Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 6808.00.00 – Mineral-bonded wood or straw panels and blocks

NCM 6808.00.00 (also written 68080000) is Brazil's code for mineral-bonded wood or straw panels and blocks. Its first 6 digits are HS code 6808.00.

Official description of NCM 6808.00.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Painéis, chapas, ladrilhos, blocos e semelhantes, de fibras vegetais, palha ou aparas, partículas, serragem (serradura) ou outros desperdícios de madeira, aglomerados com cimento, gesso ou outros aglutinantes minerais.
EnglishUnofficial translation

Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders

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

How to read NCM 6808.00.00

68Chapter 08Heading 00Subheading

HS code 6808.00
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 68 Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof Obras de pedra, gesso, cimento, amianto, mica ou de matérias semelhantes.
  2. Heading 68.08 Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders Painéis, chapas, ladrilhos, blocos e semelhantes, de fibras vegetais, palha ou aparas, partículas, serragem (serradura) ou outros desperdícios de madeira, aglomerados com cimento, gesso ou outros aglutinantes minerais.
  3. Subheading 6808.00 Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders
  4. Subitem 6808.00.00 Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders Painéis, chapas, ladrilhos, blocos e semelhantes, de fibras vegetais, palha ou aparas, partículas, serragem (serradura) ou outros desperdícios de madeira, aglomerados com cimento, gesso ou outros aglutinantes minerais.

Questions about NCM 6808.00.00

What is NCM 6808.00.00?

NCM 6808.00.00 (68080000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for mineral-bonded wood or straw panels and blocks. Its official Portuguese description is “Painéis, chapas, ladrilhos, blocos e semelhantes, de fibras vegetais, palha ou aparas, partículas, serragem (serradura) ou outros desperdícios de madeira, aglomerados com cimento, gesso ou outros aglutinantes minerais.”.

What is the HS code for NCM 6808.00.00?

HS 6808.00 (Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders). 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 6808.00.00?

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.