Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8215.91.00 – Spoons, forks etc. plated with precious metal

NCM 8215.91.00 (also written 82159100) is Brazil's code for spoons, forks etc. plated with precious metal. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8215.91.

Official description of NCM 8215.91.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Prateados, dourados ou platinados
EnglishUnofficial translation

Cutlery; (e.g. spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets

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

How to read NCM 8215.91.00

82Chapter 15Heading 91Subheading

HS code 8215.91
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 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.
  2. Heading 82.15 Cutlery; spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware Colheres, garfos, conchas, escumadeiras, pás para tortas, facas especiais para peixe ou para manteiga, pinças para açúcar e artigos semelhantes.
  3. Group 8215.9 Other: Outros:
  4. Subheading 8215.91 Cutlery; (e.g. spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets
  5. Subitem 8215.91.00 Cutlery; (e.g. spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets Prateados, dourados ou platinados

Questions about NCM 8215.91.00

What is NCM 8215.91.00?

NCM 8215.91.00 (82159100) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for spoons, forks etc. plated with precious metal. Its official Portuguese description is “Prateados, dourados ou platinados”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8215.91.00?

HS 8215.91 (Cutlery; (e.g. spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar), plated with precious metal, not in sets). 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 8215.91.00?

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.