Brazil NCM · 8-digit subitem

NCM 9012.90.90 – Other non-optical microscope/diffractograph parts

NCM 9012.90.90 (also written 90129090) is Brazil's code for other non-optical microscope/diffractograph parts. Its first 6 digits are HS code 9012.90.

Official description of NCM 9012.90.90

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros
EnglishUnofficial translation

Other

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

How to read NCM 9012.90.90

90Chapter 12Heading 90Subheading

HS code 9012.90
Same in every country

9Item 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 90.12 Microscopes (excluding optical microscopes); diffraction apparatus Microscópios, exceto ópticos; difratógrafos.
  3. Subheading 9012.90 Microscopes (excluding optical microscopes); diffraction apparatus; parts and accessories Partes e acessórios
  4. Subitem 9012.90.90 Other Outros

Other NCM codes under HS 9012.90

9012.90.10 Electron microscope parts and accessoriesDe microscópios eletrônicos

Questions about NCM 9012.90.90

What is NCM 9012.90.90?

NCM 9012.90.90 (90129090) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for other non-optical microscope/diffractograph parts. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros”.

What is the HS code for NCM 9012.90.90?

HS 9012.90 (Microscopes (excluding optical microscopes); diffraction apparatus; parts and accessories). 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 9012.90.90?

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.