Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 7319.40.00 – Iron or steel safety pins and other pins
NCM 7319.40.00 (also written 73194000) is Brazil's code for iron or steel safety pins and other pins. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7319.40.
Official description of NCM 7319.40.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Alfinetes de segurança e outros alfinetes
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Safety pins and other pins; of iron or steel
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 7319.40.00
HS code 7319.40
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 73.19 Sewing and knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified or included Agulhas de costura, agulhas de tricô, agulhas-passadoras, agulhas de crochê, furadores para bordar e artigos semelhantes, para uso manual, de ferro ou aço; alfinetes de segurança e outros alfinetes, de ferro ou aço, não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições.
- Subheading 7319.40 Safety pins and other pins; of iron or steel
- Subitem 7319.40.00 Safety pins and other pins; of iron or steel Alfinetes de segurança e outros alfinetes
Questions about NCM 7319.40.00
What is NCM 7319.40.00?
NCM 7319.40.00 (73194000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for iron or steel safety pins and other pins. Its official Portuguese description is “Alfinetes de segurança e outros alfinetes”.
What is the HS code for NCM 7319.40.00?
HS 7319.40 (Safety pins and other pins; of iron or steel). 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 7319.40.00?
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.