Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 1704.10.00 – Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated

NCM 1704.10.00 (also written 17041000) is Brazil's code for chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated. Its first 6 digits are HS code 1704.10.

Official description of NCM 1704.10.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Gomas de mascar (pastilhas elásticas), mesmo revestidas de açúcar
EnglishUnofficial translation

Sugar confectionery; chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated, not containing cocoa

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

How to read NCM 1704.10.00

17Chapter 04Heading 10Subheading

HS code 1704.10
Same in every country

0Item 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. 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

  1. Chapter 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery Açúcares e produtos de confeitaria.
  2. Heading 17.04 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa Produtos de confeitaria sem cacau (incluindo o chocolate branco).
  3. Subheading 1704.10 Sugar confectionery; chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated, not containing cocoa
  4. Subitem 1704.10.00 Sugar confectionery; chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated, not containing cocoa Gomas de mascar (pastilhas elásticas), mesmo revestidas de açúcar

Questions about NCM 1704.10.00

What is NCM 1704.10.00?

NCM 1704.10.00 (17041000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated. Its official Portuguese description is “Gomas de mascar (pastilhas elásticas), mesmo revestidas de açúcar”.

What is the HS code for NCM 1704.10.00?

HS 1704.10 (Sugar confectionery; chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated, not containing cocoa). 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 1704.10.00?

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.