Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 6701.00.00 – Bird skins, feathers, down and their articles

NCM 6701.00.00 (also written 67010000) is Brazil's code for bird skins, feathers, down and their articles. Its first 6 digits are HS code 6701.00.

Official description of NCM 6701.00.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Peles e outras partes de aves, com as suas penas ou penugem, penas, partes de penas, penugem e artigos destas matérias, exceto os produtos da posição 05.05, bem como os cálamos e outros canos de penas, trabalhados.
EnglishUnofficial translation

Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down; feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading no. 0505 and worked quills and scapes)

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

How to read NCM 6701.00.00

67Chapter 01Heading 00Subheading

HS code 6701.00
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 67 Feathers and down, prepared; and articles made of feather or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair Penas e penugem preparadas e suas obras; flores artificiais; obras de cabelo.
  2. Heading 67.01 Skin and other parts of birds with their feather or down; feathers, parts of feather, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading no. 0505 and worked quills and scapes) Peles e outras partes de aves, com as suas penas ou penugem, penas, partes de penas, penugem e artigos destas matérias, exceto os produtos da posição 05.05, bem como os cálamos e outros canos de penas, trabalhados.
  3. Subheading 6701.00 Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down; feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading no. 0505 and worked quills and scapes)
  4. Subitem 6701.00.00 Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down; feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading no. 0505 and worked quills and scapes) Peles e outras partes de aves, com as suas penas ou penugem, penas, partes de penas, penugem e artigos destas matérias, exceto os produtos da posição 05.05, bem como os cálamos e outros canos de penas, trabalhados.

Questions about NCM 6701.00.00

What is NCM 6701.00.00?

NCM 6701.00.00 (67010000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for bird skins, feathers, down and their articles. Its official Portuguese description is “Peles e outras partes de aves, com as suas penas ou penugem, penas, partes de penas, penugem e artigos destas matérias, exceto os produtos da posição 05.05, bem como os cálamos e outros canos de penas, trabalhados.”.

What is the HS code for NCM 6701.00.00?

HS 6701.00 (Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down; feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading no. 0505 and worked quills and scapes)). 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 6701.00.00?

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.