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Data: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
Ch. 90›HS 9030.84

NCM 9030.84.20

Instruments and apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, with a recording device

Brazil import duty rates — Updated May 2026

0%
Import Duty (II)
3.25%
IPI
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Full landed cost

NCM 9030.84.20 is the Brazilian tariff code for instruments and apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, with a recording device. 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 3 NCM codes under HS heading 9030.84.

Classification hierarchy

Ch. 90Optical, photographic, measuring, checking, precision instruments
9030Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no. 9028; instruments, apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations
9030.84Instruments and apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, with a recording device
9030.84.20
Instruments and apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 9030, with a recording device

Official Brazilian text: De medidas de parâmetros característicos de sinais de televisão ou de vídeo

Tax breakdown for NCM 9030.84.20

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 9030.84

UN Comtrade 2024

Brazil imported $26.2M of products under HS heading 9030.84 in 2024. Top suppliers:

1Switzerland
$7.8M29.6%
2Austria
$4.0M15.2%
3China
$3.7M14.3%
4USA
$3.0M11.6%
5Germany
$2.2M8.4%

Trade data is at the 6-digit HS level. See full HS 9030.84 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 9030.84

NCMDescription (PT — official)IIIPI
9030.84.10De teste automático de circuito impresso montado (ATE)0%3.25%Calculate →
9030.84.90Outros14%3.25%Calculate →

How to import NCM 9030.84.20 into Brazil

  1. Confirm with your customs broker — NCM 9030.84.20 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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Regulatory Agencies

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

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