Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 1404.20.10 – Raw cotton linters

NCM 1404.20.10 (also written 14042010) is Brazil's code for raw cotton linters. Its first 6 digits are HS code 1404.20.

Official description of NCM 1404.20.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Em bruto
EnglishUnofficial translation

Raw

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

How to read NCM 1404.20.10

14Chapter 04Heading 20Subheading

HS code 1404.20
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 14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included Matérias para entrançar e outros produtos de origem vegetal, não especificados nem compreendidos noutros Capítulos.
  2. Heading 14.04 Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included Produtos vegetais não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições.
  3. Subheading 1404.20 Vegetable products; cotton linters Línteres de algodão
  4. Subitem 1404.20.10 Raw Em bruto

Other NCM codes under HS 1404.20

1404.20.90 Other cotton lintersOutros

Questions about NCM 1404.20.10

What is NCM 1404.20.10?

NCM 1404.20.10 (14042010) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for raw cotton linters. Its official Portuguese description is “Em bruto”.

What is the HS code for NCM 1404.20.10?

HS 1404.20 (Vegetable products; cotton linters). 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 1404.20.10?

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.