Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 7901.11.91 – Non-electrolytic zinc ingots, 99.99% or more

NCM 7901.11.91 (also written 79011191) is Brazil's code for non-electrolytic zinc ingots, 99.99% or more. Its first 6 digits are HS code 7901.11.

Official description of NCM 7901.11.91

PortuguêsOfficial
Em lingotes
EnglishUnofficial translation

In ingots

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

How to read NCM 7901.11.91

79Chapter 01Heading 11Subheading

HS code 7901.11
Same in every country

9Item 1Subitem

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. Digits 7 and 8 are Brazil's own split of that HS code. The full 8-digit code is used on import declarations (DUIMP), invoices (NF-e) and tax filings.

Full classification path

  1. Chapter 79 Zinc and articles thereof Zinco e suas obras.
  2. Heading 79.01 Zinc; unwrought Zinco em formas brutas.
  3. Group 7901.1 Zinc, not alloyed: Zinco não ligado:
  4. Subheading 7901.11 Zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc Que contenha, em peso, 99,99 % ou mais de zinco
  5. Item 7901.11.9 Other Outro
  6. Subitem 7901.11.91 In ingots Em lingotes

Other NCM codes under HS 7901.11

Questions about NCM 7901.11.91

What is NCM 7901.11.91?

NCM 7901.11.91 (79011191) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for non-electrolytic zinc ingots, 99.99% or more. Its official Portuguese description is “Em lingotes”.

What is the HS code for NCM 7901.11.91?

HS 7901.11 (Zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc). 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 7901.11.91?

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.