Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 8421.12.10 – Centrifugal clothes-dryers, drum 23 l or less

NCM 8421.12.10 (also written 84211210) is Brazil's code for centrifugal clothes-dryers, drum 23 l or less. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8421.12.

Official description of NCM 8421.12.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Com tambor de capacidade inferior ou igual a 23 l
EnglishUnofficial translation

With a drum capacity of 23 l or less

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

How to read NCM 8421.12.10

84Chapter 21Heading 12Subheading

HS code 8421.12
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 8421.12 Centrifuges; clothes-dryers Secadores de roupa
  5. Subitem 8421.12.10 With a drum capacity of 23 l or less Com tambor de capacidade inferior ou igual a 23 l

Other NCM codes under HS 8421.12

8421.12.90 Centrifugal clothes-dryers, drum over 23 lOutros

Questions about NCM 8421.12.10

What is NCM 8421.12.10?

NCM 8421.12.10 (84211210) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for centrifugal clothes-dryers, drum 23 l or less. Its official Portuguese description is “Com tambor de capacidade inferior ou igual a 23 l”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8421.12.10?

HS 8421.12 (Centrifuges; clothes-dryers). 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 8421.12.10?

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.