Brazil HS Code

HS Code 540490: Other in Brazil

Q: Is HS code 540490 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 540490 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 540490?

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 540490 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 540490 in Brazil

Under Brazil's Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (NCM)), HS Code 540490 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Brazil extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 540490 belongs to Section XI: Textiles and textile articles, Chapter 54: Man-made filaments, Heading 5404: Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no crosssectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of synthetic textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.

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Classification Path of HS Code 540490 in Brazil

Section XI

Chapters (50-63) Textiles and textile articles

Chapter 54

Man-made filaments

HS Code 5404

Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no crosssectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of synthetic textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm

HS Code 540490

Other

HS Code 54049000

Monofilamentos sintéticos de título igual ou superior a 67 decitex e cuja maior dimensão da seção transversal não seja superior a 1 mm; lâminas e formas semelhantes (palha artificial por exemplo) de matérias têxteis sintéticas cuja largura aparente não seja superior a 5 mm: Outras

Brazil Tariff Classification: Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)

In Brazil, HS 540490 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 Trading Product of HS Code 5404

Top Brazil import Product Under HS Code 5404

1 540419: Monofilament : Other $18.8M 2 540490: Other $4.0M 3 540412: Monofilament : Other, of polypropylene $1.9M

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Top Brazil export Product Under HS Code 5404

1 540419: Monofilament : Other $5.4M 2 540490: Other $373.0K 3 540412: Monofilament : Other, of polypropylene $43.6K

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Related HS Code to Brazil Synthetic Textile Strip (540490)

HS Code 54049000

HS Code 540411

Monofilament : Elastomeric

HS Code 540412

Monofilament : Other, of polypropylene

HS Code 540419

Monofilament : Other

HS Code 540110

Of synthetic filaments

HS Code 540120

Of artificial filaments

HS Code 540211

High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured : Of aramids

HS Code 540219

High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured : Other

HS Code 540220

High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured

HS Code 540231

Textured yarn : Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn not more than 50 tex

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 540490 in Brazil?

HS code 540490 covers Other in Brazil. It sits in Chapter 54 (Man-made filaments), Heading 5404 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under NCM.

Is HS code 540490 the same across all countries?

What system does Brazil use to classify HS code 540490?

Where can I officially look up HS code 540490 in Brazil?