Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) · NCM code · HS 1516.10
1516.10.00: Gorduras e óleos animais e respectivas frações
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
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- 1516 Gorduras e óleos animais, vegetais ou de origem microbiana e respectivas frações, parcial ou totalmente hidrogenados, interesterificados, reesterificados ou elaidinizados, mesmo refinados, mas não preparados de outro modo.
- 1516.10.00 Gorduras e óleos animais e respectivas frações
What you pay
Importing into Brazil
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
1516.10 Animal fats and oils and their fractions
UK 10% – 12% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 11% 
EU 10.9% – 12.8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 11.9% 
Türkiye 14.8% – 15% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 14.9% 
USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 9% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan 4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 2.5% – 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 3.1% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty 
Norway Free – 5.1% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 2.6% · 2× specific or compound duty 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- H347637 U.S. CBP
Revocation of NY N347107; Classification of Concentrated Fish Oil TG
- H329655 U.S. CBP
Modification of NY N311042; Classification of Anchovy Oil
- N328726 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Anchovy Oils from Peru
- N295983 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of EPAX 4510 TG JP Refined Fish Oil from Norway
9 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
NCM code 1516.10.00 is a line of the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) under HS subheading 1516.10 (animal fats and oils and their fractions).
The TEC rate is 9%.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 10%–12%, the EU duty is 10.9%–12.8%, the Türkiye duty is 14.8%–15%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Argentina duty is 9%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 4%, the Taiwan duty is 2.5%–5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is 0%–5.1%, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
Brazil imported goods of subheading 1516.10 worth US$12m in 2024; the largest supplier was Colombia.
Questions and answers
What is the Brazil import duty for NCM code 1516.10.00?
The TEC rate in the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) is 9%. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Brazil import these goods from?
For subheading 1516.10 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Colombia (US$4m), followed by Chile.