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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026

NCM 8451.21.00

Drying machines; of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

18%
Import Duty (II)
13%
IPI
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NCM 8451.21.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for drying machines; of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg. This code carries 18% import duty (II) and 13% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

8451Machinery (not of heading no. 8450) for washing, cleaning, wringing, drying, ironing, pressing, bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarn, fabrics or made up articles
8451.21.00
Drying machines; of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg

Official Brazilian text: -- De capacidade, expressa em peso de roupa seca, não superior a 10 kg

Tax breakdown for NCM 8451.21.00

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 8451.21

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $1.9M of products under HS heading 8451.21 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$1.8M95.7%
2Germany
$49K2.6%
3Czechia
$12K0.7%
4Thailand
$8K0.4%
5Slovenia
$6K0.3%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8451.21 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.

How to import NCM 8451.21.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8451.21.00 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.

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