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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 84›HS 8456.30

NCM 8456.30.11

Machine-tools; for working any material by removal of material, operated by electro-discharge processes

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

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NCM 8456.30.11 is the Brazilian tariff code for machine-tools; for working any material by removal of material, operated by electro-discharge processes. This code carries 0% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 3 NCM codes under HS heading 8456.30.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances
8456Machine-tools; for working any material by removal of material, by laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electro-discharge, electro-chemical, electron beam, ionic-beam, or plasma arc processes; water-jet cutting machines
8456.30Machine-tools; for working any material by removal of material, operated by electro-discharge processes
8456.30.11
Machine-tools; for working any material by removal of material, operated by electro-discharge processes

Official Brazilian text: Para texturizar superfícies cilíndricas

Tax breakdown for NCM 8456.30.11

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
0%
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 8456.30

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $15.0M of products under HS heading 8456.30 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$9.5M63.3%
2Thailand
$1.8M12.1%
3Switzerland
$1.7M11.3%
4Other Asia, nes
$1.4M9.4%
5Japan
$285K1.9%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8456.30 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 8456.30

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
8456.30.19Outras14%0%Calculate →
8456.30.90Outras14%0%Calculate →

How to import NCM 8456.30.11 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8456.30.11 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 0%, 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.

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