Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 4805.40.10 – Filter paper 15–25 g/m², 20–30% heat-seal fibres

NCM 4805.40.10 (also written 48054010) is Brazil's code for filter paper 15–25 g/m², 20–30% heat-seal fibres. Its first 6 digits are HS code 4805.40.

Official description of NCM 4805.40.10

PortuguêsOfficial
De peso superior a 15 g/m², mas não superior a 25 g/m², com um conteúdo de fibras sintéticas termossoldáveis igual ou superior a 20 %, mas não superior a 30 %, em peso, do conteúdo total de fibras
EnglishUnofficial translation

Weighing more than 15 g/m² but not more than 25 g/m², with a content of heat-sealable synthetic fibres of 20% or more but not more than 30% by weight of the total fibre content

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

How to read NCM 4805.40.10

48Chapter 05Heading 40Subheading

HS code 4805.40
Same in every country

1Item 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 48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard Papel e cartão; obras de pasta de celulose, papel ou de cartão.
  2. Heading 48.05 Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets Outro papel e cartão, não revestidos, em rolos ou em folhas, não tendo sofrido trabalho complementar nem tratamentos, exceto os especificados na Nota 3 do presente Capítulo.
  3. Subheading 4805.40 Paper and paperboard; filter paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets Papel-filtro e cartão-filtro
  4. Subitem 4805.40.10 Weighing more than 15 g/m² but not more than 25 g/m², with a content of heat-sealable synthetic fibres of 20% or more but not more than 30% by weight of the total fibre content De peso superior a 15 g/m², mas não superior a 25 g/m², com um conteúdo de fibras sintéticas termossoldáveis igual ou superior a 20 %, mas não superior a 30 %, em peso, do conteúdo total de fibras

Other NCM codes under HS 4805.40

Questions about NCM 4805.40.10

What is NCM 4805.40.10?

NCM 4805.40.10 (48054010) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for filter paper 15–25 g/m², 20–30% heat-seal fibres. Its official Portuguese description is “De peso superior a 15 g/m², mas não superior a 25 g/m², com um conteúdo de fibras sintéticas termossoldáveis igual ou superior a 20 %, mas não superior a 30 %, em peso, do conteúdo total de fibras”.

What is the HS code for NCM 4805.40.10?

HS 4805.40 (Paper and paperboard; filter paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets). 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 4805.40.10?

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.