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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 90›HS 9011.90

NCM 9011.90.10

Microscopes, compound optical; parts and accessories (including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection)

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

0%
Import Duty (II)
3.25%
IPI
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NCM 9011.90.10 is the Brazilian tariff code for microscopes, compound optical; parts and accessories (including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection). This code carries 0% import duty (II) and 3.25% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. This is one of 2 NCM codes under HS heading 9011.90.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 90Optical, photographic, measuring, checking, precision instruments
9011Microscopes, compound optical; including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection
9011.90Microscopes, compound optical; parts and accessories (including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection)
9011.90.10
Microscopes, compound optical; parts and accessories (including those for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection)

Official Brazilian text: Dos artigos da subposição 9011.20

Tax breakdown for NCM 9011.90.10

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
0%
IPIExcise tax
3.25%
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 9011.90

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $11.0M of products under HS heading 9011.90 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Germany
$2.6M23.3%
2China
$2.3M21.1%
3USA
$2.3M20.5%
4Japan
$1.3M12%
5Dominican Rep.
$634K5.8%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 9011.90 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 9011.90

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
9011.90.90Outros14%3.25%Calculate →

How to import NCM 9011.90.10 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 9011.90.10 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 (3.25%), 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.

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