Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 6806.90.10 – Aluminous or silico-aluminous insulation materials

NCM 6806.90.10 (also written 68069010) is Brazil's code for aluminous or silico-aluminous insulation materials. Its first 6 digits are HS code 6806.90.

Official description of NCM 6806.90.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Aluminosos ou silicoaluminosos
EnglishUnofficial translation

Aluminous or silico-aluminous

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

How to read NCM 6806.90.10

68Chapter 06Heading 90Subheading

HS code 6806.90
Same in every country

1Item 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. 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 68 Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof Obras de pedra, gesso, cimento, amianto, mica ou de matérias semelhantes.
  2. Heading 68.06 Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials Lãs de escórias de altos-fornos, lãs de outras escórias, lã de rocha e lãs minerais semelhantes; vermiculita e argilas, expandidas, espuma de escórias e produtos minerais semelhantes, expandidos; misturas e obras de matérias minerais para isolamento do calor e do som ou para absorção do som, exceto as das posições 68.11, 68.12 ou do Capítulo 69.
  3. Subheading 6806.90 Minerals; mixtures and articles of heat-insulating, sound-insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials, other than those of heading no. 6811 or 6812 or of chapter 69 Outros
  4. Subitem 6806.90.10 Aluminous or silico-aluminous Aluminosos ou silicoaluminosos

Other NCM codes under HS 6806.90

Questions about NCM 6806.90.10

What is NCM 6806.90.10?

NCM 6806.90.10 (68069010) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for aluminous or silico-aluminous insulation materials. Its official Portuguese description is “Aluminosos ou silicoaluminosos”.

What is the HS code for NCM 6806.90.10?

HS 6806.90 (Minerals; mixtures and articles of heat-insulating, sound-insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials, other than those of heading no. 6811 or 6812 or of chapter 69). 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 6806.90.10?

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.