Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 2309.90.20 – Feed preparations of iodised salt and bone meal

NCM 2309.90.20 (also written 23099020) is Brazil's code for feed preparations of iodised salt and bone meal. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2309.90.

Official description of NCM 2309.90.20

PortuguêsOfficial
Preparações à base de sal iodado, farinha de ossos, farinha de concha, cobre e cobalto
EnglishUnofficial translation

Preparations based on iodised salt, bone meal, shell meal, copper and cobalt

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

How to read NCM 2309.90.20

23Chapter 09Heading 90Subheading

HS code 2309.90
Same in every country

2Item 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. 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 23 Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder Resíduos e desperdícios das indústrias alimentares; alimentos preparados para animais.
  2. Heading 23.09 Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding Preparações do tipo utilizado na alimentação de animais.
  3. Subheading 2309.90 Dog or cat food; (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding Outras
  4. Subitem 2309.90.20 Preparations based on iodised salt, bone meal, shell meal, copper and cobalt Preparações à base de sal iodado, farinha de ossos, farinha de concha, cobre e cobalto

Other NCM codes under HS 2309.90

Questions about NCM 2309.90.20

What is NCM 2309.90.20?

NCM 2309.90.20 (23099020) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for feed preparations of iodised salt and bone meal. Its official Portuguese description is “Preparações à base de sal iodado, farinha de ossos, farinha de concha, cobre e cobalto”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2309.90.20?

HS 2309.90 (Dog or cat food; (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding). 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 2309.90.20?

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.