Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 8424.20.00 – Spray guns and similar appliances
NCM 8424.20.00 (also written 84242000) is Brazil's code for spray guns and similar appliances. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8424.20.
Official description of NCM 8424.20.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Pistolas aerográficas e aparelhos semelhantes
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Spray guns and similar appliances
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 8424.20.00
HS code 8424.20
Same in every country
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
- Chapter 84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof Reatores nucleares, caldeiras, máquinas, aparelhos e instrumentos mecânicos, e suas partes.
- 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.
- Subheading 8424.20 Spray guns and similar appliances
- Subitem 8424.20.00 Spray guns and similar appliances Pistolas aerográficas e aparelhos semelhantes
Questions about NCM 8424.20.00
What is NCM 8424.20.00?
NCM 8424.20.00 (84242000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for spray guns and similar appliances. Its official Portuguese description is “Pistolas aerográficas e aparelhos semelhantes”.
What is the HS code for NCM 8424.20.00?
HS 8424.20 (Spray guns and similar appliances). 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 8424.20.00?
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.