Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 7318.14.00 – Iron or steel self-tapping screws
NCM 7318.14.00 (also written 73181400) is Brazil's code for iron or steel self-tapping screws. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7318.14.
Official description of NCM 7318.14.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Parafusos autoperfurantes
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Iron or steel; threaded self-tapping screws
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 7318.14.00
HS code 7318.14
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 73.18 Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of iron or steel Parafusos, pinos ou pernos, roscados, porcas, tira-fundos, ganchos roscados, rebites, chavetas, contrapinos ou troços, arruelas (anilhas) (incluindo as de pressão) e artigos semelhantes, de ferro fundido, ferro ou aço.
- Group 7318.1 Threaded articles: Artigos roscados:
- Subheading 7318.14 Iron or steel; threaded self-tapping screws
- Subitem 7318.14.00 Iron or steel; threaded self-tapping screws Parafusos autoperfurantes
Questions about NCM 7318.14.00
What is NCM 7318.14.00?
NCM 7318.14.00 (73181400) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for iron or steel self-tapping screws. Its official Portuguese description is “Parafusos autoperfurantes”.
What is the HS code for NCM 7318.14.00?
HS 7318.14 (Iron or steel; threaded self-tapping screws). 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 7318.14.00?
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.