Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 1701.13.00 – Raw non-centrifugal cane sugar
NCM 1701.13.00 (also written 17011300) is Brazil's code for raw non-centrifugal cane sugar. Its first 6 digits are HS code 1701.13.
Official description of NCM 1701.13.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Açúcar de cana mencionado na Nota de subposição 2 do presente Capítulo
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 1701.13.00
HS code 1701.13
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 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery Açúcares e produtos de confeitaria.
- Heading 17.01 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form Açúcares de cana ou de beterraba e sacarose quimicamente pura, no estado sólido.
- Group 1701.1 Raw sugar not containing added flavouring or colouring matter: Açúcares em bruto sem adição de aromatizantes ou de corantes:
- Subheading 1701.13 Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
- Subitem 1701.13.00 Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter Açúcar de cana mencionado na Nota de subposição 2 do presente Capítulo
Questions about NCM 1701.13.00
What is NCM 1701.13.00?
NCM 1701.13.00 (17011300) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for raw non-centrifugal cane sugar. Its official Portuguese description is “Açúcar de cana mencionado na Nota de subposição 2 do presente Capítulo”.
What is the HS code for NCM 1701.13.00?
HS 1701.13 (Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter). 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 1701.13.00?
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.