Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8903.12.00 – Inflatable boats not for motors, up to 100 kg

NCM 8903.12.00 (also written 89031200) is Brazil's code for inflatable boats not for motors, up to 100 kg. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8903.12.

Official description of NCM 8903.12.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Não concebidos para serem utilizados com um motor e de peso vazio (sem carga) não superior a 100 kg
EnglishUnofficial translation

Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable), not designed to be used with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100kg

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

How to read NCM 8903.12.00

89Chapter 03Heading 12Subheading

HS code 8903.12
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 89 Ships, boats and floating structures Embarcações e estruturas flutuantes.
  2. Heading 89.03 Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes Iates e outros barcos e embarcações de recreio ou de esporte; barcos a remos e canoas.
  3. Group 8903.1 Inflatable boats, whether or not with a rigid hull: Barcos infláveis, mesmo com casco rígido:
  4. Subheading 8903.12 Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable), not designed to be used with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100kg
  5. Subitem 8903.12.00 Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable), not designed to be used with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100kg Não concebidos para serem utilizados com um motor e de peso vazio (sem carga) não superior a 100 kg

Questions about NCM 8903.12.00

What is NCM 8903.12.00?

NCM 8903.12.00 (89031200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for inflatable boats not for motors, up to 100 kg. Its official Portuguese description is “Não concebidos para serem utilizados com um motor e de peso vazio (sem carga) não superior a 100 kg”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8903.12.00?

HS 8903.12 (Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable), not designed to be used with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100kg). 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 8903.12.00?

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.