Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 1006.40.00 – Broken rice

NCM 1006.40.00 (also written 10064000) is Brazil's code for broken rice. Its first 6 digits are HS code 1006.40.

Official description of NCM 1006.40.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Arroz quebrado (Trinca de arroz*)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Cereals; rice, broken

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

How to read NCM 1006.40.00

10Chapter 06Heading 40Subheading

HS code 1006.40
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 10 Cereals Cereais.
  2. Heading 10.06 Rice Arroz.
  3. Subheading 1006.40 Cereals; rice, broken
  4. Subitem 1006.40.00 Cereals; rice, broken Arroz quebrado (Trinca de arroz*)

Questions about NCM 1006.40.00

What is NCM 1006.40.00?

NCM 1006.40.00 (10064000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for broken rice. Its official Portuguese description is “Arroz quebrado (Trinca de arroz*)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 1006.40.00?

HS 1006.40 (Cereals; rice, broken). 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 1006.40.00?

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.