Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 9615.90.00 – Hairpins, curling grips, hair curlers and parts

NCM 9615.90.00 (also written 96159000) is Brazil's code for hairpins, curling grips, hair curlers and parts. Its first 6 digits are HS code 9615.90.

Official description of NCM 9615.90.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Outros
EnglishUnofficial translation

Hairpins, curling pins, curling grips, hair curlers and the like (not those of heading no. 8516) and parts thereof

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

How to read NCM 9615.90.00

96Chapter 15Heading 90Subheading

HS code 9615.90
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 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles Obras diversas.
  2. Heading 96.15 Combs, hair-slides and similar; hairpins, curling pins, curling grips and hair curlers and the like, other than those of heading no. 8516 and parts thereof Pentes, travessas para cabelo e artigos semelhantes; grampos (ganchos) e alfinetes para cabelo; pinças, onduladores, bobes (bigudis*) e artigos semelhantes para penteados, exceto os da posição 85.16, e suas partes.
  3. Subheading 9615.90 Hairpins, curling pins, curling grips, hair curlers and the like (not those of heading no. 8516) and parts thereof
  4. Subitem 9615.90.00 Hairpins, curling pins, curling grips, hair curlers and the like (not those of heading no. 8516) and parts thereof Outros

Questions about NCM 9615.90.00

What is NCM 9615.90.00?

NCM 9615.90.00 (96159000) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for hairpins, curling grips, hair curlers and parts. Its official Portuguese description is “Outros”.

What is the HS code for NCM 9615.90.00?

HS 9615.90 (Hairpins, curling pins, curling grips, hair curlers and the like (not those of heading no. 8516) and parts thereof). 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 9615.90.00?

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.