Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 0803.90.00 – Bananas (other than plantains), fresh or dried

NCM 0803.90.00 (also written 08039000) is Brazil's code for bananas (other than plantains), fresh or dried. Its first 6 digits are HS code 0803.90.

Official description of NCM 0803.90.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Outras
EnglishUnofficial translation

Fruit, edible; bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried

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

How to read NCM 0803.90.00

08Chapter 03Heading 90Subheading

HS code 0803.90
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 08 Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons Fruta; cascas de citros (citrinos) e de melões.
  2. Heading 08.03 Bananas, including plantains; fresh or dried Bananas, incluindo as bananas-da-terra (bananas-pão*) (plátanos*), frescas ou secas.
  3. Subheading 0803.90 Fruit, edible; bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried
  4. Subitem 0803.90.00 Fruit, edible; bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried Outras

Questions about NCM 0803.90.00

What is NCM 0803.90.00?

NCM 0803.90.00 (08039000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for bananas (other than plantains), fresh or dried. Its official Portuguese description is “Outras”.

What is the HS code for NCM 0803.90.00?

HS 0803.90 (Fruit, edible; bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried). 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 0803.90.00?

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.