Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 8103.30.00 – Tantalum waste and scrap
NCM 8103.30.00 (also written 81033000) is Brazil's code for tantalum waste and scrap. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8103.30.
Official description of NCM 8103.30.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Desperdícios e resíduos, e sucata
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Tantalum; waste and scrap
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 8103.30.00
HS code 8103.30
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 81 Metals; n.e.c., cermets and articles thereof Outros metais comuns; cermets; obras dessas matérias.
- Heading 81.03 Tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap Tântalo e suas obras, incluindo os desperdícios e resíduos, e sucata.
- Subheading 8103.30 Tantalum; waste and scrap
- Subitem 8103.30.00 Tantalum; waste and scrap Desperdícios e resíduos, e sucata
Questions about NCM 8103.30.00
What is NCM 8103.30.00?
NCM 8103.30.00 (81033000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for tantalum waste and scrap. Its official Portuguese description is “Desperdícios e resíduos, e sucata”.
What is the HS code for NCM 8103.30.00?
HS 8103.30 (Tantalum; waste and scrap). 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 8103.30.00?
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.