Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 0404.90.00 – Other natural milk constituent products

NCM 0404.90.00 (also written 04049000) is Brazil's code for other natural milk constituent products. Its first 6 digits are HS code 0404.90.

Official description of NCM 0404.90.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros
EnglishUnofficial translation

Dairy produce; natural milk constituents (excluding whey), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, n.e.c. in chapter 04

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

How to read NCM 0404.90.00

04Chapter 04Heading 90Subheading

HS code 0404.90
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 04 Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included Leite e laticínios; ovos de aves; mel natural; produtos comestíveis de origem animal, não especificados nem compreendidos noutros Capítulos.
  2. Heading 04.04 Whey and products consisting of natural milk constituents; whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included Soro de leite, mesmo concentrado ou adicionado de açúcar ou de outros edulcorantes; produtos constituídos por componentes naturais do leite, mesmo adicionados de açúcar ou de outros edulcorantes, não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições.
  3. Subheading 0404.90 Dairy produce; natural milk constituents (excluding whey), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, n.e.c. in chapter 04
  4. Subitem 0404.90.00 Dairy produce; natural milk constituents (excluding whey), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, n.e.c. in chapter 04 Outros

Questions about NCM 0404.90.00

What is NCM 0404.90.00?

NCM 0404.90.00 (04049000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other natural milk constituent products. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros”.

What is the HS code for NCM 0404.90.00?

HS 0404.90 (Dairy produce; natural milk constituents (excluding whey), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, n.e.c. in chapter 04). 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 0404.90.00?

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.