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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026

NCM 9017.20.00

Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

16.2%
Import Duty (II)
9.75%
IPI
Ex-Tarifário
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Full landed cost

NCM 9017.20.00 is the Brazilian tariff code for drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments. This code carries 16.2% import duty (II) and 9.75% IPI. EU-origin products in this category benefit from the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Classification hierarchy

9017Drawing, marking-out, mathematical calculating instruments (drafting machines, protractors, drawing sets etc); instruments for measuring length (e.g. measuring rods, tapes, micrometers, callipers) n.e.c.
9017.20.00
Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments

Official Brazilian text: - Outros instrumentos de desenho, de traçado ou de cálculo

Tax breakdown for NCM 9017.20.00

Import Duty (II)Imposto de Importação
16.2%
IPIExcise tax
9.75%
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 9017.20

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $11.3M of products under HS heading 9017.20 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1China
$10.3M90.6%
2Japan
$227K2%
3USA
$213K1.9%
4Paraguay
$192K1.7%
5India
$141K1.2%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 9017.20 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.

How to import NCM 9017.20.00 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 9017.20.00 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 (9.75%), 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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