Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 7316.00.00 – Anchors, grapnels and parts, of iron or steel

NCM 7316.00.00 (also written 73160000) is Brazil's code for anchors, grapnels and parts, of iron or steel. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7316.00.

Official description of NCM 7316.00.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Âncoras, fateixas, e suas partes, de ferro fundido, ferro ou aço.
EnglishUnofficial translation

Iron or steel; anchors, grapnels and parts thereof

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

How to read NCM 7316.00.00

73Chapter 16Heading 00Subheading

HS code 7316.00
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 73 Iron or steel articles Obras de ferro fundido, ferro ou aço.
  2. Heading 73.16 Anchors, grapnels and parts thereof, of iron or steel Âncoras, fateixas, e suas partes, de ferro fundido, ferro ou aço.
  3. Subheading 7316.00 Iron or steel; anchors, grapnels and parts thereof
  4. Subitem 7316.00.00 Iron or steel; anchors, grapnels and parts thereof Âncoras, fateixas, e suas partes, de ferro fundido, ferro ou aço.

Questions about NCM 7316.00.00

What is NCM 7316.00.00?

NCM 7316.00.00 (73160000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for anchors, grapnels and parts, of iron or steel. Its official Portuguese description is “Âncoras, fateixas, e suas partes, de ferro fundido, ferro ou aço.”.

What is the HS code for NCM 7316.00.00?

HS 7316.00 (Iron or steel; anchors, grapnels and parts thereof). 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 7316.00.00?

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.