Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8485.20.00 – Plastic or rubber 3D printers

NCM 8485.20.00 (also written 84852000) is Brazil's code for plastic or rubber 3D printers. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8485.20.

Official description of NCM 8485.20.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Por depósito de plástico ou de borracha
EnglishUnofficial translation

Machines for additive manufacturing; by plastic or rubber deposit

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

How to read NCM 8485.20.00

84Chapter 85Heading 20Subheading

HS code 8485.20
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 84.85 Machines for additive manufacturing Máquinas para fabricação aditiva.
  3. Subheading 8485.20 Machines for additive manufacturing; by plastic or rubber deposit
  4. Subitem 8485.20.00 Machines for additive manufacturing; by plastic or rubber deposit Por depósito de plástico ou de borracha

Questions about NCM 8485.20.00

What is NCM 8485.20.00?

NCM 8485.20.00 (84852000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for plastic or rubber 3D printers. Its official Portuguese description is “Por depósito de plástico ou de borracha”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8485.20.00?

HS 8485.20 (Machines for additive manufacturing; by plastic or rubber deposit). 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 8485.20.00?

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.