Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 7207.12.00 – Slabs, width 2x thickness or more, under 0.25% C

NCM 7207.12.00 (also written 72071200) is Brazil's code for slabs, width 2x thickness or more, under 0.25% C. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7207.12.

Official description of NCM 7207.12.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros, de seção transversal retangular
EnglishUnofficial translation

Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section

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

How to read NCM 7207.12.00

72Chapter 07Heading 12Subheading

HS code 7207.12
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 72 Iron and steel Ferro fundido, ferro e aço.
  2. Heading 72.07 Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof Produtos semimanufaturados de ferro ou aço não ligado.
  3. Group 7207.1 Containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon: Que contenham, em peso, menos de 0,25 % de carbono:
  4. Subheading 7207.12 Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section
  5. Subitem 7207.12.00 Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section Outros, de seção transversal retangular

Questions about NCM 7207.12.00

What is NCM 7207.12.00?

NCM 7207.12.00 (72071200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for slabs, width 2x thickness or more, under 0.25% C. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros, de seção transversal retangular”.

What is the HS code for NCM 7207.12.00?

HS 7207.12 (Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section). 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 7207.12.00?

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.