Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 9021.50.00 – Pacemakers, excluding parts and accessories

NCM 9021.50.00 (also written 90215000) is Brazil's code for pacemakers, excluding parts and accessories. Its first 6 digits are HS code 9021.50.

Official description of NCM 9021.50.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Marca-passos cardíacos (Estimuladores cardíacos*), exceto as partes e acessórios
EnglishUnofficial translation

Pacemakers; for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and accessories)

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

How to read NCM 9021.50.00

90Chapter 21Heading 50Subheading

HS code 9021.50
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 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 90.21 Orthopaedic appliances; including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other which are worn, carried or implanted in the body to compensate for a defect or disability Artigos e aparelhos ortopédicos, incluindo as cintas e fundas médico-cirúrgicas e as muletas; talas, goteiras e outros artigos e aparelhos para fraturas; artigos e aparelhos de prótese; aparelhos para facilitar a audição dos surdos e outros aparelhos para compensar uma deficiência ou uma incapacidade, destinados a serem transportados à mão ou sobre as pessoas ou a serem implantados no organismo.
  3. Subheading 9021.50 Pacemakers; for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and accessories)
  4. Subitem 9021.50.00 Pacemakers; for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and accessories) Marca-passos cardíacos (Estimuladores cardíacos*), exceto as partes e acessórios

Questions about NCM 9021.50.00

What is NCM 9021.50.00?

NCM 9021.50.00 (90215000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for pacemakers, excluding parts and accessories. Its official Portuguese description is “Marca-passos cardíacos (Estimuladores cardíacos*), exceto as partes e acessórios”.

What is the HS code for NCM 9021.50.00?

HS 9021.50 (Pacemakers; for stimulating heart muscles (excluding 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 9021.50.00?

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.