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🇧🇷 Brazil Import Tariff: HS 2208.40

Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products

MFN Tariff Rate28.7%
FTA Rate (Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55)

Preferential rate with Certificate of Origin

0.1%
Savings: 28.6 percentage points
HS Code2208.40
ProductRum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products
Classification LevelSubheading
Importing Country🇧🇷 Brazil

Tariff Rate Comparison by Country

Compare import duty rates for HS 2208.40 across major trading nations.

CountryMFN RateFTA RateFTA
🇸🇬 Singapore1.3%0.3%RCEP
🇦🇪 UAE3.2%1.3%India-UAE CEPA
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia6.9%——
🇨🇦 Canada7.8%1.7%CETA
🇦🇺 Australia7.9%1.7%ChAFTA/RCEP
🇯🇵 Japan8.4%2.4%JICEPA
🇹🇼 Taiwan9.9%4.8%ECFA
🇲🇽 Mexico10.5%4.7%USMCA
🇰🇷 South Korea12%0.9%KAFTA/RCEP
🇬🇧 United Kingdom12.2%——
🇪🇺 Germany (EU)12.3%1.7%EU-UK TCA
🇻🇳 Vietnam13.4%0.4%UKVFTA
🇺🇸 United States13.6%3.5%KORUS FTA
🇿🇦 South Africa13.6%——
🇹🇷 Turkey15.9%5.2%Turkey-Korea FTA
🇹🇭 Thailand16.8%1%ASEAN-India FTA
China18.4%7.5%RCEP
🇮🇩 Indonesia19.7%0.7%RCEP
🇧🇷 Brazil(current)28.7%0.1%Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55
🇮🇳 India191.6%——

Import Documents for Brazil

Typical documents required when importing HS 2208.40 products.

☑Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice from the seller showing product description, quantity, unit price, total value, and terms of sale (Incoterms).

☑Packing List

Itemized list of contents in each package, including weights, dimensions, and marks/numbers matching the shipping containers.

☑Bill of Lading (B/L) or Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment. Acts as a contract of carriage and receipt.

☑CBP Entry Summary (Form 7501)

The formal customs declaration filed with US Customs and Border Protection for all commercial imports.

⚠️TTB Import PermitRequired
⚠️FDA Prior NoticeRequired
⚠️Certificate of Label Approval (COLA)Required

Related HS Codes in Brazil

22.01Waters, including natural or artificial mineral wa2201.10Waters; mineral and aerated, including natural or 2201.90Waters; other than mineral and aerated, (not conta22.02Waters, including mineral and aerated waters, cont2202.10Waters; including mineral and aerated, containing 2202.91Non-alcoholic beverages; non-alcoholic beer

View This Tariff in Other Countries

🇦🇺 Australia🇨🇦 Canada China🇪🇺 Germany (EU)🇮🇳 India🇮🇩 Indonesia🇯🇵 Japan🇲🇽 Mexico🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🇸🇬 Singapore🇿🇦 South Africa🇰🇷 South Korea🇹🇼 Taiwan🇹🇭 Thailand🇹🇷 Turkey🇦🇪 UAE🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States🇻🇳 Vietnam

Import Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products into Brazil

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty for HS 2208.40 in Brazil?
The MFN (Most Favored Nation) tariff rate for importing Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products (HS 2208.40) into Brazil is 28.7%. Under the Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55, a preferential rate of 0.1% may apply.
Does Brazil have any FTA that reduces tariffs on HS 2208.40?
Yes. Under the Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55, the tariff may be reduced from 28.7% to 0.1%. A valid Certificate of Origin is required.
Which country has the lowest tariff for HS 2208.40?
Among major trading nations, Singapore has the lowest MFN rate at 1.3% for this product.
What documents are needed to import HS 2208.40 into Brazil?
Typical import documents include a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and customs declaration forms. Product-specific requirements (e.g., health certificates, safety standards) may apply depending on the product category.

Tariff rates are approximate estimates based on published MFN schedules. Actual rates may vary. Always verify with the official customs authority of Brazil before making business decisions.