Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 6501.00.00 – Felt hat-forms, hat bodies, plateaux and manchons

NCM 6501.00.00 (also written 65010000) is Brazil's code for felt hat-forms, hat bodies, plateaux and manchons. Its first 6 digits are HS code 6501.00.

Official description of NCM 6501.00.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Esboços não enformados nem na copa nem na aba, discos e cilindros, mesmo cortados no sentido da altura, de feltro, para chapéus.
EnglishUnofficial translation

Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons) of felt

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

How to read NCM 6501.00.00

65Chapter 01Heading 00Subheading

HS code 6501.00
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 65 Headgear and parts thereof Chapéus e artigos de uso semelhante, e suas partes.
  2. Heading 65.01 Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons) of felt Esboços não enformados nem na copa nem na aba, discos e cilindros, mesmo cortados no sentido da altura, de feltro, para chapéus.
  3. Subheading 6501.00 Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons) of felt
  4. Subitem 6501.00.00 Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons) of felt Esboços não enformados nem na copa nem na aba, discos e cilindros, mesmo cortados no sentido da altura, de feltro, para chapéus.

Questions about NCM 6501.00.00

What is NCM 6501.00.00?

NCM 6501.00.00 (65010000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for felt hat-forms, hat bodies, plateaux and manchons. Its official Portuguese description is “Esboços não enformados nem na copa nem na aba, discos e cilindros, mesmo cortados no sentido da altura, de feltro, para chapéus.”.

What is the HS code for NCM 6501.00.00?

HS 6501.00 (Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made brims; plateaux and manchons (including slit manchons) of felt). 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 6501.00.00?

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.