Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 0303.12.00 – Other frozen Pacific salmon

NCM 0303.12.00 (also written 03031200) is Brazil's code for other frozen Pacific salmon. Its first 6 digits are HS code 0303.12.

Official description of NCM 0303.12.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros salmões-do-pacífico (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou e Oncorhynchus rhodurus)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Fish; frozen, Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha/keta/tschawytscha/ kisutch/masou/rhodurus) other than sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99

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

How to read NCM 0303.12.00

03Chapter 03Heading 12Subheading

HS code 0303.12
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 03.03 Fish; frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 Peixes congelados, exceto os filés (filetes) de peixes e outra carne de peixes da posição 03.04.
  3. Group 0303.1 Salmonidae, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 Salmonídeos, exceto subprodutos comestíveis de peixes das subposições 0303.91 a 0303.99:
  4. Subheading 0303.12 Fish; frozen, Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha/keta/tschawytscha/ kisutch/masou/rhodurus) other than sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99
  5. Subitem 0303.12.00 Fish; frozen, Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha/keta/tschawytscha/ kisutch/masou/rhodurus) other than sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 Outros salmões-do-pacífico (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou e Oncorhynchus rhodurus)

Questions about NCM 0303.12.00

What is NCM 0303.12.00?

NCM 0303.12.00 (03031200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other frozen Pacific salmon. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros salmões-do-pacífico (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou e Oncorhynchus rhodurus)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 0303.12.00?

HS 0303.12 (Fish; frozen, Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha/keta/tschawytscha/ kisutch/masou/rhodurus) other than sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99). 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 0303.12.00?

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.