Brazil NCM · 8-digit code
NCM 8606.91.00 – Covered and closed railway wagons
NCM 8606.91.00 (also written 86069100) is Brazil's code for covered and closed railway wagons. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8606.91.
Official description of NCM 8606.91.00
- PortuguêsOfficial
Cobertos e fechados
- EnglishUnofficial translation
Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; covered and closed, not self-propelled
Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).
How to read NCM 8606.91.00
HS code 8606.91
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 86.06 Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled Vagões para transporte de mercadorias sobre vias férreas.
- Group 8606.9 Other: Outros:
- Subheading 8606.91 Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; covered and closed, not self-propelled
- Subitem 8606.91.00 Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; covered and closed, not self-propelled Cobertos e fechados
Questions about NCM 8606.91.00
What is NCM 8606.91.00?
NCM 8606.91.00 (86069100) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for covered and closed railway wagons. Its official Portuguese description is “Cobertos e fechados”.
What is the HS code for NCM 8606.91.00?
HS 8606.91 (Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; covered and closed, not self-propelled). 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 8606.91.00?
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.