Country guide

Brazil trade rules

Brazil routes customs and administrative controls through Siscomex, with NCM classification and regulator approvals tied to the product.

Foundation reviewed 31 July 2026 · Check product-specific rules before shipping

BR · BRA

Start with the product

Trade rules change with the HS code, product use, material and destination. Use the route explorer to combine this country’s rules with the other market.

Check a trade route

Leaving Brazil

Export checks

Classify under NCM, register the operation in Siscomex and secure any product-specific export consent.

Confirm NCM and the export treatment in Siscomex.
Check licensing and regulator consent.
Prepare invoice, packing, transport and origin documents.

Entering Brazil

Import checks

Confirm NCM, tax treatment and administrative controls before the import declaration or licence is lodged.

Register the importer and operation in Siscomex.
Check NCM taxes and administrative treatment.
Obtain ANVISA, MAPA, INMETRO or other approval when applicable.

Core legal framework

FrameworkCustoms Regulation — Decree 6,759/2009
FrameworkSECEX Ordinance 23/2011 and successor rules
FrameworkSiscomex administrative treatment
FrameworkProduct rules issued by ANVISA, MAPA and INMETRO

Official sources

Open the live source before making a shipment decision. Rules and tariff measures can change.

Receita FederalFederal Revenue trade legislationCustoms, valuation and tax legislation Secretariat of Foreign TradeSECEX trade legislationImport and export administrative rules ANVISAANVISA import controlsHealth-regulated products and import consent

Before you act

This is a structured research starting point, not a shipment approval. Confirm the final classification, current controls and licences with the listed authority or a qualified customs professional.