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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026

NCM 8462.29.00

Machine-tools; bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes), for working metal, numerically controlled n.e.c. in item 84.62.2

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

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

NCM 8462.29.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for machine-tools; bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes), for working metal, numerically controlled n.e.c. in item 84.62.2. This code carries 14% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. 6 active Ex-Tarifário exemptions 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.

Classification hierarchy

8462Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die forging (excluding rolling mills); machine-tools (including presses, slitting lines and cut-to-length lines) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening,
8462.29.00
Machine-tools; bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes), for working metal, numerically controlled n.e.c. in item 84.62.2

Official Brazilian text: -- Outras

Tax breakdown for NCM 8462.29.00

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

6 active Ex-Tarifário exemptions exist for NCM 8462.29.00. 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%.

Trade overview — HS 8462.29

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $51.6M of products under HS heading 8462.29 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$22.7M43.9%
2Switzerland
$16.0M31%
3#380
$5.5M10.7%
4Spain
$1.2M2.3%
5Turkey
$991K1.9%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8462.29 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 8462.29.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8462.29.00 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 — 6 active exemptions 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.

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