Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 4401.12.00 – Non-coniferous fuel wood

NCM 4401.12.00 (also written 44011200) is Brazil's code for non-coniferous fuel wood. Its first 6 digits are HS code 4401.12.

Official description of NCM 4401.12.00

PortuguêsOfficial
De não coníferas
EnglishUnofficial translation

Wood; for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, non-coniferous

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

How to read NCM 4401.12.00

44Chapter 01Heading 12Subheading

HS code 4401.12
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 44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal Madeira, carvão vegetal e obras de madeira.
  2. Heading 44.01 Fuel wood, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar forms; wood in chip or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms Lenha em qualquer forma; madeira em estilhas ou em partículas; serragem (serradura), desperdícios e resíduos, de madeira, mesmo aglomerados em toras (toros), briquetes, pellets ou em formas semelhantes.
  3. Group 4401.1 Fuel wood, in any form Lenha em qualquer forma:
  4. Subheading 4401.12 Wood; for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, non-coniferous
  5. Subitem 4401.12.00 Wood; for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, non-coniferous De não coníferas

Questions about NCM 4401.12.00

What is NCM 4401.12.00?

NCM 4401.12.00 (44011200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for non-coniferous fuel wood. Its official Portuguese description is “De não coníferas”.

What is the HS code for NCM 4401.12.00?

HS 4401.12 (Wood; for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, non-coniferous). 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 4401.12.00?

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.