Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 9401.20.00 – Seats for motor vehicles

NCM 9401.20.00 (also written 94012000) is Brazil's code for seats for motor vehicles. Its first 6 digits are HS code 9401.20.

Official description of NCM 9401.20.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Assentos do tipo utilizado em veículos automóveis
EnglishUnofficial translation

Seats; of a kind used for motor vehicles

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

How to read NCM 9401.20.00

94Chapter 01Heading 20Subheading

HS code 9401.20
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 94 Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings Móveis; mobiliário médico-cirúrgico; colchões, almofadas e semelhantes; luminárias e aparelhos de iluminação não especificados nem compreendidos noutros Capítulos; anúncios, cartazes ou tabuletas e placas indicadoras, luminosos e artigos semelhantes; construções pré-fabricadas.
  2. Heading 94.01 Seats (not those of heading no. 9402), whether or not convertible into beds and parts thereof Assentos (exceto os da posição 94.02), mesmo transformáveis em camas, e suas partes.
  3. Subheading 9401.20 Seats; of a kind used for motor vehicles
  4. Subitem 9401.20.00 Seats; of a kind used for motor vehicles Assentos do tipo utilizado em veículos automóveis

Questions about NCM 9401.20.00

What is NCM 9401.20.00?

NCM 9401.20.00 (94012000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for seats for motor vehicles. Its official Portuguese description is “Assentos do tipo utilizado em veículos automóveis”.

What is the HS code for NCM 9401.20.00?

HS 9401.20 (Seats; of a kind used for motor vehicles). 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 9401.20.00?

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.