Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 6404.20.00 – Textile-upper footwear, leather-based soles

NCM 6404.20.00 (also written 64042000) is Brazil's code for textile-upper footwear, leather-based soles. Its first 6 digits are HS code 6404.20.

Official description of NCM 6404.20.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Calçado com sola exterior de couro natural ou reconstituído
EnglishUnofficial translation

Footwear; outer soles of leather or composition leather, uppers of textile materials

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

How to read NCM 6404.20.00

64Chapter 04Heading 20Subheading

HS code 6404.20
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 64 Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles Calçado, polainas e artigos semelhantes; suas partes.
  2. Heading 64.04 Footwear; with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials Calçado com sola exterior de borracha, plástico, couro natural ou reconstituído e parte superior de matérias têxteis.
  3. Subheading 6404.20 Footwear; outer soles of leather or composition leather, uppers of textile materials
  4. Subitem 6404.20.00 Footwear; outer soles of leather or composition leather, uppers of textile materials Calçado com sola exterior de couro natural ou reconstituído

Questions about NCM 6404.20.00

What is NCM 6404.20.00?

NCM 6404.20.00 (64042000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for textile-upper footwear, leather-based soles. Its official Portuguese description is “Calçado com sola exterior de couro natural ou reconstituído”.

What is the HS code for NCM 6404.20.00?

HS 6404.20 (Footwear; outer soles of leather or composition leather, uppers of textile materials). 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 6404.20.00?

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.