Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 4104.49.20 – Other crust non-grain bovine hides

NCM 4104.49.20 (also written 41044920) is Brazil's code for other crust non-grain bovine hides. Its first 6 digits are HS code 4104.49.

Official description of NCM 4104.49.20

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros couros e peles de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Other hides and skins of bovine animals (including buffalo)

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

How to read NCM 4104.49.20

41Chapter 04Heading 49Subheading

HS code 4104.49
Same in every country

2Item 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 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 4104.4 In the dry state (crust) No estado seco (crust):
  4. Subheading 4104.49 Tanned or crust hides and skins; bovine or equine, without hair on, in the dry state (crust), (other than full grains, unsplit; grain splits) Outros
  5. Subitem 4104.49.20 Other hides and skins of bovine animals (including buffalo) Outros couros e peles de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos)

Other NCM codes under HS 4104.49

4104.49.10 Crust non-grain whole bovine hides, ≤2.6 m²Couros e peles inteiros, de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos), de superfície unitária não superior a 2,6 m2 4104.49.90 Crust non-grain equine hidesOutros

Questions about NCM 4104.49.20

What is NCM 4104.49.20?

NCM 4104.49.20 (41044920) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other crust non-grain bovine hides. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros couros e peles de bovinos (incluindo os búfalos)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 4104.49.20?

HS 4104.49 (Tanned or crust hides and skins; bovine or equine, without hair on, in the dry state (crust), (other than 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 4104.49.20?

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.