Countries

Brazil: trade by HS code

  • US$350.3bnExports 2024
  • US$276bnImports 2024
  • 5,128HS6 · Exports

Brazil exported goods worth US$350.3bn and imported US$276bn in 2024, in 5,128 and 5,135 different six-digit products.

Its main exports were crude oil (2709.00), soybeans (not for sowing) (1201.90) and iron ore, non-agglomerated (2601.11).

Its largest customer was China and its largest supplier China.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported goods worth £4.1bn from Brazil (+6% on the year before), above all semi-manufactured gold (non-monetary), green coffee (not decaffeinated) and soybeans (not for sowing), and exported £3bn to it.

Brazil has no preferential arrangement with the UK: its goods pay the standard third-country rates.

Brazil and the UK

UK imports£4.1bn+6% · last 12 months
UK exports£3bn+1% · last 12 months

What the UK imports from Brazil

  1. 7108.13Semi-manufactured gold (non-monetary)£939.9m
  2. 0901.11Green coffee (not decaffeinated)£297.3m
  3. 1201.90Soybeans (not for sowing)£203.5m
  4. 8802.30Aeroplanes 2,000-15,000 kg£197.5m
  5. 2009.12Orange juice, not frozen (Brix up to 20)£186.8m
  6. 4703.29Bleached hardwood kraft pulp£132.3m
  7. 1602.32Prepared chicken products£128.2m
  8. 2304.00Soybean meal£120.1m
  9. 1701.14Raw cane sugar (other)£111.9m
  10. 0210.99Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat: other£108.1m

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · HMRC

Brazil and the EU

EU imports€48.2bn+12% · last 12 months
EU exports€42.7bn+3% · last 12 months
Duty-free access to the EU39%share of tariff lines at 0% under a preference

Agreement or scheme: Mercosur

What the EU imports from Brazil

  1. 2709.00Crude oil€10.6bn
  2. 0901.11Green coffee (not decaffeinated)€5.7bn
  3. 2603.00Copper ores and concentrates€3.8bn
  4. 2304.00Soybean meal€3.5bn
  5. 1201.90Soybeans (not for sowing)€3bn
  6. 4703.29Bleached hardwood kraft pulp€2.2bn
  7. 8802.40Aircraft over 15,000 kg€887.9m
  8. 2601.11Iron ore, non-agglomerated€778.8m
  9. 2401.20Stemmed/stripped tobacco leaf€678.1m
  10. 7207.12Steel slabs (rectangular, <0.25% carbon)€614.1m

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Eurostat Comext

Top exports

  1. 2709.00Crude oilUS$45.9bn
  2. 1201.90Soybeans (not for sowing)US$43.2bn
  3. 2601.11Iron ore, non-agglomeratedUS$27.9bn
  4. 1701.14Raw cane sugar (other)US$16.1bn
  5. 0901.11Green coffee (not decaffeinated)US$11.7bn
  6. 4703.29Bleached hardwood kraft pulpUS$10.1bn
  7. 0202.30Frozen boneless beefUS$10bn
  8. 2304.00Soybean mealUS$9.7bn
  9. 1005.90Maize (corn), not for sowingUS$8.1bn
  10. 0207.14Frozen chicken cuts and offalUS$7.1bn
  11. 5201.00Raw cotton (not carded or combed)US$5.1bn
  12. 2603.00Copper ores and concentratesUS$4.2bn
  13. 7207.12Steel slabs (rectangular, <0.25% carbon)US$3.5bn
  14. 2601.12Agglomerated iron ore (pellets, sinter)US$3.4bn
  15. 2818.20Aluminium oxide (alumina)US$3.4bn
  16. 8802.40Aircraft over 15,000 kgUS$3.2bn
  17. 7108.12Unwrought gold (non-monetary)US$3.1bn
  18. 1701.99Refined sugar (other)US$2.8bn
  19. 0203.29Other frozen porkUS$2.7bn
  20. 2401.20Stemmed/stripped tobacco leafUS$2.7bn

Top imports

  1. 2709.00Crude oilUS$9.1bn
  2. 8411.12Turbojets, thrust over 25 kNUS$3.9bn
  3. 3104.20Potassium chloride (potash)US$3.9bn
  4. 3004.90Other medicines, dosed or for retail saleUS$3.7bn
  5. 3002.15Immunological products, dosed or retailUS$3.7bn
  6. 8704.21Diesel trucks, GVW up to 5 tUS$3.6bn
  7. 8411.91Turbojet and turboprop partsUS$3.4bn
  8. 8542.31Processors and controllers (ICs)US$3.3bn
  9. 2701.12Bituminous coalUS$2.9bn
  10. 3102.10UreaUS$2.9bn
  11. 8541.43Solar panels (PV modules)US$2.8bn
  12. 8708.40Gearboxes and partsUS$2.6bn
  13. 7403.11Refined copper cathodesUS$2.6bn
  14. 3105.40Monoammonium phosphate (MAP)US$2.5bn
  15. 8517.79Telephone and network equipment partsUS$2.3bn
  16. 2711.11Liquefied natural gas (LNG)US$2.2bn
  17. 8517.62Network switching and routing equipmentUS$2.1bn
  18. 3808.93HerbicidesUS$2.1bn
  19. 8703.60Plug-in hybrid cars (petrol)US$2bn
  20. 8524.91LCD display modulesUS$1.8bn

Main buyers from Brazil

  1. China US$94.9bn
  2. United States US$38.4bn
  3. Argentina US$13.3bn
  4. Netherlands US$11.5bn
  5. Spain US$9.6bn
  6. Mexico US$7.6bn
  7. Chile US$6.6bn
  8. Canada US$6.3bn
  9. Germany US$6.2bn
  10. South Korea US$6bn

Main suppliers of Brazil

  1. China US$69.8bn
  2. United States US$39.2bn
  3. Argentina US$13.5bn
  4. Germany US$13.4bn
  5. India US$6.3bn
  6. Mexico US$5.8bn
  7. Italy US$5.5bn
  8. France US$5.4bn
  9. South Korea US$5.3bn
  10. Russia US$5.3bn

Questions and answers

What does Brazil export most?

In 2024, its largest export at the six-digit level was crude oil (HS 2709.00), worth US$45.9bn.

Does the UK have a trade agreement with Brazil?

No preferential rates are recorded for Brazil in the UK tariff, so the standard third-country duty applies, plus any anti-dumping or other measures that cover its goods.