Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 1513.21.11 – Crude mbocaya palm kernel oil

NCM 1513.21.11 (also written 15132111) is Brazil's code for crude mbocaya palm kernel oil. Its first 6 digits are HS code 1513.21.

Official description of NCM 1513.21.11

PortuguêsOfficial
De coco mbocaya (Acrocomia totai)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Of mbocaya coconut (Acrocomia totai)

Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Jul 2022 (Res Gecex 321/2022).

How to read NCM 1513.21.11

15Chapter 13Heading 21Subheading

HS code 1513.21
Same in every country

1Item 1Subitem

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 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.
  2. Heading 15.13 Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions; whether or not refined but not chemically modified Óleos de coco (copra), de amêndoa de palma (palmiste) (coconote) ou de babaçu, e respectivas frações, mesmo refinados, mas não quimicamente modificados.
  3. Group 1513.2 Palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof: Óleos de amêndoa de palma (palmiste) (coconote) ou de babaçu, e respectivas frações:
  4. Subheading 1513.21 Vegetable oils; palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified Óleos em bruto
  5. Item 1513.21.1 Of palm kernel De amêndoa de palma (palmiste) (coconote)
  6. Subitem 1513.21.11 Of mbocaya coconut (Acrocomia totai) De coco mbocaya (Acrocomia totai)

Other NCM codes under HS 1513.21

1513.21.19 Other crude palm kernel oilOutros 1513.21.20 Crude babassu oilDe babaçu

Questions about NCM 1513.21.11

What is NCM 1513.21.11?

NCM 1513.21.11 (15132111) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for crude mbocaya palm kernel oil. Its official Portuguese description is “De coco mbocaya (Acrocomia totai)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 1513.21.11?

HS 1513.21 (Vegetable oils; palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, crude, 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 1513.21.11?

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.