Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 2503.00.10 – Sulphur in bulk

NCM 2503.00.10 (also written 25030010) is Brazil's code for sulphur in bulk. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2503.00.

Official description of NCM 2503.00.10

PortuguêsOfficial
A granel
EnglishUnofficial translation

In bulk

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

How to read NCM 2503.00.10

25Chapter 03Heading 00Subheading

HS code 2503.00
Same in every country

1Item 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 25 Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement Sal; enxofre; terras e pedras; gesso, cal e cimento.
  2. Heading 25.03 Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur Enxofre de qualquer espécie, exceto o enxofre sublimado, o precipitado e o coloidal.
  3. Subheading 2503.00 Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur Enxofre de qualquer espécie, exceto o enxofre sublimado, o precipitado e o coloidal.
  4. Subitem 2503.00.10 In bulk A granel

Other NCM codes under HS 2503.00

2503.00.90 Other sulphur, not in bulkOutros

Questions about NCM 2503.00.10

What is NCM 2503.00.10?

NCM 2503.00.10 (25030010) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for sulphur in bulk. Its official Portuguese description is “A granel”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2503.00.10?

HS 2503.00 (Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur). 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 2503.00.10?

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.