Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 2937.50.00 – Prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes
NCM 2937.50.00 (also written 29375000) is Brazil's code for prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes. Its first 6 digits are HS code 2937.50.
Official description of NCM 2937.50.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Prostaglandinas, tromboxanas e leucotrienos, seus derivados e análogos estruturais
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, their derivatives and structural analogues
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 2937.50.00
HS code 2937.50
Same in every country
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
- Chapter 29 Organic chemicals Produtos químicos orgânicos.
- Heading 29.37 Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis; derivatives and structural analogues thereof, including chain modified polypeptides, used primarily as hormones. Hormônios, prostaglandinas, tromboxanas e leucotrienos, naturais ou reproduzidos por síntese; seus derivados e análogos estruturais, incluindo os polipeptídios de cadeia modificada, utilizados principalmente como hormônios.
- Subheading 2937.50 Prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, their derivatives and structural analogues
- Subitem 2937.50.00 Prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, their derivatives and structural analogues Prostaglandinas, tromboxanas e leucotrienos, seus derivados e análogos estruturais
Questions about NCM 2937.50.00
What is NCM 2937.50.00?
NCM 2937.50.00 (29375000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes. Its official Portuguese description is “Prostaglandinas, tromboxanas e leucotrienos, seus derivados e análogos estruturais”.
What is the HS code for NCM 2937.50.00?
HS 2937.50 (Prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, their derivatives and structural analogues). 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 2937.50.00?
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.