Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 8452.29.24 – Straight-stitch sewing machines for fabrics

NCM 8452.29.24 (also written 84522924) is Brazil's code for straight-stitch sewing machines for fabrics. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8452.29.

Official description of NCM 8452.29.24

PortuguêsOfficial
De costura reta
EnglishUnofficial translation

Straight-stitch

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

How to read NCM 8452.29.24

84Chapter 52Heading 29Subheading

HS code 8452.29
Same in every country

2Item 4Subitem

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. Item 8452.29.2 For sewing fabrics Para costurar tecidos
  6. Subitem 8452.29.24 Straight-stitch De costura reta

Other NCM codes under HS 8452.29

8452.29.10 Leather/skin sewing machines, not automatic unitsPara costurar couros ou peles 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 8452.29.25 Coverstitch sewing machinesGaloneiras 8452.29.29 Other fabric sewing machines, not automatic unitsOutras 8452.29.90 Other non-household sewing machinesOutras

Questions about NCM 8452.29.24

What is NCM 8452.29.24?

NCM 8452.29.24 (84522924) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for straight-stitch sewing machines for fabrics. Its official Portuguese description is “De costura reta”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8452.29.24?

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 8452.29.24?

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.