Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 2612.20.00 – Thorium ores and concentrates

NCM 2612.20.00 (also written 26122000) is Brazil's code for thorium ores and concentrates. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2612.20.

Official description of NCM 2612.20.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Minérios de tório e seus concentrados
EnglishUnofficial translation

Thorium ores and concentrates

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

How to read NCM 2612.20.00

26Chapter 12Heading 20Subheading

HS code 2612.20
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 26 Ores, slag and ash Minérios, escórias e cinzas.
  2. Heading 26.12 Uranium or thorium ores and concentrates Minérios de urânio ou de tório, e seus concentrados.
  3. Subheading 2612.20 Thorium ores and concentrates
  4. Subitem 2612.20.00 Thorium ores and concentrates Minérios de tório e seus concentrados

Questions about NCM 2612.20.00

What is NCM 2612.20.00?

NCM 2612.20.00 (26122000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for thorium ores and concentrates. Its official Portuguese description is “Minérios de tório e seus concentrados”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2612.20.00?

HS 2612.20 (Thorium ores and concentrates). 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 2612.20.00?

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.