NCM 8473.30.41
Machinery; parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) of the machines of heading no. 8471
Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026
NCM 8473.30.41 is the Brazilian tariff code for machinery; parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) of the machines of heading no. 8471. This code carries 14% import duty (II) and 15% IPI. 1 active Ex-Tarifário exemption 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. This is one of 11 NCM codes under HS heading 8473.30.
Classification hierarchy
Official Brazilian text: Placas-mãe (mother boards)
Tax breakdown for NCM 8473.30.41
Taxes are cascading — each applies on a different base. Use the calculator for the exact total.
Ex-Tarifário available for this NCM
1 active Ex-Tarifário exemption exist for NCM 8473.30.41. 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 8473.30
UN Comtrade 2024Brazil imported $2.0B of products under HS heading 8473.30 in 2024. Top suppliers:
Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8473.30 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 8473.30
| NCM | Description (PT — official) | II | IPI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8473.30.11 | Com fonte de alimentação, mesmo com módulo display numérico | 14% | 6.5% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.19 | Outros | 14% | 6.5% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.31 | Conjuntos cabeça-disco (HDA - Head Disk Assembly) de unidades de discos rígidos, montados | 3.6% | 6.5% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.32 | Braços posicionadores de cabeças magnéticas | 0% | 1.3% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.33 | Cabeças magnéticas | 0% | 1.3% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.34 | Mecanismos bobinadores para unidades de fitas magnéticas (magnetic tape transporter) | 0% | 6.5% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.39 | Outras | 3.6% | 6.5% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.42 | Placas (módulos) de memória com uma superfície inferior ou igual a 50 cm2 | 10.8% | 15% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.49 | Outros | 10.8% | 15% | Calculate → |
| 8473.30.90 | Outros | 7.2% | 6.5% | Calculate → |
How to import NCM 8473.30.41 into Brazil
- Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8473.30.41 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
- Calculate total cost — base import duty is 14%, but Brazil adds IPI (15%), PIS/COFINS (11.75%), ICMS (17–20%), and AFRMM (8%) on top. Use our calculator for the exact total.
- Check Ex-Tarifário — 1 active exemption exist. If your product qualifies, duty drops from 14% to 0%.
- 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.
Brazil Import Taxes Explained
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What is Ex-Tarifário?
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Regulatory Agencies
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