Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 8448.11.10 – Dobbies for looms

NCM 8448.11.10 (also written 84481110) is Brazil's code for dobbies for looms. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8448.11.

Official description of NCM 8448.11.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Ratieras
EnglishUnofficial translation

Dobbies

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

How to read NCM 8448.11.10

84Chapter 48Heading 11Subheading

HS code 8448.11
Same in every country

1Item 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 84.48 Machinery, auxiliary; for use with machines of heading no. 8444 to 8447 (e.g. dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms) parts, accessories for machines of heading no. 8444, 8447 Máquinas e aparelhos auxiliares para as máquinas das posições 84.44, 84.45, 84.46 ou 84.47 (por exemplo, ratieras (maquinetas*), mecanismos Jacquard, quebra-urdiduras e quebra-tramas, mecanismos troca-lançadeiras); partes e acessórios reconhecíveis como exclusiva ou principalmente destinados às máquinas da presente posição ou das posições 84.44, 84.45, 84.46 ou 84.47 (por exemplo, fusos, aletas, guarnições de cardas, pentes, barras, fieiras, lançadeiras, liços e quadros de liços, agulhas, platinas, ganchos).
  3. Group 8448.1 Auxiliary machinery for machines of heading 84.44, 84.45, 84.46 or 84.47: Máquinas e aparelhos auxiliares para as máquinas das posições 84.44, 84.45, 84.46 ou 84.47:
  4. Subheading 8448.11 Machinery, auxiliary; dobbies and jacquards, card reducing, copying, punching or assembling machines for use therewith Ratieras (Maquinetas*) e mecanismos Jacquard; redutores, perfuradores e copiadores de cartões; máquinas para enlaçar cartões após perfuração
  5. Subitem 8448.11.10 Dobbies Ratieras

Other NCM codes under HS 8448.11

8448.11.20 Jacquard mechanismsMecanismos Jacquard 8448.11.90 Other dobby and Jacquard auxiliary machineryOutros

Questions about NCM 8448.11.10

What is NCM 8448.11.10?

NCM 8448.11.10 (84481110) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for dobbies for looms. Its official Portuguese description is “Ratieras”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8448.11.10?

HS 8448.11 (Machinery, auxiliary; dobbies and jacquards, card reducing, copying, punching or assembling machines for use therewith). 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 8448.11.10?

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.