Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 5111.11.20 – Carded fine hair fabric, min 85%, max 300 g/m²

NCM 5111.11.20 (also written 51111120) is Brazil's code for carded fine hair fabric, min 85%, max 300 g/m². Its first 6 digits are HS code 5111.11.

Official description of NCM 5111.11.20

PortuguêsOfficial
De pelos finos
EnglishUnofficial translation

Of fine animal hair

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

How to read NCM 5111.11.20

51Chapter 11Heading 11Subheading

HS code 5111.11
Same in every country

2Item 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 51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric Lã, pelos finos ou grosseiros; fios e tecidos de crina.
  2. Heading 51.11 Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair Tecidos de lã cardada ou de pelos finos cardados.
  3. Group 5111.1 Containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair: Que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, de lã ou de pelos finos:
  4. Subheading 5111.11 Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight not exceeding 300g/m2 De peso não superior a 300 g/m²
  5. Subitem 5111.11.20 Of fine animal hair De pelos finos

Other NCM codes under HS 5111.11

5111.11.10 Carded wool fabric, min 85% wool, max 300 g/m²De lã

Questions about NCM 5111.11.20

What is NCM 5111.11.20?

NCM 5111.11.20 (51111120) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for carded fine hair fabric, min 85%, max 300 g/m². Its official Portuguese description is “De pelos finos”.

What is the HS code for NCM 5111.11.20?

HS 5111.11 (Fabrics, woven; of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight not exceeding 300g/m2). 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 5111.11.20?

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.