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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026

NCM 8543.10.00

Electrical machines and apparatus; particle accelerators

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

0%
Import Duty (II)
6.5%
IPI
Ex-Tarifário
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Full landed cost

NCM 8543.10.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for electrical machines and apparatus; particle accelerators. This code carries 0% import duty (II) and 6.5% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

8543Electrical machines and apparatus; having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter
8543.10.00
Electrical machines and apparatus; particle accelerators

Official Brazilian text: - Aceleradores de partículas

Tax breakdown for NCM 8543.10.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
0%
IPIExcise tax
6.5%
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 8543.10

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $4.0M of products under HS heading 8543.10 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Switzerland
$2.7M68.1%
2Sweden
$779K19.7%
3USA
$257K6.5%
4Japan
$227K5.7%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 8543.10 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 8543.10.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 8543.10.00 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 (6.5%), 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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