Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 8205.70.00 – Vices, clamps and the like
NCM 8205.70.00 (also written 82057000) is Brazil's code for vices, clamps and the like. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8205.70.
Official description of NCM 8205.70.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Tornos de apertar, sargentos e semelhantes
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Tools, hand; vices, clamps and the like
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 8205.70.00
HS code 8205.70
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 82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal Ferramentas, artigos de cutelaria e talheres, e suas partes, de metais comuns.
- Heading 82.05 Tools, hand; (including glaziers' diamonds) n.e.c.; blow lamps; vices, clamps etc, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal operated grinding wheels with frameworks Ferramentas manuais (incluindo os corta-vidros (diamantes de vidraceiro)) não especificadas nem compreendidas noutras posições; lâmpadas ou lamparinas de soldar (maçaricos) e semelhantes; tornos de apertar, sargentos e semelhantes, exceto os acessórios ou partes de máquinas-ferramentas ou de máquinas de corte a jato de água; bigornas; forjas portáteis; mós com armação, manuais ou de pedal.
- Subheading 8205.70 Tools, hand; vices, clamps and the like
- Subitem 8205.70.00 Tools, hand; vices, clamps and the like Tornos de apertar, sargentos e semelhantes
Questions about NCM 8205.70.00
What is NCM 8205.70.00?
NCM 8205.70.00 (82057000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for vices, clamps and the like. Its official Portuguese description is “Tornos de apertar, sargentos e semelhantes”.
What is the HS code for NCM 8205.70.00?
HS 8205.70 (Tools, hand; vices, clamps and the like). 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 8205.70.00?
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.