Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 1006.20.20 – Husked (brown) rice, not parboiled

NCM 1006.20.20 (also written 10062020) is Brazil's code for husked (brown) rice, not parboiled. Its first 6 digits are HS code 1006.20.

Official description of NCM 1006.20.20

PortuguêsOfficial
Não parboilizado
EnglishUnofficial translation

Not parboiled

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

How to read NCM 1006.20.20

10Chapter 06Heading 20Subheading

HS code 1006.20
Same in every country

2Item 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. Digits 7 and 8 are Brazil's own split of that HS code. The full 8-digit code is used on import declarations (DUIMP), invoices (NF-e) and tax filings.

Full classification path

  1. Chapter 10 Cereals Cereais.
  2. Heading 10.06 Rice Arroz.
  3. Subheading 1006.20 Cereals; husked (brown) rice Arroz descascado (arroz cargo ou castanho)
  4. Subitem 1006.20.20 Not parboiled Não parboilizado

Other NCM codes under HS 1006.20

Questions about NCM 1006.20.20

What is NCM 1006.20.20?

NCM 1006.20.20 (10062020) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for husked (brown) rice, not parboiled. Its official Portuguese description is “Não parboilizado”.

What is the HS code for NCM 1006.20.20?

HS 1006.20 (Cereals; husked (brown) rice). 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 1006.20.20?

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.