Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 5206.33.00 – Plied uncombed yarn under 85% cotton, Nm 43–52
NCM 5206.33.00 (also written 52063300) is Brazil's code for plied uncombed yarn under 85% cotton, Nm 43–52. Its first 6 digits are HS code 5206.33.
Official description of NCM 5206.33.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
De título inferior a 232,56 decitex, mas não inferior a 192,31 decitex por fio simples (número métrico superior a 43, mas não superior a 52, por fio simples)
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, 232.55 to 192.31 decitex (44 to 52 metric number) per single yarn, 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 5206.33.00
HS code 5206.33
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. 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
- Chapter 52 Cotton Algodão.
- 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.
- Group 5206.3 Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of uncombed fibres: Fios retorcidos ou retorcidos múltiplos, de fibras não penteadas:
- Subheading 5206.33 Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, 232.55 to 192.31 decitex (44 to 52 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale
- Subitem 5206.33.00 Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, 232.55 to 192.31 decitex (44 to 52 metric number) per single yarn, not for retail sale De título inferior a 232,56 decitex, mas não inferior a 192,31 decitex por fio simples (número métrico superior a 43, mas não superior a 52, por fio simples)
Questions about NCM 5206.33.00
What is NCM 5206.33.00?
NCM 5206.33.00 (52063300) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for plied uncombed yarn under 85% cotton, Nm 43–52. Its official Portuguese description is “De título inferior a 232,56 decitex, mas não inferior a 192,31 decitex por fio simples (número métrico superior a 43, mas não superior a 52, por fio simples)”.
What is the HS code for NCM 5206.33.00?
HS 5206.33 (Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, 232.55 to 192.31 decitex (44 to 52 metric number) per single yarn, 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 5206.33.00?
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.