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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 85›HS 8501.62

NCM 8501.62.00

Electric generators; AC generators, (alternators), other than photovoltaic generators, of an output exceeding 75kVA but not exceeding 375kVA

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

14%
Import Duty (II)
0%
IPI
—
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NCM 8501.62.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for electric generators; AC generators, (alternators), other than photovoltaic generators, of an output exceeding 75kVA but not exceeding 375kVA. This code carries 14% import duty (II) and 0% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 85Electrical machinery and equipment; sound recorders
8501Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)
8501.62Electric generators; AC generators, (alternators), other than photovoltaic generators, of an output exceeding 75kVA but not exceeding 375kVA
8501.62.00
Electric generators; AC generators, (alternators), other than photovoltaic generators, of an output exceeding 75kVA but not exceeding 375kVA

Official Brazilian text: -- De potência superior a 75 kVA, mas não superior a 375 kVA

Tax breakdown for NCM 8501.62.00

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.

Trade overview — HS 8501.62

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $47.6M of products under HS heading 8501.62 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1USA
$28.9M60.7%
2China
$15.7M33%
3Mexico
$2.6M5.4%
4France
$281K0.6%
5Spain
$107K0.2%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8501.62 details →

Regulatory agencies

INMETROAnatel

Products under this NCM may need pre-approval before customs clearance.

EU-Mercosur impact

Most products liberalized within 10 years. Telecom infrastructure equipment benefits significantly.

How to import NCM 8501.62.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8501.62.00 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. Get import licenses — this chapter requires clearance from INMETRO, Anatel. Apply before shipping.
  4. Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.

Brazil Import Taxes Explained

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Regulatory Agencies

ANVISA, INMETRO, MAPA — which products need pre-approval?

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