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Brazil Import Duty Rate for Smartphones & Mobile Phones
HS 8517.12 · Telephones for cellular networks
Brazil MFN Import Duty Rate
16%
on CIF value
II 16% on smartphones. IPI 0% (phones exempt). PIS/COFINS ~9.25%. ICMS ~18%. Total effective rate ~50–60% of CIF.
How duty is calculated
1
CIF value
Product cost + international freight + insurance
2
Import duty (16%)
Applied to CIF value. EU, UK, and most countries use CIF.
3
ICMS/IPI (18%)
Applied to CIF value + duty. Collected at customs.
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TEC/TIPI (MERCOSUR Common External Tariff) official database ↗Smartphones & Mobile Phones duty rates in other markets
Quick facts
HS Code8517.12
Duty basisCIF
ICMS/IPI18%
Tariff systemTEC/TIPI (MERCOSUR Common External Tariff)
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