Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 2106.10.00 – Protein concentrates and textured proteins

NCM 2106.10.00 (also written 21061000) is Brazil's code for protein concentrates and textured proteins. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2106.10.

Official description of NCM 2106.10.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Concentrados de proteínas e substâncias proteicas texturizadas
EnglishUnofficial translation

Protein; concentrates and textured protein substances

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

How to read NCM 2106.10.00

21Chapter 06Heading 10Subheading

HS code 2106.10
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 21 Miscellaneous edible preparations Preparações alimentícias diversas.
  2. Heading 21.06 Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included Preparações alimentícias não especificadas nem compreendidas noutras posições.
  3. Subheading 2106.10 Protein; concentrates and textured protein substances
  4. Subitem 2106.10.00 Protein; concentrates and textured protein substances Concentrados de proteínas e substâncias proteicas texturizadas

Questions about NCM 2106.10.00

What is NCM 2106.10.00?

NCM 2106.10.00 (21061000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for protein concentrates and textured proteins. Its official Portuguese description is “Concentrados de proteínas e substâncias proteicas texturizadas”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2106.10.00?

HS 2106.10 (Protein; concentrates and textured protein substances). 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 2106.10.00?

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.