Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 7603.20.00 – Aluminium powders of lamellar structure; flakes
NCM 7603.20.00 (also written 76032000) is Brazil's code for aluminium powders of lamellar structure; flakes. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7603.20.
Official description of NCM 7603.20.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Pós de estrutura lamelar; escamas
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakes
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 7603.20.00
HS code 7603.20
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 76 Aluminium and articles thereof Alumínio e suas obras.
- Heading 76.03 Aluminium; powders and flakes Pós e escamas, de alumínio.
- Subheading 7603.20 Aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakes
- Subitem 7603.20.00 Aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakes Pós de estrutura lamelar; escamas
Questions about NCM 7603.20.00
What is NCM 7603.20.00?
NCM 7603.20.00 (76032000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for aluminium powders of lamellar structure; flakes. Its official Portuguese description is “Pós de estrutura lamelar; escamas”.
What is the HS code for NCM 7603.20.00?
HS 7603.20 (Aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakes). 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 7603.20.00?
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.