Brazil Import Guide - The Brazilian-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce
Brazil Import Guide - The Brazilian-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce
Brazil Import Guide - The Brazilian-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce
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<strong>Brazil</strong> <strong>Import</strong> Glossary<br />
CNPJ<br />
NCM<br />
INFRAERO<br />
SISCOMEX<br />
SISCARGA<br />
It is required in the HAWB and HBL as part <strong>of</strong> Consignee information. CNPJ is the<br />
<strong>Brazil</strong>ian National Registration Number <strong>of</strong> Legal Entities (Companies) and It stands<br />
for “Cadastro Nacional de Pessoas Juridicas.”<br />
It is required in the HBL, as part <strong>of</strong> the goods description for each one <strong>of</strong> the products<br />
imported to <strong>Brazil</strong>. It is the Harmonized tariff schedule related to international<br />
commerce within Mercosul, the South American common market (Argentina, <strong>Brazil</strong>,<br />
Paraguay and Uruguay), it stands for “Nomenclatura Comum do MERCOSUL”).<br />
http://www4.receita.fazenda.gov.br/simulador/<br />
<strong>Brazil</strong> main airports are operated by government owned company “Empresa<br />
Brasileira de Infraestrutura Aeroportuária”, INFRAERO in short.<br />
All import procedures are performed through the Integrated Foreign Trade System<br />
(Sistema Integrado de Comercio Exterior – SISCOMEX), which interconnects<br />
government agencies to all agents engaged in export and import activities.<br />
This system refers to control movement <strong>of</strong> all vessels, containers and cargoes at<br />
<strong>Brazil</strong>ian ports. It is a module <strong>of</strong> <strong>Brazil</strong> Customs system (SISCOMEX).