Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 5206.22.00 – Single combed yarn under 85% cotton, Nm 14–43

NCM 5206.22.00 (also written 52062200) is Brazil's code for single combed yarn under 85% cotton, Nm 14–43. Its first 6 digits are HS code 5206.22.

Official description of NCM 5206.22.00

PortuguêsOfficial
De título inferior a 714,29 decitex, mas não inferior a 232,56 decitex (número métrico superior a 14, mas não superior a 43)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale

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

How to read NCM 5206.22.00

52Chapter 06Heading 22Subheading

HS code 5206.22
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 52 Cotton Algodão.
  2. Heading 52.06 Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale Fios de algodão (exceto linhas para costurar) que contenham menos de 85 %, em peso, de algodão, não acondicionados para venda a retalho.
  3. Group 5206.2 Single yarn, of combed fibres: Fios simples, de fibras penteadas:
  4. Subheading 5206.22 Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale
  5. Subitem 5206.22.00 Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale De título inferior a 714,29 decitex, mas não inferior a 232,56 decitex (número métrico superior a 14, mas não superior a 43)

Questions about NCM 5206.22.00

What is NCM 5206.22.00?

NCM 5206.22.00 (52062200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for single combed yarn under 85% cotton, Nm 14–43. Its official Portuguese description is “De título inferior a 714,29 decitex, mas não inferior a 232,56 decitex (número métrico superior a 14, mas não superior a 43)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 5206.22.00?

HS 5206.22 (Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale). 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 5206.22.00?

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.