Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 7302.40.00 – Rail fish-plates and sole plates
NCM 7302.40.00 (also written 73024000) is Brazil's code for rail fish-plates and sole plates. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7302.40.
Official description of NCM 7302.40.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Talas de junção (Eclissas*) e placas de apoio ou assentamento
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material; fish-plates and sole plates
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 7302.40.00
HS code 7302.40
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 73 Iron or steel articles Obras de ferro fundido, ferro ou aço.
- Heading 73.02 Railway or tramway track constructions of iron or steel; rails, check and track rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods, sleepers, fish-plates, chair wedges, sole plates, bedplates, ties and the like Elementos de vias férreas, de ferro fundido, ferro ou aço: trilhos (carris), contratrilhos (contracarris) e cremalheiras, agulhas, cróssimas, alavancas para comando de agulhas e outros elementos de cruzamentos e desvios, dormentes, talas de junção (eclissas*), coxins de trilho (carril), cantoneiras, placas de apoio ou assentamento, placas de aperto, placas e tirantes de separação e outras peças próprias para a fixação, articulação, apoio ou junção de trilhos (carris).
- Subheading 7302.40 Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material; fish-plates and sole plates
- Subitem 7302.40.00 Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material; fish-plates and sole plates Talas de junção (Eclissas*) e placas de apoio ou assentamento
Questions about NCM 7302.40.00
What is NCM 7302.40.00?
NCM 7302.40.00 (73024000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for rail fish-plates and sole plates. Its official Portuguese description is “Talas de junção (Eclissas*) e placas de apoio ou assentamento”.
What is the HS code for NCM 7302.40.00?
HS 7302.40 (Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material; fish-plates and sole plates). 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 7302.40.00?
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.