Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 2825.50.10 – Cupric oxide, 98% CuO or more

NCM 2825.50.10 (also written 28255010) is Brazil's code for cupric oxide, 98% CuO or more. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2825.50.

Official description of NCM 2825.50.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Óxido cúprico, com um teor de CuO igual ou superior a 98 %, em peso
EnglishUnofficial translation

Cupric oxide, with a CuO content of 98% or more by weight

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

How to read NCM 2825.50.10

28Chapter 25Heading 50Subheading

HS code 2825.50
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 28 Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes Produtos químicos inorgânicos; compostos inorgânicos ou orgânicos de metais preciosos, de elementos radioativos, de metais das terras raras ou de isótopos.
  2. Heading 28.25 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts; other inorganic bases; other metal oxides, hydroxides and peroxides Hidrazina e hidroxilamina, e seus sais inorgânicos; outras bases inorgânicas; outros óxidos, hidróxidos e peróxidos, de metais.
  3. Subheading 2825.50 Copper oxides and hydroxides Óxidos e hidróxidos de cobre
  4. Subitem 2825.50.10 Cupric oxide, with a CuO content of 98% or more by weight Óxido cúprico, com um teor de CuO igual ou superior a 98 %, em peso

Other NCM codes under HS 2825.50

Questions about NCM 2825.50.10

What is NCM 2825.50.10?

NCM 2825.50.10 (28255010) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for cupric oxide, 98% CuO or more. Its official Portuguese description is “Óxido cúprico, com um teor de CuO igual ou superior a 98 %, em peso”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2825.50.10?

HS 2825.50 (Copper oxides and hydroxides). 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 2825.50.10?

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.