Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 7408.11.00 – Refined copper wire, max cross-section over 6 mm

NCM 7408.11.00 (also written 74081100) is Brazil's code for refined copper wire, max cross-section over 6 mm. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7408.11.

Official description of NCM 7408.11.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Com a maior dimensão da seção transversal superior a 6 mm
EnglishUnofficial translation

Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm

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

How to read NCM 7408.11.00

74Chapter 08Heading 11Subheading

HS code 7408.11
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 74 Copper and articles thereof Cobre e suas obras.
  2. Heading 74.08 Copper wire Fios de cobre.
  3. Group 7408.1 Of refined copper: De cobre refinado (afinado):
  4. Subheading 7408.11 Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm
  5. Subitem 7408.11.00 Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm Com a maior dimensão da seção transversal superior a 6 mm

Questions about NCM 7408.11.00

What is NCM 7408.11.00?

NCM 7408.11.00 (74081100) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for refined copper wire, max cross-section over 6 mm. Its official Portuguese description is “Com a maior dimensão da seção transversal superior a 6 mm”.

What is the HS code for NCM 7408.11.00?

HS 7408.11 (Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm). 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 7408.11.00?

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.