Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 8452.10.00 – Household sewing machines
NCM 8452.10.00 (also written 84521000) is Brazil's code for household sewing machines. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8452.10.
Official description of NCM 8452.10.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Máquinas de costura de uso doméstico
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Sewing machines; of the household type
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 8452.10.00
HS code 8452.10
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 84.52 Sewing machines; other than book-sewing machines of heading no. 8440; furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines; sewing machine needles Máquinas de costura, exceto as de costurar cadernos da posição 84.40; móveis, bases e tampas, próprios para máquinas de costura; agulhas para máquinas de costura.
- Subheading 8452.10 Sewing machines; of the household type
- Subitem 8452.10.00 Sewing machines; of the household type Máquinas de costura de uso doméstico
Questions about NCM 8452.10.00
What is NCM 8452.10.00?
NCM 8452.10.00 (84521000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for household sewing machines. Its official Portuguese description is “Máquinas de costura de uso doméstico”.
What is the HS code for NCM 8452.10.00?
HS 8452.10 (Sewing machines; of the household type). 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 8452.10.00?
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.