Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 0302.33.00 – Fresh or chilled skipjack tuna

NCM 0302.33.00 (also written 03023300) is Brazil's code for fresh or chilled skipjack tuna. Its first 6 digits are HS code 0302.33.

Official description of NCM 0302.33.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Bonito-listrado (Gaiado*) (Katsuwonus pelamis)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Fish; fresh or chilled, skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99

Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).

How to read NCM 0302.33.00

03Chapter 02Heading 33Subheading

HS code 0302.33
Same in every country

0Item 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. The last two digits are 00 because Brazil does not split this HS code further. The full 8-digit code is used on import declarations (DUIMP), invoices (NF-e) and tax filings.

Full classification path

  1. Chapter 03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates Peixes e crustáceos, moluscos e outros invertebrados aquáticos.
  2. Heading 03.02 Fish; fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 Peixes frescos ou refrigerados, exceto os filés (filetes) de peixes e outra carne de peixes da posição 03.04.
  3. Group 0302.3 Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 Atuns (do gênero Thunnus), bonito-listrado (gaiado*) (Katsuwonus pelamis), exceto subprodutos comestíveis de peixes das subposições 0302.91 a 0302.99:
  4. Subheading 0302.33 Fish; fresh or chilled, skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99
  5. Subitem 0302.33.00 Fish; fresh or chilled, skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 Bonito-listrado (Gaiado*) (Katsuwonus pelamis)

Questions about NCM 0302.33.00

What is NCM 0302.33.00?

NCM 0302.33.00 (03023300) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for fresh or chilled skipjack tuna. Its official Portuguese description is “Bonito-listrado (Gaiado*) (Katsuwonus pelamis)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 0302.33.00?

HS 0302.33 (Fish; fresh or chilled, skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99). 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 0302.33.00?

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.