Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8487.10.00 – Ship or boat propellers and blades

NCM 8487.10.00 (also written 84871000) is Brazil's code for ship or boat propellers and blades. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8487.10.

Official description of NCM 8487.10.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Hélices para embarcações e suas pás
EnglishUnofficial translation

Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor

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

How to read NCM 8487.10.00

84Chapter 87Heading 10Subheading

HS code 8487.10
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 84.87 Machinery parts; not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, n.e.c. in this chapter Partes de máquinas ou de aparelhos, não especificadas nem compreendidas noutras posições do presente Capítulo, que não contenham conexões elétricas, partes isoladas eletricamente, bobinas, contatos nem quaisquer outros elementos com características elétricas.
  3. Subheading 8487.10 Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor
  4. Subitem 8487.10.00 Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor Hélices para embarcações e suas pás

Questions about NCM 8487.10.00

What is NCM 8487.10.00?

NCM 8487.10.00 (84871000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for ship or boat propellers and blades. Its official Portuguese description is “Hélices para embarcações e suas pás”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8487.10.00?

HS 8487.10 (Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor). 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 8487.10.00?

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.