Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 0207.12.20 – Whole frozen chickens, without giblets

NCM 0207.12.20 (also written 02071220) is Brazil's code for whole frozen chickens, without giblets. Its first 6 digits are HS code 0207.12.

Official description of NCM 0207.12.20

PortuguêsOfficial
Sem miudezas
EnglishUnofficial translation

Without offal

Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2023 (Res Gecex 440/2022).

How to read NCM 0207.12.20

02Chapter 07Heading 12Subheading

HS code 0207.12
Same in every country

2Item 0Subitem

Added by Mercosur
Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay

The first 6 digits are the international HS code, so their meaning is the same in every country; Brazil publishes the text in Portuguese. Digits 7 and 8 are Brazil's own split of that HS code. The full 8-digit code is used on import declarations (DUIMP), invoices (NF-e) and tax filings.

Full classification path

  1. Chapter 02 Meat and edible meat offal Carnes e miudezas, comestíveis.
  2. Heading 02.07 Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen Carnes e miudezas, comestíveis, frescas, refrigeradas ou congeladas, das aves da posição 01.05.
  3. Group 0207.1 Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus De aves da espécie Gallus domesticus:
  4. Subheading 0207.12 Meat and edible offal; of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen Não cortadas em pedaços, congeladas
  5. Subitem 0207.12.20 Without offal Sem miudezas

Other NCM codes under HS 0207.12

0207.12.10 Whole frozen chickens, with gibletsCom miudezas

Questions about NCM 0207.12.20

What is NCM 0207.12.20?

NCM 0207.12.20 (02071220) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for whole frozen chickens, without giblets. Its official Portuguese description is “Sem miudezas”.

What is the HS code for NCM 0207.12.20?

HS 0207.12 (Meat and edible offal; of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen). The first 6 digits of an NCM code are its international HS code; the last 2 digits are Brazil's own split.

Is an NCM code the same as an HS code?

The first 6 digits are the same in every country. NCM adds an item digit (7th) and a subitem digit (8th). A code ending in 00 means Brazil does not split that HS code further.

Which countries use NCM 0207.12.20?

All Mercosur members use the same NCM codes: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Source: Siscomex Classif NCM table, updated Oct 2026 (Resolução Gecex nº 926/2026). The Portuguese text is the official one; the English is our translation.