Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 8479.50.00 – Industrial robots
NCM 8479.50.00 (also written 84795000) is Brazil's code for industrial robots. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8479.50.
Official description of NCM 8479.50.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Robôs industriais, não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Machinery and mechanical appliances; industrial robots, n.e.c. or included
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 8479.50.00
HS code 8479.50
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 84.79 Machinery and mechanical appliances; having individual functions, n.e.c. in this chapter Máquinas e aparelhos mecânicos com função própria, não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições deste Capítulo.
- Subheading 8479.50 Machinery and mechanical appliances; industrial robots, n.e.c. or included
- Subitem 8479.50.00 Machinery and mechanical appliances; industrial robots, n.e.c. or included Robôs industriais, não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições
Questions about NCM 8479.50.00
What is NCM 8479.50.00?
NCM 8479.50.00 (84795000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for industrial robots. Its official Portuguese description is “Robôs industriais, não especificados nem compreendidos noutras posições”.
What is the HS code for NCM 8479.50.00?
HS 8479.50 (Machinery and mechanical appliances; industrial robots, n.e.c. or included). 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 8479.50.00?
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.