Brazil NCM · 4-digit heading
NCM 16.05 – Prepared crustaceans, molluscs and invertebrates
About NCM heading 16.05
Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved
Heading 16.05 of Brazil's NCM has 18 eight-digit codes. Official Portuguese description: Crustáceos, moluscos e outros invertebrados aquáticos, preparados ou em conservas.
The first four digits, 1605, identify this heading within chapter 16. 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 16.05 guide.
NCM codes in heading 16.05 18
- 1605.10.00 Prepared or preserved crabCaranguejos
- 1605.2 Shrimps and prawns: Camarões:
- 1605.21.00 Prepared shrimps and prawns, not airtight-packedNão acondicionados em recipientes hermeticamente fechados
- 1605.29.00 Prepared shrimps and prawns in airtight containersOutros
- 1605.30.00 Prepared or preserved lobsterLavagantes
- 1605.40.00 Other prepared or preserved crustaceansOutros crustáceos
- 1605.5 Molluscs: Moluscos:
- 1605.51.00 Prepared or preserved oystersOstras
- 1605.52.00 Prepared or preserved scallopsVieiras, incluindo a americana
- 1605.53.00 Prepared or preserved musselsMexilhões
- 1605.54.00 Prepared or preserved cuttlefish and squidSépias e lulas (Chocos e lulas*) (Chocos, chopos, potas e lulas*)
- 1605.55.00 Prepared or preserved octopusPolvos
- 1605.56.00 Prepared clams, cockles and ark shellsAmêijoas, berbigões e arcas
- 1605.57.00 Prepared or preserved abaloneAbalones (Orelhas-do-mar*)
- 1605.58.00 Prepared snails, other than sea snailsCaracóis, exceto os do mar
- 1605.59.00 Other prepared or preserved molluscsOutros
- 1605.6 Other aquatic invertebrates: Outros invertebrados aquáticos:
- 1605.61.00 Prepared or preserved sea cucumbersPepinos-do-mar
- 1605.62.00 Prepared or preserved sea urchinsOuriços-do-mar
- 1605.63.00 Prepared or preserved jellyfishMedusas (águas-vivas)
- 1605.69.00 Other prepared aquatic invertebratesOutros
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.