Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 4805.50.00 – Felt paper and paperboard

NCM 4805.50.00 (also written 48055000) is Brazil's code for felt paper and paperboard. Its first 6 digits are HS code 4805.50.

Official description of NCM 4805.50.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Papel-feltro e cartão-feltro, papel e cartão lanosos
EnglishUnofficial translation

Paper and paperboard; felt paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets

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

How to read NCM 4805.50.00

48Chapter 05Heading 50Subheading

HS code 4805.50
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 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 4805.50 Paper and paperboard; felt paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets
  4. Subitem 4805.50.00 Paper and paperboard; felt paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets Papel-feltro e cartão-feltro, papel e cartão lanosos

Questions about NCM 4805.50.00

What is NCM 4805.50.00?

NCM 4805.50.00 (48055000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for felt paper and paperboard. Its official Portuguese description is “Papel-feltro e cartão-feltro, papel e cartão lanosos”.

What is the HS code for NCM 4805.50.00?

HS 4805.50 (Paper and paperboard; felt 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 4805.50.00?

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.