Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 2513.20.00 – Emery, corundum, garnet, other natural abrasives

NCM 2513.20.00 (also written 25132000) is Brazil's code for emery, corundum, garnet, other natural abrasives. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2513.20.

Official description of NCM 2513.20.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Esmeril, corindo natural, granada natural e outros abrasivos naturais
EnglishUnofficial translation

Emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated

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

How to read NCM 2513.20.00

25Chapter 13Heading 20Subheading

HS code 2513.20
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 25 Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement Sal; enxofre; terras e pedras; gesso, cal e cimento.
  2. Heading 25.13 Pumice stone; emery; natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat treated Pedra-pomes; esmeril; corindo natural, granada natural e outros abrasivos naturais, mesmo tratados termicamente.
  3. Subheading 2513.20 Emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated
  4. Subitem 2513.20.00 Emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated Esmeril, corindo natural, granada natural e outros abrasivos naturais

Questions about NCM 2513.20.00

What is NCM 2513.20.00?

NCM 2513.20.00 (25132000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for emery, corundum, garnet, other natural abrasives. Its official Portuguese description is “Esmeril, corindo natural, granada natural e outros abrasivos naturais”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2513.20.00?

HS 2513.20 (Emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated). 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 2513.20.00?

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.