Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 2704.00.90 – Semi-coke and retort carbon

NCM 2704.00.90 (also written 27040090) is Brazil's code for semi-coke and retort carbon. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2704.00.

Official description of NCM 2704.00.90

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros
EnglishUnofficial translation

Other

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

How to read NCM 2704.00.90

27Chapter 04Heading 00Subheading

HS code 2704.00
Same in every country

9Item 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 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes Combustíveis minerais, óleos minerais e produtos da sua destilação; matérias betuminosas; ceras minerais.
  2. Heading 27.04 Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon Coques e semicoques, de hulha, de linhita ou de turfa, mesmo aglomerados; carvão de retorta.
  3. Subheading 2704.00 Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon Coques e semicoques, de hulha, de linhita ou de turfa, mesmo aglomerados; carvão de retorta.
  4. Subitem 2704.00.90 Other Outros

Other NCM codes under HS 2704.00

2704.00.11 Coke, particle size of 80 mm or moreCom granulometria igual ou superior a 80 mm 2704.00.12 Coke, particle size under 80 mmCom granulometria inferior a 80 mm

Questions about NCM 2704.00.90

What is NCM 2704.00.90?

NCM 2704.00.90 (27040090) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for semi-coke and retort carbon. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2704.00.90?

HS 2704.00 (Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon). 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 2704.00.90?

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.