Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 2906.11.00 – Menthol

NCM 2906.11.00 (also written 29061100) is Brazil's code for menthol. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2906.11.

Official description of NCM 2906.11.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Mentol
EnglishUnofficial translation

Alcohols; cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic and derivatives, menthol

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

How to read NCM 2906.11.00

29Chapter 06Heading 11Subheading

HS code 2906.11
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 29 Organic chemicals Produtos químicos orgânicos.
  2. Heading 29.06 Alcohols; cyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives Álcoois cíclicos e seus derivados halogenados, sulfonados, nitrados ou nitrosados.
  3. Group 2906.1 Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic: Ciclânicos, ciclênicos ou cicloterpênicos:
  4. Subheading 2906.11 Alcohols; cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic and derivatives, menthol
  5. Subitem 2906.11.00 Alcohols; cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic and derivatives, menthol Mentol

Questions about NCM 2906.11.00

What is NCM 2906.11.00?

NCM 2906.11.00 (29061100) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for menthol. Its official Portuguese description is “Mentol”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2906.11.00?

HS 2906.11 (Alcohols; cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic and derivatives, menthol). 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 2906.11.00?

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.