparação da seda | 0% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 8445.19.21 | Para recuperação de cordas, fios, trapos ou qualquer outro desperdício, transformando-os em fibras adequadas para cardagem | 14% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 8445.19.22 | Descaroçadeiras e deslintadeiras de algodão | 14% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 8445.19.24 | Abridoras de fibras de lã | 0% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 8445.19.25 | Abridoras de fibras do Capítulo 53 | 0% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 8445.19.26 | Máquinas de carbonizar a lã | 0% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 8445.19.27 | Para estirar a lã | 0% | 0% | Calculate → |
| 8445.19.29 | Outras | 14% | 0% | Calculate → |
How to import NCM 8445.19.23 into Brazil
- Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8445.19.23 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
- 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.
- 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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