Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8479.79.00 – Other passenger boarding bridges

NCM 8479.79.00 (also written 84797900) is Brazil's code for other passenger boarding bridges. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8479.79.

Official description of NCM 8479.79.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Outras
EnglishUnofficial translation

Machinery and mechanical appliances; passenger boarding bridges, other than of a kind used in airports

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

How to read NCM 8479.79.00

84Chapter 79Heading 79Subheading

HS code 8479.79
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 84.79 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.
  3. Group 8479.7 Passenger boarding bridges: Pontes de embarque para passageiros:
  4. Subheading 8479.79 Machinery and mechanical appliances; passenger boarding bridges, other than of a kind used in airports
  5. Subitem 8479.79.00 Machinery and mechanical appliances; passenger boarding bridges, other than of a kind used in airports Outras

Questions about NCM 8479.79.00

What is NCM 8479.79.00?

NCM 8479.79.00 (84797900) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other passenger boarding bridges. Its official Portuguese description is “Outras”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8479.79.00?

HS 8479.79 (Machinery and mechanical appliances; passenger boarding bridges, other than of a kind used in airports). 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 8479.79.00?

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.