Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 8428.90.30 – Newspaper stackers, 80,000 copies an hour or more

NCM 8428.90.30 (also written 84289030) is Brazil's code for newspaper stackers, 80,000 copies an hour or more. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8428.90.

Official description of NCM 8428.90.30

PortuguêsOfficial
Máquina para formação de pilhas de jornais, dispostos em sentido alternado, de capacidade igual ou superior a 80.000 exemplares/h
EnglishUnofficial translation

Machines for forming stacks of newspapers arranged in alternating directions, with a capacity of 80,000 copies/h or more

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

How to read NCM 8428.90.30

84Chapter 28Heading 90Subheading

HS code 8428.90
Same in every country

3Item 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 84.28 Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426 or 8427 (e.g. lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics) Outras máquinas e aparelhos de elevação, de carga, de descarga ou de movimentação (por exemplo, elevadores, escadas rolantes, transportadores, teleféricos).
  3. Subheading 8428.90 Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426, 8427 or 8428 Outras máquinas e aparelhos
  4. Subitem 8428.90.30 Machines for forming stacks of newspapers arranged in alternating directions, with a capacity of 80,000 copies/h or more Máquina para formação de pilhas de jornais, dispostos em sentido alternado, de capacidade igual ou superior a 80.000 exemplares/h

Other NCM codes under HS 8428.90

8428.90.10 Lifeboat launching appliancesDo tipo utilizado para desembarque de botes salva-vidas, motorizados ou providos de dispositivo de compensação de inclinação 8428.90.20 Automatic guided stacker cranesTransportadores-elevadores (transelevadores) automáticos, de deslocamento horizontal sobre guias 8428.90.90 Other lifting, handling or loading machineryOutros

Questions about NCM 8428.90.30

What is NCM 8428.90.30?

NCM 8428.90.30 (84289030) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for newspaper stackers, 80,000 copies an hour or more. Its official Portuguese description is “Máquina para formação de pilhas de jornais, dispostos em sentido alternado, de capacidade igual ou superior a 80.000 exemplares/h”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8428.90.30?

HS 8428.90 (Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426, 8427 or 8428). 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 8428.90.30?

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.