Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 4008.11.00 – Cellular rubber plates, sheets and strip
NCM 4008.11.00 (also written 40081100) is Brazil's code for cellular rubber plates, sheets and strip. Its first 6 digits are HS code 4008.11.
Official description of NCM 4008.11.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Chapas, folhas e tiras
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), in plates, sheets and strip of cellular rubber
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 4008.11.00
HS code 4008.11
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 40 Rubber and articles thereof Borracha e suas obras.
- Heading 40.08 Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber Chapas, folhas, tiras, varetas e perfis, de borracha vulcanizada não endurecida.
- Group 4008.1 Of cellular rubber: De borracha alveolar:
- Subheading 4008.11 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), in plates, sheets and strip of cellular rubber
- Subitem 4008.11.00 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), in plates, sheets and strip of cellular rubber Chapas, folhas e tiras
Questions about NCM 4008.11.00
What is NCM 4008.11.00?
NCM 4008.11.00 (40081100) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for cellular rubber plates, sheets and strip. Its official Portuguese description is “Chapas, folhas e tiras”.
What is the HS code for NCM 4008.11.00?
HS 4008.11 (Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), in plates, sheets and strip of cellular rubber). 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 4008.11.00?
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.