Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) · NCM code · HS 5512.19
5512.19.00: Other polyester staple woven fabrics (85%+): Que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, de fibras: outros
Other polyester staple woven fabrics (85%+)
✓ 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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- 5512 Tecidos de fibras sintéticas descontínuas, que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, destas fibras.
- 55121 Que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, de fibras descontínuas de poliéster:
- 5512.19.00 Outros
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
5512.19 Containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres: other
UK 8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA 13.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Argentina 18% General (MFN) 108 tariff lines 
Peru 11% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Japan 5.3% – 8.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 6.8% 
Taiwan 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 8% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 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.
- N342622 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of plain-woven polyester upholstery fabric from China
- N338461 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of plain-woven polyester upholstery fabric from China
- N331917 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of plain-woven polyester upholstery fabric from China
- N331819 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a bonded polyester upholstery fabric from China
19 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), 5512.19.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 5512.19, containing 85 % or more by weight of polyester staple fibres: other.
The TEC rate is 26%.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 8%, the EU duty is 8%, the Türkiye duty is 8%, the US duty is 13.6%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is 11%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 5.3%–8.2%, the Taiwan duty is 10%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 8% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
Brazil imported goods of subheading 5512.19 worth US$5m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Brazil import duty for NCM code 5512.19.00?
The TEC rate in the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) is 26%. 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 5512.19 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$5m).