Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 8452.29.10 – Leather/skin sewing machines, not automatic units

NCM 8452.29.10 (also written 84522910) is Brazil's code for leather/skin sewing machines, not automatic units. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8452.29.

Official description of NCM 8452.29.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Para costurar couros ou peles
EnglishUnofficial translation

For sewing leather or skins

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

How to read NCM 8452.29.10

84Chapter 52Heading 29Subheading

HS code 8452.29
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 84.52 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.
  3. Group 8452.2 Other sewing machines: Outras máquinas de costura:
  4. Subheading 8452.29 Sewing machines; not household or automatic unit type Outras
  5. Subitem 8452.29.10 For sewing leather or skins Para costurar couros ou peles

Other NCM codes under HS 8452.29

8452.29.21 Fabric linking machinesRemalhadeiras 8452.29.22 Buttonhole sewing machinesPara casear 8452.29.23 Zigzag sewing machines for elastic insertionTipo zigue-zague para inserir elástico 8452.29.24 Straight-stitch sewing machines for fabricsDe costura reta 8452.29.25 Coverstitch sewing machinesGaloneiras 8452.29.29 Other fabric sewing machines, not automatic unitsOutras 8452.29.90 Other non-household sewing machinesOutras

Questions about NCM 8452.29.10

What is NCM 8452.29.10?

NCM 8452.29.10 (84522910) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for leather/skin sewing machines, not automatic units. Its official Portuguese description is “Para costurar couros ou peles”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8452.29.10?

HS 8452.29 (Sewing machines; not household or automatic unit 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 8452.29.10?

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.