Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem
NCM 4907.00.20 – Travellers' cheques
NCM 4907.00.20 (also written 49070020) is Brazil's code for travellers' cheques. Its first 6 digits are HS code 4907.00.
Official description of NCM 4907.00.20
- PortuguêsOfficial
Cheques de viagem
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Travellers' cheques
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 4907.00.20
HS code 4907.00
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. 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
- Chapter 49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans Livros, jornais, gravuras e outros produtos das indústrias gráficas; textos manuscritos ou datilografados, planos e plantas.
- Heading 49.07 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title Selos postais, fiscais e semelhantes, não obliterados, tendo ou destinando-se a ter curso legal no país em que têm, ou terão, um valor facial reconhecido; papel selado; notas (papéis-moeda); cheques; certificados de ações ou de obrigações e títulos semelhantes.
- Subheading 4907.00 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title Selos postais, fiscais e semelhantes, não obliterados, tendo ou destinando-se a ter curso legal no país em que têm, ou terão, um valor facial reconhecido; papel selado; notas (papéis-moeda); cheques; certificados de ações ou de obrigações e títulos semelhantes.
- Subitem 4907.00.20 Travellers' cheques Cheques de viagem
Other NCM codes under HS 4907.00
Questions about NCM 4907.00.20
What is NCM 4907.00.20?
NCM 4907.00.20 (49070020) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for travellers' cheques. Its official Portuguese description is “Cheques de viagem”.
What is the HS code for NCM 4907.00.20?
HS 4907.00 (Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title). 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 4907.00.20?
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.