Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 2207.20.11 – Denatured ethyl alcohol, water 1% vol or less

NCM 2207.20.11 (also written 22072011) is Brazil's code for denatured ethyl alcohol, water 1% vol or less. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2207.20.

Official description of NCM 2207.20.11

PortuguêsOfficial
Com um teor de água inferior ou igual a 1 % vol.
EnglishUnofficial translation

With a water content of 1 % vol. or less

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

How to read NCM 2207.20.11

22Chapter 07Heading 20Subheading

HS code 2207.20
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 22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar Bebidas, líquidos alcoólicos e vinagres.
  2. Heading 22.07 Ethyl alcohol, undenatured; of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength Álcool etílico não desnaturado, com um teor alcoólico, em volume, igual ou superior a 80 % vol.; álcool etílico e aguardentes, desnaturados, com qualquer teor alcoólico.
  3. Subheading 2207.20 Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength Álcool etílico e aguardentes, desnaturados, com qualquer teor alcoólico
  4. Item 2207.20.1 Ethyl alcohol Álcool etílico
  5. Subitem 2207.20.11 With a water content of 1 % vol. or less Com um teor de água inferior ou igual a 1 % vol.

Other NCM codes under HS 2207.20

Questions about NCM 2207.20.11

What is NCM 2207.20.11?

NCM 2207.20.11 (22072011) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for denatured ethyl alcohol, water 1% vol or less. Its official Portuguese description is “Com um teor de água inferior ou igual a 1 % vol.”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2207.20.11?

HS 2207.20 (Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength). 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 2207.20.11?

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.