Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 1210.20.10 – Hop cones, ground, powdered or pelletised

NCM 1210.20.10 (also written 12102010) is Brazil's code for hop cones, ground, powdered or pelletised. Its first 6 digits are HS code 1210.20.

Official description of NCM 1210.20.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Cones de lúpulo
EnglishUnofficial translation

Hop cones

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

How to read NCM 1210.20.10

12Chapter 10Heading 20Subheading

HS code 1210.20
Same in every country

1Item 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 12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder Sementes e frutos oleaginosos; grãos, sementes e frutos diversos; plantas industriais ou medicinais; palhas e forragens.
  2. Heading 12.10 Hop cones, fresh or dried, whether or not ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin Cones de lúpulo, frescos ou secos, mesmo triturados ou moídos ou em pellets; lupulina.
  3. Subheading 1210.20 Hop cones; ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin Cones de lúpulo, triturados ou moídos ou em pellets; lupulina
  4. Subitem 1210.20.10 Hop cones Cones de lúpulo

Other NCM codes under HS 1210.20

1210.20.20 LupulinLupulina

Questions about NCM 1210.20.10

What is NCM 1210.20.10?

NCM 1210.20.10 (12102010) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for hop cones, ground, powdered or pelletised. Its official Portuguese description is “Cones de lúpulo”.

What is the HS code for NCM 1210.20.10?

HS 1210.20 (Hop cones; ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin). 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 1210.20.10?

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.