Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 3606.10.00 – Lighter fuel in containers, 300 cm³ or less
NCM 3606.10.00 (also written 36061000) is Brazil's code for lighter fuel in containers, 300 cm³ or less. Its first 6 digits are HS code 3606.10.
Official description of NCM 3606.10.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Combustíveis líquidos e combustíveis gasosos liquefeitos, em recipientes do tipo utilizado para carregar ou recarregar isqueiros ou acendedores, com capacidade não superior a 300 cm³
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Fuels; liquid or liquefied-gas, in containers, of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300cm3
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 3606.10.00
HS code 3606.10
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 36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations Pólvoras e explosivos; artigos de pirotecnia; fósforos; ligas pirofóricas; matérias inflamáveis.
- Heading 36.06 Ferro-cerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials n.e.c. in chapter 36 Ferrocério e outras ligas pirofóricas, sob quaisquer formas; artigos de matérias inflamáveis indicados na Nota 2 do presente Capítulo.
- Subheading 3606.10 Fuels; liquid or liquefied-gas, in containers, of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300cm3
- Subitem 3606.10.00 Fuels; liquid or liquefied-gas, in containers, of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300cm3 Combustíveis líquidos e combustíveis gasosos liquefeitos, em recipientes do tipo utilizado para carregar ou recarregar isqueiros ou acendedores, com capacidade não superior a 300 cm³
Questions about NCM 3606.10.00
What is NCM 3606.10.00?
NCM 3606.10.00 (36061000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for lighter fuel in containers, 300 cm³ or less. Its official Portuguese description is “Combustíveis líquidos e combustíveis gasosos liquefeitos, em recipientes do tipo utilizado para carregar ou recarregar isqueiros ou acendedores, com capacidade não superior a 300 cm³”.
What is the HS code for NCM 3606.10.00?
HS 3606.10 (Fuels; liquid or liquefied-gas, in containers, of a kind used for filling or refilling cigarette or similar lighters and of a capacity not exceeding 300cm3). 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 3606.10.00?
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.