Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 0814.00.00 – Peel of citrus fruit, melons or watermelons

NCM 0814.00.00 (also written 08140000) is Brazil's code for peel of citrus fruit, melons or watermelons. Its first 6 digits are HS code 0814.00.

Official description of NCM 0814.00.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Cascas de citros (citrinos), de melões ou de melancias, frescas, secas, congeladas ou apresentadas em água salgada, sulfurada ou adicionada de outras substâncias destinadas a assegurar transitoriamente a sua conservação.
EnglishUnofficial translation

Peel; of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water and other preservative solutions

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

How to read NCM 0814.00.00

08Chapter 14Heading 00Subheading

HS code 0814.00
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 08.14 Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons); fresh, frozen dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions Cascas de citros (citrinos), de melões ou de melancias, frescas, secas, congeladas ou apresentadas em água salgada, sulfurada ou adicionada de outras substâncias destinadas a assegurar transitoriamente a sua conservação.
  3. Subheading 0814.00 Peel; of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water and other preservative solutions
  4. Subitem 0814.00.00 Peel; of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water and other preservative solutions Cascas de citros (citrinos), de melões ou de melancias, frescas, secas, congeladas ou apresentadas em água salgada, sulfurada ou adicionada de outras substâncias destinadas a assegurar transitoriamente a sua conservação.

Questions about NCM 0814.00.00

What is NCM 0814.00.00?

NCM 0814.00.00 (08140000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for peel of citrus fruit, melons or watermelons. Its official Portuguese description is “Cascas de citros (citrinos), de melões ou de melancias, frescas, secas, congeladas ou apresentadas em água salgada, sulfurada ou adicionada de outras substâncias destinadas a assegurar transitoriamente a sua conservação.”.

What is the HS code for NCM 0814.00.00?

HS 0814.00 (Peel; of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water and other preservative solutions). 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 0814.00.00?

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.