Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8532.22.00 – Aluminium electrolytic capacitors

NCM 8532.22.00 (also written 85322200) is Brazil's code for aluminium electrolytic capacitors. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8532.22.

Official description of NCM 8532.22.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Eletrolíticos de alumínio
EnglishUnofficial translation

Electrical capacitors; fixed, aluminium electrolytic

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

How to read NCM 8532.22.00

85Chapter 32Heading 22Subheading

HS code 8532.22
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 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles Máquinas, aparelhos e materiais elétricos, e suas partes; aparelhos de gravação ou de reprodução de som, aparelhos de gravação ou de reprodução de imagens e de som em televisão, e suas partes e acessórios.
  2. Heading 85.32 Electrical capacitors; fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) Condensadores elétricos, fixos, variáveis ou ajustáveis.
  3. Group 8532.2 Other fixed capacitors: Outros condensadores fixos:
  4. Subheading 8532.22 Electrical capacitors; fixed, aluminium electrolytic
  5. Subitem 8532.22.00 Electrical capacitors; fixed, aluminium electrolytic Eletrolíticos de alumínio

Questions about NCM 8532.22.00

What is NCM 8532.22.00?

NCM 8532.22.00 (85322200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for aluminium electrolytic capacitors. Its official Portuguese description is “Eletrolíticos de alumínio”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8532.22.00?

HS 8532.22 (Electrical capacitors; fixed, aluminium electrolytic). 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 8532.22.00?

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.