Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 6907.23.00 – Ceramic tiles, water absorption over 10%

NCM 6907.23.00 (also written 69072300) is Brazil's code for ceramic tiles, water absorption over 10%. Its first 6 digits are HS code 6907.23.

Official description of NCM 6907.23.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Com um coeficiente de absorção de água, em peso, superior a 10 %
EnglishUnofficial translation

Ceramic tiles; flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 10%

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

How to read NCM 6907.23.00

69Chapter 07Heading 23Subheading

HS code 6907.23
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 69 Ceramic products Produtos cerâmicos.
  2. Heading 69.07 Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics Ladrilhos e placas (lajes), para pavimentação ou revestimento, de cerâmica; cubos, pastilhas e artigos semelhantes, para mosaicos, de cerâmica, mesmo com suporte; peças de acabamento, de cerâmica.
  3. Group 6907.2 Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40: Ladrilhos e placas (lajes), para pavimentação ou revestimento, exceto os das subposições 6907.30 e 6907.40:
  4. Subheading 6907.23 Ceramic tiles; flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 10%
  5. Subitem 6907.23.00 Ceramic tiles; flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 10% Com um coeficiente de absorção de água, em peso, superior a 10 %

Questions about NCM 6907.23.00

What is NCM 6907.23.00?

NCM 6907.23.00 (69072300) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for ceramic tiles, water absorption over 10%. Its official Portuguese description is “Com um coeficiente de absorção de água, em peso, superior a 10 %”.

What is the HS code for NCM 6907.23.00?

HS 6907.23 (Ceramic tiles; flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 10%). 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 6907.23.00?

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.