Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 4104.11.21 – Wet-blue grain-split whole bovine hides, ≤2.6 m²

NCM 4104.11.21 (also written 41041121) is Brazil's code for wet-blue grain-split whole bovine hides, ≤2.6 m². Its first 6 digits are HS code 4104.11.

Official description of NCM 4104.11.21

PortuguêsOfficial
Couros e peles inteiros, de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), de superfície unitária não superior a 2,6 m², simplesmente curtidos ao cromo (wet-blue)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Whole hides and skins, of bovine animals (including buffalo), of a unit surface area not exceeding 2.6 m², simply chrome-tanned (wet-blue)

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

How to read NCM 4104.11.21

41Chapter 04Heading 11Subheading

HS code 4104.11
Same in every country

2Item 1Subitem

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 41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather Peles, exceto as peles com pelo, e couros.
  2. Heading 41.04 Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared Couros e peles curtidos ou crust, de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos) ou de equídeos, depilados, mesmo divididos, mas não preparados de outro modo.
  3. Group 4104.1 In the wet state (including wet-blue) No estado úmido (incluindo wet-blue):
  4. Subheading 4104.11 Tanned or crust hides and skins; without hair on, bovine or equine, in the wet state (including wet-blue), full grains, unsplit; grain splits Plena flor, não divididos; divididos, com o lado flor
  5. Item 4104.11.2 Split, with the grain side Divididos, com o lado flor
  6. Subitem 4104.11.21 Whole hides and skins, of bovine animals (including buffalo), of a unit surface area not exceeding 2.6 m², simply chrome-tanned (wet-blue) Couros e peles inteiros, de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), de superfície unitária não superior a 2,6 m², simplesmente curtidos ao cromo (wet-blue)

Other NCM codes under HS 4104.11

4104.11.11 Wet-blue full-grain whole bovine hides, ≤2.6 m²Couros e peles inteiros, de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), de superfície unitária não superior a 2,6 m², simplesmente curtidos ao cromo (wet-blue) 4104.11.12 Other wet full-grain whole bovine hides, ≤2.6 m²Outros couros e peles inteiros, de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), de superfície unitária não superior a 2,6 m² 4104.11.13 Wet full-grain bovine hides, vegetable pre-tannedOutros couros e peles de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), com pré-curtimenta vegetal 4104.11.14 Other wet full-grain bovine hidesOutros couros e peles de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos) 4104.11.19 Wet full-grain equine hides, unsplitOutros 4104.11.22 Other wet grain-split whole bovine hides, ≤2.6 m²Outros couros e peles inteiros, de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), de superfície unitária não superior a 2,6 m² 4104.11.23 Wet grain-split bovine hides, vegetable pre-tannedOutros couros e peles de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), com pré-curtimenta vegetal 4104.11.24 Other wet grain-split bovine hidesOutros couros e peles de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos) 4104.11.29 Wet grain-split equine hidesOutros

Questions about NCM 4104.11.21

What is NCM 4104.11.21?

NCM 4104.11.21 (41041121) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for wet-blue grain-split whole bovine hides, ≤2.6 m². Its official Portuguese description is “Couros e peles inteiros, de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), de superfície unitária não superior a 2,6 m², simplesmente curtidos ao cromo (wet-blue)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 4104.11.21?

HS 4104.11 (Tanned or crust hides and skins; without hair on, bovine or equine, in the wet state (including wet-blue), full grains, unsplit; grain splits). 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 4104.11.21?

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.