Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 7220.12.10 – Narrow hot-rolled stainless, 1.5 mm or less

NCM 7220.12.10 (also written 72201210) is Brazil's code for narrow hot-rolled stainless, 1.5 mm or less. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7220.12.

Official description of NCM 7220.12.10

PortuguêsOfficial
De espessura inferior ou igual a 1,5 mm
EnglishUnofficial translation

Of a thickness of 1.5 mm or less

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

How to read NCM 7220.12.10

72Chapter 20Heading 12Subheading

HS code 7220.12
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 72 Iron and steel Ferro fundido, ferro e aço.
  2. Heading 72.20 Stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width less than 600mm Produtos laminados planos de aço inoxidável, de largura inferior a 600 mm.
  3. Group 7220.1 Not further worked than hot-rolled: Simplesmente laminados a quente:
  4. Subheading 7220.12 Steel, stainless; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 4.75mm De espessura inferior a 4,75 mm
  5. Subitem 7220.12.10 Of a thickness of 1.5 mm or less De espessura inferior ou igual a 1,5 mm

Other NCM codes under HS 7220.12

7220.12.20 Narrow hot-rolled stainless, over 1.5 mm to 3 mmDe espessura superior a 1,5 mm, mas não superior a 3 mm 7220.12.90 Narrow hot-rolled stainless, over 3, under 4.75 mmOutros

Questions about NCM 7220.12.10

What is NCM 7220.12.10?

NCM 7220.12.10 (72201210) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for narrow hot-rolled stainless, 1.5 mm or less. Its official Portuguese description is “De espessura inferior ou igual a 1,5 mm”.

What is the HS code for NCM 7220.12.10?

HS 7220.12 (Steel, stainless; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 4.75mm). 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 7220.12.10?

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.