NCM 12.12 – Locust beans, seaweeds, sugar beet and cane

About NCM heading 12.12

Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet, sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones, kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots) used primarily for human consumption, n.e.c.

Heading 12.12 of Brazil's NCM has 8 eight-digit codes. Official Portuguese description: Alfarroba, algas, beterraba sacarina e cana-de-açúcar, frescas, refrigeradas, congeladas ou secas, mesmo em pó; caroços e amêndoas de frutos e outros produtos vegetais (incluindo as raízes de chicória não torradas, da variedade Cichorium intybus sativum) utilizados principalmente na alimentação humana, não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições.

The first four digits, 1212, 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 12.12 guide.

NCM codes in heading 12.12 8

1. 1212.2 Seaweeds and other algae: Algas:
2. 1212.21.00 Seaweeds and algae fit for human consumptionPróprias para alimentação humana
3. 1212.29.00 Seaweeds and algae unfit for human consumptionOutras
4. 1212.9 Other: Outros:
5. 1212.91.00 Sugar beet, fresh, chilled, frozen or driedBeterraba sacarina
6. 1212.92.00 Locust beans (carob)Alfarroba
7. 1212.93.00 Sugar caneCana-de-açúcar
8. 1212.94.00 Chicory roots, unroastedRaízes de chicória
9. 1212.99 Vegetable products; fit for human consumption, n.e.c. in heading no. 1212, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not groundOutros HS code
10. 1212.99.10 Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana)Estévia (Ka'a He'ẽ) (Stevia rebaudiana)
11. 1212.99.90 Other vegetable products for human consumptionOutros