Brazil HS Code

HS Code 340540: Scouring pastes and powders and other scouring preparations in Brazil

Q: Is HS code 340540 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 340540 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Brazil extends it under NCM.

Q: What system does Brazil use to classify HS code 340540?

Brazil classifies products under the Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM; locally Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (NCM)), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 340540 in Brazil?

The official source is https://www.gov.br/receitafederal/pt-br. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 340540 in Brazil

Under Brazil's Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (NCM)), HS Code 340540 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Scouring pastes and powders and other scouring preparations. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Brazil extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 340540 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 34: Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, ædental waxesÆ and dental preparations with a basis of plaster, Heading 3405: Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 3404.

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Classification Path of HS Code 340540 in Brazil

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 34

Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, ædental waxesÆ and dental preparations with a basis of plaster

HS Code 3405

Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 3404

HS Code 340540

Scouring pastes and powders and other scouring preparations

HS Code 34054000

Pomadas e cremes para calçado encáusticas preparações para dar brilho a pinturas de carroçarias vidros ou metais pastas e pós para arear e preparações semelhantes (mesmo apresentados em papel pastas (ouates) feltros falsos tecidos plástico alveolar ou borracha alveolar impregnados revestidos ou recobertos daquelas preparações) com exclusão das ceras da posição 34.04: Pastas pós e outras preparações para arear

Brazil Tariff Classification: Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)

In Brazil, HS 340540 is classified under the Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (NCM)) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)

Local name Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (NCM)

Digits 8

Official source https://www.gov.br/receitafederal/pt-br

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Top Brazil import Product Under HS Code 3405

1 340590: Other $6.4M 2 340530: Polishes and similar preparations for coachwork, other than metal polishes $3.2M 3 340510: Polishes, creams and similar preparations, for footwear or leather $3.0M

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Top Brazil export Product Under HS Code 3405

1 340530: Polishes and similar preparations for coachwork, other than metal polishes $5.2M 2 340590: Other $1.7M 3 340520: Polishes, creams and similar preparations, for the maintenance of wooden furniture, floors or other woodwork $420.6K

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Related HS Code to Brazil Scouring Pastes and Powders (340540)

HS Code 34054000

HS Code 340510

Polishes, creams and similar preparations, for footwear or leather

HS Code 340520

Polishes, creams and similar preparations, for the maintenance of wooden furniture, floors or other woodwork

Soap and organic surfaceactive products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent : For toilet use (including medicated products)

Organic surfaceactive products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap

HS Code 340211

Organic surfaceactive agents, whether or not put up for retail sale : Anionic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 340540 in Brazil?

HS code 340540 covers Scouring pastes and powders and other scouring preparations in Brazil. It sits in Chapter 34 (Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, ædental waxesÆ and dental preparations with a basis of plaster), Heading 3405 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under NCM.

Is HS code 340540 the same across all countries?

What system does Brazil use to classify HS code 340540?

Where can I officially look up HS code 340540 in Brazil?