Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 8430.49.20 – Non-self-propelled rotary boring machines

NCM 8430.49.20 (also written 84304920) is Brazil's code for non-self-propelled rotary boring machines. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8430.49.

Official description of NCM 8430.49.20

PortuguêsOfficial
Máquinas de sondagem, rotativas
EnglishUnofficial translation

Rotary boring machines

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

How to read NCM 8430.49.20

84Chapter 30Heading 49Subheading

HS code 8430.49
Same in every country

2Item 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 84.30 Moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals, or ores; pile drivers and extractors; snow ploughs and snow blowers Outras máquinas e aparelhos de terraplenagem, nivelamento, raspagem, escavação, compactação, extração ou perfuração da terra, de minerais ou minérios; bate-estacas e arranca-estacas; limpa-neves.
  3. Group 8430.4 Other boring or sinking machinery: Outras máquinas de sondagem ou de perfuração:
  4. Subheading 8430.49 Boring and sinking machinery; not self-propelled Outras
  5. Subitem 8430.49.20 Rotary boring machines Máquinas de sondagem, rotativas

Other NCM codes under HS 8430.49

8430.49.10 Non-self-propelled percussion drilling rigsPerfuratriz de percussão 8430.49.90 Other non-self-propelled boring machineryOutras

Questions about NCM 8430.49.20

What is NCM 8430.49.20?

NCM 8430.49.20 (84304920) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for non-self-propelled rotary boring machines. Its official Portuguese description is “Máquinas de sondagem, rotativas”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8430.49.20?

HS 8430.49 (Boring and sinking machinery; not self-propelled). 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 8430.49.20?

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.