Brazilian Taxes for NCM 5205.42.00

COTTON

Brazilian import duty and taxes for importing "cotton" from a country that is not a member of Mercosul to the state of São Paulo in Brazil are listed in the table below.

Our data is based on official information from the Brazilian federal government and the São Paulo state last updated 22 February 2013. Although every reasonable effort is made to present current and accurate rates, we do not makes guarantees of any kind.

Keep in mind that you cannot simple sum the import duty and taxes to get the added cost of importing "cotton" to Brazil. Most of the taxes are based upon the custom value that include the product cost, international shipping costs and the import duty.

Brazilian Product Code and Classification

Brazilian Product Code and Classification

Brazil use a system called "Mercosur Common Nomenclature" (NCM) to classify import duty and taxation on products imported to the country. You can see the structure of the NCM code in the illustration bellow.

NCM code hat we are covering here have the following hierarchic position:

• COTTON
  • Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale:
    • Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn)

Brazilian Import Duty and Taxes

Import Duty rates vary depending on if the country you export from is a member of Mercosul or not. The ICMS rate vary depending on the destination state in Brazil of the imported product, in this case .

These rates are only for cotton (5205.42.00), to find import duty and taxes for other products, please visit our Import Taxation Guide.

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