Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 9001.90.10 – Other unmounted lenses

NCM 9001.90.10 (also written 90019010) is Brazil's code for other unmounted lenses. Its first 6 digits are HS code 9001.90.

Official description of NCM 9001.90.10

PortuguêsOfficial
Lentes
EnglishUnofficial translation

Lenses

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

How to read NCM 9001.90.10

90Chapter 01Heading 90Subheading

HS code 9001.90
Same in every country

1Item 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. Digits 7 and 8 are Brazil's own split of that HS code. The full 8-digit code is used on import declarations (DUIMP), invoices (NF-e) and tax filings.

Full classification path

  1. Chapter 90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories Instrumentos e aparelhos de óptica, de fotografia, de cinematografia, de medida, de controle ou de precisão; instrumentos e aparelhos médico-cirúrgicos; suas partes e acessórios.
  2. Heading 90.01 Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles; optical fibre cables not of heading no. 8544; sheets, plates of polarising material; lenses, prisms, mirrors, of any material; unmounted; not non optical glass Fibras ópticas e feixes de fibras ópticas; cabos de fibras ópticas, exceto os da posição 85.44; matérias polarizantes em folhas ou em placas; lentes (incluindo as de contato), prismas, espelhos e outros elementos de óptica, de qualquer matéria, não montados, exceto os de vidro não trabalhado opticamente.
  3. Subheading 9001.90 Optical elements; lenses n.e.c. in heading no. 9001, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, unmounted, of any material (excluding elements of glass not optically worked) Outros
  4. Subitem 9001.90.10 Lenses Lentes

Other NCM codes under HS 9001.90

9001.90.90 Unmounted prisms, mirrors and optical elementsOutros

Questions about NCM 9001.90.10

What is NCM 9001.90.10?

NCM 9001.90.10 (90019010) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other unmounted lenses. Its official Portuguese description is “Lentes”.

What is the HS code for NCM 9001.90.10?

HS 9001.90 (Optical elements; lenses n.e.c. in heading no. 9001, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, unmounted, of any material (excluding elements of glass not optically worked)). 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 9001.90.10?

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.