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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 85›HS 8504.31

NCM 8504.31.92

Electrical transformers; n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity not exceeding 1kVA

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

16.2%
Import Duty (II)
13%
IPI
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NCM 8504.31.92 is the Brazilian tariff code for electrical transformers; n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity not exceeding 1kVA. This code carries 16.2% import duty (II) and 13% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 6 NCM codes under HS heading 8504.31.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 85Electrical machinery and equipment; sound recorders
8504Electric transformers, static converters (e.g. rectifiers) and inductors
8504.31Electrical transformers; n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity not exceeding 1kVA
8504.31.92
Electrical transformers; n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity not exceeding 1kVA

Official Brazilian text: Transformadores de FI, de detecção, de relação, de linearidade ou de foco

Tax breakdown for NCM 8504.31.92

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
16.2%
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 8504.31

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $162.4M of products under HS heading 8504.31 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$123.1M75.8%
2Other Asia, nes
$4.6M2.8%
3USA
$4.0M2.5%
4China, Hong Kong SAR
$3.8M2.3%
5Germany
$3.6M2.2%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8504.31 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.

Other NCM codes under HS 8504.31

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
8504.31.11Transformadores de corrente16.2%6.5%Calculate →
8504.31.19Outros18%6.5%Calculate →
8504.31.91Transformador de saída horizontal (fly back), com tensão de saída superior a 18 kV e frequência de varredura horizontal igual ou superior a 32 kHz0%3.25%Calculate →
8504.31.93Outros, de largura e comprimento não superior a 50 mm e altura não superior a 25 mm, próprios para montagem por inserção (PTH - Pin Through Hole) ou montagem em superfície (SMD - Surface Mounted Device)0%6.5%Calculate →
8504.31.99Outros16.2%13%Calculate →

How to import NCM 8504.31.92 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8504.31.92 must exactly match your product description. Misclassification leads to fines and seizure.
  2. Calculate total cost — base import duty is 16.2%, 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, Anatel. Apply before shipping.
  4. Choose entry port — ICMS varies by state (17–20%). Compare state rates to optimize your route.

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