Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8462.32.00 – Slitting lines and cut-to-length lines

NCM 8462.32.00 (also written 84623200) is Brazil's code for slitting lines and cut-to-length lines. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8462.32.

Official description of NCM 8462.32.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Linhas de corte longitudinal e linhas de corte transversal
EnglishUnofficial translation

Machine-tools; slitting lines and cut-to-length lines, for working metal

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

How to read NCM 8462.32.00

84Chapter 62Heading 32Subheading

HS code 8462.32
Same in every country

0Item 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. 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

  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 84.62 Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die forging (excluding rolling mills); machine-tools (including presses, slitting lines and cut-to-length lines) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, Máquinas-ferramentas (incluindo as prensas) para forjar ou estampar, martelos, martelos-pilões e martinetes, para trabalhar metais (excluindo os laminadores); máquinas-ferramentas (incluindo as prensas, as linhas de corte longitudinal e as linhas de corte transversal) para enrolar, arquear, dobrar, endireitar, aplanar, cisalhar, puncionar, chanfrar ou mordiscar metais (excluindo as bancas para estirar); prensas para trabalhar metais ou carbonetos metálicos, não especificadas acima.
  3. Group 8462.3 Slitting lines, cut-to-length lines and other shearing machines (excluding presses) for flat products, other than combined punching and shearing machines: Linhas de corte longitudinal, linhas de corte transversal e outras máquinas (excluindo as prensas) para cisalhar, para produtos planos, exceto as máquinas combinadas de puncionar e cisalhar:
  4. Subheading 8462.32 Machine-tools; slitting lines and cut-to-length lines, for working metal
  5. Subitem 8462.32.00 Machine-tools; slitting lines and cut-to-length lines, for working metal Linhas de corte longitudinal e linhas de corte transversal

Questions about NCM 8462.32.00

What is NCM 8462.32.00?

NCM 8462.32.00 (84623200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for slitting lines and cut-to-length lines. Its official Portuguese description is “Linhas de corte longitudinal e linhas de corte transversal”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8462.32.00?

HS 8462.32 (Machine-tools; slitting lines and cut-to-length lines, for working metal). 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 8462.32.00?

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.