Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 5607.49.00 – Other polyethylene or polypropylene twine and rope

NCM 5607.49.00 (also written 56074900) is Brazil's code for other polyethylene or polypropylene twine and rope. Its first 6 digits are HS code 5607.49.

Official description of NCM 5607.49.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros
EnglishUnofficial translation

Twine, cordage, ropes, cables; of polyethylene or polypropylene (excluding binder or baler twine), whether or not plaited, braided or rubber or plastic impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed

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

How to read NCM 5607.49.00

56Chapter 07Heading 49Subheading

HS code 5607.49
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 56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof Pastas (ouates), feltros e falsos tecidos (tecidos não tecidos); fios especiais; cordéis, cordas e cabos; artigos de cordoaria.
  2. Heading 56.07 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics Cordéis, cordas e cabos, entrançados ou não, mesmo impregnados, revestidos, recobertos ou embainhados de borracha ou de plástico.
  3. Group 5607.4 Of polyethylene or polypropylene: De polietileno ou de polipropileno:
  4. Subheading 5607.49 Twine, cordage, ropes, cables; of polyethylene or polypropylene (excluding binder or baler twine), whether or not plaited, braided or rubber or plastic impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed
  5. Subitem 5607.49.00 Twine, cordage, ropes, cables; of polyethylene or polypropylene (excluding binder or baler twine), whether or not plaited, braided or rubber or plastic impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed Outros

Questions about NCM 5607.49.00

What is NCM 5607.49.00?

NCM 5607.49.00 (56074900) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other polyethylene or polypropylene twine and rope. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros”.

What is the HS code for NCM 5607.49.00?

HS 5607.49 (Twine, cordage, ropes, cables; of polyethylene or polypropylene (excluding binder or baler twine), whether or not plaited, braided or rubber or plastic impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed). 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 5607.49.00?

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.