Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 8421.11.10 – Cream separators, 30,000 l/h or more

NCM 8421.11.10 (also written 84211110) is Brazil's code for cream separators, 30,000 l/h or more. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8421.11.

Official description of NCM 8421.11.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Com capacidade de processamento de leite igual ou superior a 30.000 l/h
EnglishUnofficial translation

With a milk processing capacity of 30,000 l/h or more

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

How to read NCM 8421.11.10

84Chapter 21Heading 11Subheading

HS code 8421.11
Same in every country

1Item 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. 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 84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof Reatores nucleares, caldeiras, máquinas, aparelhos e instrumentos mecânicos, e suas partes.
  2. Heading 84.21 Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases Centrifugadores, incluindo os secadores centrífugos; aparelhos para filtrar ou depurar líquidos ou gases.
  3. Group 8421.1 Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers: Centrifugadores, incluindo os secadores centrífugos:
  4. Subheading 8421.11 Centrifuges; cream separators Desnatadeiras
  5. Subitem 8421.11.10 With a milk processing capacity of 30,000 l/h or more Com capacidade de processamento de leite igual ou superior a 30.000 l/h

Other NCM codes under HS 8421.11

8421.11.90 Other cream separatorsOutras

Questions about NCM 8421.11.10

What is NCM 8421.11.10?

NCM 8421.11.10 (84211110) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for cream separators, 30,000 l/h or more. Its official Portuguese description is “Com capacidade de processamento de leite igual ou superior a 30.000 l/h”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8421.11.10?

HS 8421.11 (Centrifuges; cream separators). 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 8421.11.10?

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.