Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 5211.42.10 – CI 73000 indigo cotton-mix denim, over 200 g/m²

NCM 5211.42.10 (also written 52114210) is Brazil's code for cI 73000 indigo cotton-mix denim, over 200 g/m². Its first 6 digits are HS code 5211.42.

Official description of NCM 5211.42.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Com fios tintos em indigo blue segundo Color Index 73000
EnglishUnofficial translation

With yarns dyed in indigo blue according to Colour Index 73000

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

How to read NCM 5211.42.10

52Chapter 11Heading 42Subheading

HS code 5211.42
Same in every country

1Item 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 52.11 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2 Tecidos de algodão que contenham menos de 85 %, em peso, de algodão, combinados, principal ou unicamente, com fibras sintéticas ou artificiais, de peso superior a 200 g/m².
  3. Group 5211.4 Of yarns of different colours: De fios de diversas cores:
  4. Subheading 5211.42 Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, denim Tecidos denominados Denim
  5. Subitem 5211.42.10 With yarns dyed in indigo blue according to Colour Index 73000 Com fios tintos em indigo blue segundo Color Index 73000

Other NCM codes under HS 5211.42

Questions about NCM 5211.42.10

What is NCM 5211.42.10?

NCM 5211.42.10 (52114210) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for cI 73000 indigo cotton-mix denim, over 200 g/m². Its official Portuguese description is “Com fios tintos em indigo blue segundo Color Index 73000”.

What is the HS code for NCM 5211.42.10?

HS 5211.42 (Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, 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 5211.42.10?

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.