Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 5209.42.90 – Other cotton denim, over 200 g/m²

NCM 5209.42.90 (also written 52094290) is Brazil's code for other cotton denim, over 200 g/m². Its first 6 digits are HS code 5209.42.

Official description of NCM 5209.42.90

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros
EnglishUnofficial translation

Other

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

How to read NCM 5209.42.90

52Chapter 09Heading 42Subheading

HS code 5209.42
Same in every country

9Item 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 52 Cotton Algodão.
  2. Heading 52.09 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2 Tecidos de algodão que contenham pelo menos 85 %, em peso, de algodão, de peso superior a 200 g/m².
  3. Group 5209.4 Of yarns of different colours: De fios de diversas cores:
  4. Subheading 5209.42 Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 200g/m2, denim Tecidos denominados Denim
  5. Subitem 5209.42.90 Other Outros

Other NCM codes under HS 5209.42

5209.42.10 CI 73000 indigo cotton denim, over 200 g/m²Com fios tintos em indigo blue segundo Color Index 73000

Questions about NCM 5209.42.90

What is NCM 5209.42.90?

NCM 5209.42.90 (52094290) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other cotton denim, over 200 g/m². Its official Portuguese description is “Outros”.

What is the HS code for NCM 5209.42.90?

HS 5209.42 (Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 200g/m2, denim). 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 5209.42.90?

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.