Brazil NCM · 4-digit heading

NCM 12.11 – Medicinal, perfumery and insecticidal plants

About NCM heading 12.11

Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered

Heading 12.11 of Brazil's NCM has 7 eight-digit codes. Official Portuguese description: Plantas, partes de plantas, sementes e frutos, das espécies utilizadas principalmente em perfumaria, medicina ou como inseticidas, parasiticidas e semelhantes, frescos, refrigerados, congelados ou secos, mesmo cortados, triturados ou em pó.

The first four digits, 1211, identify this heading within chapter 12. Its six-digit subheadings follow the international HS system; the final two digits distinguish Mercosur's NCM classifications. Select a code below to read its English translation, official Portuguese text and full classification path.

For product coverage and classification context, read the HS heading 12.11 guide.

NCM codes in heading 12.11 7

  1. 1211.20.00 Ginseng rootsRaízes de ginseng
  2. 1211.30.00 Coca leafCoca (folha de)
  3. 1211.40.00 Poppy strawPalha de dormideira (papoula)
  4. 1211.50.00 EphedraÉfedra
  5. 1211.60.00 African cherry bark (Prunus africana)Casca de cerejeira africana (Prunus africana)
  6. 1211.90 Plants and parts (including seeds and fruits) n.e.c. in heading no. 1211, of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powderedOutros HS code
  7. 1211.90.10 Oregano (Origanum vulgare)Orégano (Origanum vulgare)
  8. 1211.90.90 Other medicinal, aromatic and insecticidal plantsOutros

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.