Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8423.82.00 – Weighing machines, over 30 kg up to 5,000 kg

NCM 8423.82.00 (also written 84238200) is Brazil's code for weighing machines, over 30 kg up to 5,000 kg. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8423.82.

Official description of NCM 8423.82.00

PortuguêsOfficial
De capacidade superior a 30 kg, mas não superior a 5.000 kg
EnglishUnofficial translation

Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30kg but not exceeding 5000kg

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

How to read NCM 8423.82.00

84Chapter 23Heading 82Subheading

HS code 8423.82
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 84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof Reatores nucleares, caldeiras, máquinas, aparelhos e instrumentos mecânicos, e suas partes.
  2. Heading 84.23 Weighing machines; excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, including weight operated counting or checking machines and weights of all kinds Aparelhos e instrumentos de pesagem, incluindo as básculas e balanças para verificar peças usinadas (fabricadas*), excluindo as balanças sensíveis a pesos não superiores a 5 cg; pesos para quaisquer balanças.
  3. Group 8423.8 Other weighing machinery: Outros aparelhos e instrumentos de pesagem:
  4. Subheading 8423.82 Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30kg but not exceeding 5000kg
  5. Subitem 8423.82.00 Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30kg but not exceeding 5000kg De capacidade superior a 30 kg, mas não superior a 5.000 kg

Questions about NCM 8423.82.00

What is NCM 8423.82.00?

NCM 8423.82.00 (84238200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for weighing machines, over 30 kg up to 5,000 kg. Its official Portuguese description is “De capacidade superior a 30 kg, mas não superior a 5.000 kg”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8423.82.00?

HS 8423.82 (Weighing machines; other than personal, conveyor or constant weight scales, having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30kg but not exceeding 5000kg). 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 8423.82.00?

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.