Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 3005.10.40 – Adhesive colostomy dressings with obturator

NCM 3005.10.40 (also written 30051040) is Brazil's code for adhesive colostomy dressings with obturator. Its first 6 digits are HS code 3005.10.

Official description of NCM 3005.10.40

PortuguêsOfficial
Curativos (pensos) com obturador próprios para colostomia (cones obturadores)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Dressings with obturator, suitable for colostomy (obturator cones)

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

How to read NCM 3005.10.40

30Chapter 05Heading 10Subheading

HS code 3005.10
Same in every country

4Item 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 30 Pharmaceutical products Produtos farmacêuticos.
  2. Heading 30.05 Wadding, gauze, bandages (dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or in forms or packings for retail sale, for medical, surgical or veterinary use Pastas (ouates), gazes, ataduras (ligaduras) e artigos análogos (por exemplo, curativos (pensos), esparadrapos, sinapismos), impregnados ou recobertos de substâncias farmacêuticas ou acondicionados para venda a retalho para usos medicinais, cirúrgicos, odontológicos ou veterinários.
  3. Subheading 3005.10 Dressings, adhesive; and other articles having an adhesive layer, packed for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes Curativos (pensos) adesivos e outros artigos com uma camada adesiva
  4. Subitem 3005.10.40 Dressings with obturator, suitable for colostomy (obturator cones) Curativos (pensos) com obturador próprios para colostomia (cones obturadores)

Other NCM codes under HS 3005.10

3005.10.10 Medicated adhesive dressingsImpregnados ou recobertos de substâncias farmacêuticas 3005.10.20 Transparent adhesive surgical dressingsCurativos (pensos) cirúrgicos que permitem a observação direta de feridas 3005.10.30 Waterproof adhesive dressings for mucosaCurativos (pensos) impermeáveis aplicáveis sobre mucosas 3005.10.50 Adhesive wound-closure dressings with zipperCurativos (pensos) com fecho de correr próprios para fechar ferimentos 3005.10.90 Other adhesive dressings and articlesOutros

Questions about NCM 3005.10.40

What is NCM 3005.10.40?

NCM 3005.10.40 (30051040) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for adhesive colostomy dressings with obturator. Its official Portuguese description is “Curativos (pensos) com obturador próprios para colostomia (cones obturadores)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 3005.10.40?

HS 3005.10 (Dressings, adhesive; and other articles having an adhesive layer, packed for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes). 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 3005.10.40?

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.