Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 4407.23.00 – Sawn teak, over 6 mm thick
NCM 4407.23.00 (also written 44072300) is Brazil's code for sawn teak, over 6 mm thick. Its first 6 digits are HS code 4407.23.
Official description of NCM 4407.23.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Teca
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Wood, tropical; teak, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed, square dressed, structural, thicker than 6mm
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 4407.23.00
HS code 4407.23
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 44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal Madeira, carvão vegetal e obras de madeira.
- Heading 44.07 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm Madeira serrada ou fendida longitudinalmente, cortada transversalmente ou desenrolada, mesmo aplainada, lixada ou unida pelas extremidades, de espessura superior a 6 mm.
- Group 4407.2 Of tropical wood De madeiras tropicais:
- Subheading 4407.23 Wood, tropical; teak, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed, square dressed, structural, thicker than 6mm
- Subitem 4407.23.00 Wood, tropical; teak, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed, square dressed, structural, thicker than 6mm Teca
Questions about NCM 4407.23.00
What is NCM 4407.23.00?
NCM 4407.23.00 (44072300) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for sawn teak, over 6 mm thick. Its official Portuguese description is “Teca”.
What is the HS code for NCM 4407.23.00?
HS 4407.23 (Wood, tropical; teak, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed, square dressed, structural, thicker than 6mm). 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 4407.23.00?
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.