Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 2306.20.00 – Linseed oil-cake and solid residues
NCM 2306.20.00 (also written 23062000) is Brazil's code for linseed oil-cake and solid residues. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2306.20.
Official description of NCM 2306.20.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
De linhaça (sementes de linho)
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of linseed oils
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 2306.20.00
HS code 2306.20
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 23 Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder Resíduos e desperdícios das indústrias alimentares; alimentos preparados para animais.
- Heading 23.06 Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305 Tortas (bagaços) e outros resíduos sólidos, mesmo triturados ou em pellets, da extração de gorduras ou óleos vegetais ou de origem microbiana, exceto os das posições 23.04 ou 23.05.
- Subheading 2306.20 Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of linseed oils
- Subitem 2306.20.00 Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of linseed oils De linhaça (sementes de linho)
Questions about NCM 2306.20.00
What is NCM 2306.20.00?
NCM 2306.20.00 (23062000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for linseed oil-cake and solid residues. Its official Portuguese description is “De linhaça (sementes de linho)”.
What is the HS code for NCM 2306.20.00?
HS 2306.20 (Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of linseed oils). 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 2306.20.00?
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.