Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 7220.90.00 – Other narrow flat-rolled stainless steel
NCM 7220.90.00 (also written 72209000) is Brazil's code for other narrow flat-rolled stainless steel. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7220.90.
Official description of NCM 7220.90.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Outros
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Steel, stainless; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, n.e.c. in heading no 7220
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 7220.90.00
HS code 7220.90
Same in every country
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
- Chapter 72 Iron and steel Ferro fundido, ferro e aço.
- 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.
- Subheading 7220.90 Steel, stainless; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, n.e.c. in heading no 7220
- Subitem 7220.90.00 Steel, stainless; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, n.e.c. in heading no 7220 Outros
Questions about NCM 7220.90.00
What is NCM 7220.90.00?
NCM 7220.90.00 (72209000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other narrow flat-rolled stainless steel. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros”.
What is the HS code for NCM 7220.90.00?
HS 7220.90 (Steel, stainless; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, n.e.c. in heading no 7220). 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 7220.90.00?
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.