Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 4702.00.00 – Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades
NCM 4702.00.00 (also written 47020000) is Brazil's code for chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades. Its first 6 digits are HS code 4702.00.
Official description of NCM 4702.00.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Pastas químicas de madeira, para dissolução.
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 4702.00.00
HS code 4702.00
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 47 Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard Pastas de madeira ou de outras matérias fibrosas celulósicas; papel ou cartão para reciclar (desperdícios e resíduos).
- Heading 47.02 Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades Pastas químicas de madeira, para dissolução.
- Subheading 4702.00 Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades
- Subitem 4702.00.00 Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades Pastas químicas de madeira, para dissolução.
Questions about NCM 4702.00.00
What is NCM 4702.00.00?
NCM 4702.00.00 (47020000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades. Its official Portuguese description is “Pastas químicas de madeira, para dissolução.”.
What is the HS code for NCM 4702.00.00?
HS 4702.00 (Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades). 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 4702.00.00?
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.