Trade snapshot
- Currency
- Brazilian real (BRL)
Top Indian exports to Brazil
| Product group | Value (US$ bn, CY2025) |
|---|---|
| Agrochemicals/misc chemicals | 1.08 |
| Organic chemicals | 0.84 |
| Vehicles & 2/3-wheelers | 0.81 |
| Petroleum products | 0.8 |
| Machinery | 0.78 |
| Pharmaceuticals | 0.6 |
| Electrical equipment | 0.2 |
| Rubber products | 0.18 |
HS-chapter level, UN Comtrade calendar-year data.
What India imports from Brazil
| Product group | Value (US$ bn, CY2025) |
|---|---|
| Crude oil | 1.9 |
| Sugar | 1.21 |
| Soybean oil & fats | 1 |
| Ores | 0.74 |
| Cotton | 0.47 |
| Iron & steel | 0.44 |
Regulators and import rules in Brazil
Key bodies: Receita Federal (Siscomex/Portal Único; RADAR importer habilitation); ANVISA (food, drugs, cosmetics, devices — product registration); MAPA (agri, plant/animal, animal-origin products; establishment approval); INMETRO (conformity assessment, certification marks); high Mercosur CET tariffs + ICMS/IPI/PIS-COFINS taxes.
Shipping from India to Brazil
Main ports and entry points: Santos (largest in Latin America); Paranaguá; Rio de Janeiro/Itaguaí; Itajaí/Navegantes; Suape. Air: GRU, VCP
Indian community
5,987 (PIO 3,000 + NRI 2,987) [S6]
Products we import from Brazil
Frequently asked questions
How much does India export to Brazil?
US$6.77 bn in FY2024-25 (DGCI&S quick estimates), led by agrochemicals/misc chemicals, organic chemicals, vehicles & 2/3-wheelers.
Does India have a free trade agreement with Brazil?
India–Mercosur PTA in force since 2009 (limited lines; First Additional Protocol on e-certificates of origin signed 14 Sep 2026; expansion talks) [S7]
How long is shipping from India to Brazil?
Typically 30–40 d to Santos via Cape/Durban or Suez–Med transhipment (ASSUMPTION — this file's analyst estimate, not in 06 §F.2) days at sea (estimate), depending on port pair and routing.
Which authorities regulate imports in Brazil?
Receita Federal (Siscomex/Portal Único; RADAR importer habilitation); ANVISA (food, drugs, cosmetics, devices — product registration); MAPA (agri, plant/animal, animal-origin products; establishment approval).
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