Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8424.10.00 – Fire extinguishers, whether or not charged

NCM 8424.10.00 (also written 84241000) is Brazil's code for fire extinguishers, whether or not charged. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8424.10.

Official description of NCM 8424.10.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Extintores, mesmo carregados
EnglishUnofficial translation

Fire extinguishers; whether or not charged

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

How to read NCM 8424.10.00

84Chapter 24Heading 10Subheading

HS code 8424.10
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 84.24 Mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, spray guns, steam, sand blasting machines Aparelhos mecânicos (mesmo manuais) para projetar, dispersar ou pulverizar líquidos ou pós; extintores, mesmo carregados; pistolas aerográficas e aparelhos semelhantes; máquinas e aparelhos de jato de areia, de jato de vapor e aparelhos de jato semelhantes.
  3. Subheading 8424.10 Fire extinguishers; whether or not charged
  4. Subitem 8424.10.00 Fire extinguishers; whether or not charged Extintores, mesmo carregados

Questions about NCM 8424.10.00

What is NCM 8424.10.00?

NCM 8424.10.00 (84241000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for fire extinguishers, whether or not charged. Its official Portuguese description is “Extintores, mesmo carregados”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8424.10.00?

HS 8424.10 (Fire extinguishers; whether or not charged). 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 8424.10.00?

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.