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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 90›HS 9001.10

NCM 9001.10.19

Optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables; excluding those of heading no. 8544

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

14%
Import Duty (II)
6.5%
IPI
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NCM 9001.10.19 is the Brazilian tariff code for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables; excluding those of heading no. 8544. This code carries 14% import duty (II) and 6.5% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 3 NCM codes under HS heading 9001.10.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 90Optical, photographic, measuring, checking, precision instruments
9001Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles; optical fibre cables not of heading no. 8544; sheets, plates of polarising material; lenses, prisms, mirrors, of any material; unmounted; not non optical glass
9001.10Optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables; excluding those of heading no. 8544
9001.10.19
Optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables; excluding those of heading no. 8544

Official Brazilian text: Outras

Tax breakdown for NCM 9001.10.19

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
14%
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 9001.10

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $68.0M of products under HS heading 9001.10 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$42.3M62.2%
2USA
$7.0M10.3%
3Japan
$5.7M8.4%
4China, Hong Kong SAR
$3.5M5.2%
5Malaysia
$1.8M2.6%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 9001.10 details →

Regulatory agencies

INMETROANVISA

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

EU-Mercosur impact

Tariff elimination over 7-10 years. European medical device and scientific instrument manufacturers benefit significantly.

Other NCM codes under HS 9001.10

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
9001.10.11De diâmetro de núcleo inferior a 11 micrômetros (mícrons)10.8%6.5%Calculate →
9001.10.20Feixes e cabos de fibras ópticas14%9.75%Calculate →

How to import NCM 9001.10.19 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 9001.10.19 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 (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, ANVISA. 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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How to Export to Brazil

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Regulatory Agencies

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

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