Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 5514.30.11 – Yarn-dyed polycotton plain weave, over 170 g/m²

NCM 5514.30.11 (also written 55143011) is Brazil's code for yarn-dyed polycotton plain weave, over 170 g/m². Its first 6 digits are HS code 5514.30.

Official description of NCM 5514.30.11

PortuguêsOfficial
Em ponto de tafetá
EnglishUnofficial translation

Plain weave

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

How to read NCM 5514.30.11

55Chapter 14Heading 30Subheading

HS code 5514.30
Same in every country

1Item 1Subitem

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 55 Man-made staple fibres Fibras sintéticas ou artificiais, descontínuas.
  2. Heading 55.14 Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170g/m2 Tecidos de fibras sintéticas descontínuas, que contenham menos de 85 %, em peso, destas fibras, combinados, principal ou unicamente, com algodão, de peso superior a 170 g/m².
  3. Subheading 5514.30 Fabrics, woven; of yarns of different colours, containing less than 85% by weight of synthetic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, exceeding 170g/m2 De fios de diversas cores
  4. Item 5514.30.1 Of polyester staple fibres De fibras descontínuas de poliéster
  5. Subitem 5514.30.11 Plain weave Em ponto de tafetá

Other NCM codes under HS 5514.30

5514.30.12 Yarn-dyed polycotton 3/4-thread twill over 170g/m²Em ponto sarjado, incluindo o diagonal, cuja relação de textura não seja superior a 4 5514.30.19 Other yarn-dyed polycotton fabric, over 170 g/m²Outros 5514.30.90 Other yarn-dyed synthetic/cotton, over 170 g/m²Outros

Questions about NCM 5514.30.11

What is NCM 5514.30.11?

NCM 5514.30.11 (55143011) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for yarn-dyed polycotton plain weave, over 170 g/m². Its official Portuguese description is “Em ponto de tafetá”.

What is the HS code for NCM 5514.30.11?

HS 5514.30 (Fabrics, woven; of yarns of different colours, containing less than 85% by weight of synthetic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, exceeding 170g/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 5514.30.11?

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.