Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 2931.59.13 – Fotemustine

NCM 2931.59.13 (also written 29315913) is Brazil's code for fotemustine. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2931.59.

Official description of NCM 2931.59.13

PortuguêsOfficial
Fotemustina
EnglishUnofficial translation

Fotemustine

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

How to read NCM 2931.59.13

29Chapter 31Heading 59Subheading

HS code 2931.59
Same in every country

1Item 3Subitem

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 29 Organic chemicals Produtos químicos orgânicos.
  2. Heading 29.31 Other organo-inorganic compounds Outros compostos organo-inorgânicos.
  3. Group 2931.5 Halogenated organo-phosphorous derivatives: Derivados organofosforados halogenados:
  4. Subheading 2931.59 Halogenated organo-phosphorous derivatives; other halogenated organo-phosphorous derivatives, n.e.c. in item no. 2931.5 Outros
  5. Item 2931.59.1 Clodronic acid and its disodium salt; ethephon; fotemustine Ácido clodrônico e seu sal dissódico; etefon; fotemustina
  6. Subitem 2931.59.13 Fotemustine Fotemustina

Other NCM codes under HS 2931.59

Questions about NCM 2931.59.13

What is NCM 2931.59.13?

NCM 2931.59.13 (29315913) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for fotemustine. Its official Portuguese description is “Fotemustina”.

What is the HS code for NCM 2931.59.13?

HS 2931.59 (Halogenated organo-phosphorous derivatives; other halogenated organo-phosphorous derivatives, n.e.c. in item no. 2931.5). 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 2931.59.13?

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.