Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 8602.10.00 – Diesel-electric locomotives
NCM 8602.10.00 (also written 86021000) is Brazil's code for diesel-electric locomotives. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8602.10.
Official description of NCM 8602.10.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Locomotivas diesel-elétricas
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Rail locomotives; diesel-electric powered
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 8602.10.00
HS code 8602.10
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 86 Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds Veículos e material para vias férreas ou semelhantes, e suas partes; aparelhos mecânicos (incluindo os eletromecânicos) de sinalização para vias de comunicação.
- Heading 86.02 Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders Outras locomotivas e locotratores; tênderes.
- Subheading 8602.10 Rail locomotives; diesel-electric powered
- Subitem 8602.10.00 Rail locomotives; diesel-electric powered Locomotivas diesel-elétricas
Questions about NCM 8602.10.00
What is NCM 8602.10.00?
NCM 8602.10.00 (86021000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for diesel-electric locomotives. Its official Portuguese description is “Locomotivas diesel-elétricas”.
What is the HS code for NCM 8602.10.00?
HS 8602.10 (Rail locomotives; diesel-electric powered). 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 8602.10.00?
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.