Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 1509.30.00 – Virgin olive oil
NCM 1509.30.00 (also written 15093000) is Brazil's code for virgin olive oil. Its first 6 digits are HS code 1509.30.
Official description of NCM 1509.30.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Azeite de oliva (oliveira) virgem
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Vegetable oils; olive oil and its fractions, virgin olive oil, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 1509.30.00
HS code 1509.30
Same in every country
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
- Chapter 15 Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes Gorduras e óleos animais, vegetais ou de origem microbiana e produtos da sua dissociação; gorduras alimentícias elaboradas; ceras de origem animal ou vegetal.
- Heading 15.09 Olive oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified Azeite de oliva (oliveira) e respectivas frações, mesmo refinados, mas não quimicamente modificados.
- Subheading 1509.30 Vegetable oils; olive oil and its fractions, virgin olive oil, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
- Subitem 1509.30.00 Vegetable oils; olive oil and its fractions, virgin olive oil, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified Azeite de oliva (oliveira) virgem
Questions about NCM 1509.30.00
What is NCM 1509.30.00?
NCM 1509.30.00 (15093000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for virgin olive oil. Its official Portuguese description is “Azeite de oliva (oliveira) virgem”.
What is the HS code for NCM 1509.30.00?
HS 1509.30 (Vegetable oils; olive oil and its fractions, virgin olive oil, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified). 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 1509.30.00?
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.