Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 2714.10.00 – Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands

NCM 2714.10.00 (also written 27141000) is Brazil's code for bituminous or oil shale and tar sands. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2714.10.

Official description of NCM 2714.10.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Xistos e areias betuminosos
EnglishUnofficial translation

Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands

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

How to read NCM 2714.10.00

27Chapter 14Heading 10Subheading

HS code 2714.10
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 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 27.14 Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks Betumes e asfaltos, naturais; xistos e areias betuminosos; asfaltitas e rochas asfálticas.
  3. Subheading 2714.10 Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands
  4. Subitem 2714.10.00 Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands Xistos e areias betuminosos

Questions about NCM 2714.10.00

What is NCM 2714.10.00?

NCM 2714.10.00 (27141000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for bituminous or oil shale and tar sands. Its official Portuguese description is “Xistos e areias betuminosos”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2714.10.00?

HS 2714.10 (Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands). 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 2714.10.00?

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.