Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 3006.70.00 – Medical gel lubricants and coupling agents

NCM 3006.70.00 (also written 30067000) is Brazil's code for medical gel lubricants and coupling agents. Its first 6 digits are HS code 3006.70.

Official description of NCM 3006.70.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Preparações apresentadas sob a forma de gel concebidas para uso em medicina humana ou veterinária como lubrificante para determinadas partes do corpo em intervenções cirúrgicas ou exames médicos ou como meio de ligação entre o corpo e os instrumentos médicos
EnglishUnofficial translation

Pharmaceutical goods; Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments

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

How to read NCM 3006.70.00

30Chapter 06Heading 70Subheading

HS code 3006.70
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 30 Pharmaceutical products Produtos farmacêuticos.
  2. Heading 30.06 Pharmaceutical goods Preparações e artigos farmacêuticos indicados na Nota 4 deste Capítulo.
  3. Subheading 3006.70 Pharmaceutical goods; Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments
  4. Subitem 3006.70.00 Pharmaceutical goods; Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments Preparações apresentadas sob a forma de gel concebidas para uso em medicina humana ou veterinária como lubrificante para determinadas partes do corpo em intervenções cirúrgicas ou exames médicos ou como meio de ligação entre o corpo e os instrumentos médicos

Questions about NCM 3006.70.00

What is NCM 3006.70.00?

NCM 3006.70.00 (30067000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for medical gel lubricants and coupling agents. Its official Portuguese description is “Preparações apresentadas sob a forma de gel concebidas para uso em medicina humana ou veterinária como lubrificante para determinadas partes do corpo em intervenções cirúrgicas ou exames médicos ou como meio de ligação entre o corpo e os instrumentos médicos”.

What is the HS code for NCM 3006.70.00?

HS 3006.70 (Pharmaceutical goods; Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments). 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 3006.70.00?

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.