Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 0714.90.00 – Arrowroot, salep, other similar roots; sago pith

NCM 0714.90.00 (also written 07149000) is Brazil's code for arrowroot, salep, other similar roots; sago pith. Its first 6 digits are HS code 0714.90.

Official description of NCM 0714.90.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros
EnglishUnofficial translation

Vegetable roots and tubers; arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes and similar roots and tubers (not manioc, sweet potatoes, yams, taro or yautia), high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, sliced or not, or in pellet form; sago pith

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

How to read NCM 0714.90.00

07Chapter 14Heading 90Subheading

HS code 0714.90
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 07 Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible Produtos hortícolas, plantas, raízes e tubérculos, comestíveis.
  2. Heading 07.14 Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content; fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith Raízes de mandioca, de araruta e de salepo, tupinambos, batatas-doces e raízes ou tubérculos semelhantes, com elevado teor de fécula ou de inulina, frescos, refrigerados, congelados ou secos, mesmo cortados em pedaços ou em pellets; medula de sagueiro.
  3. Subheading 0714.90 Vegetable roots and tubers; arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes and similar roots and tubers (not manioc, sweet potatoes, yams, taro or yautia), high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, sliced or not, or in pellet form; sago pith
  4. Subitem 0714.90.00 Vegetable roots and tubers; arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes and similar roots and tubers (not manioc, sweet potatoes, yams, taro or yautia), high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, sliced or not, or in pellet form; sago pith Outros

Questions about NCM 0714.90.00

What is NCM 0714.90.00?

NCM 0714.90.00 (07149000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for arrowroot, salep, other similar roots; sago pith. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros”.

What is the HS code for NCM 0714.90.00?

HS 0714.90 (Vegetable roots and tubers; arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes and similar roots and tubers (not manioc, sweet potatoes, yams, taro or yautia), high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, sliced or not, or in pellet form; sago pith). 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 0714.90.00?

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.