Brazil HS Code

HS Code 901540: Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances in Brazil

Q: Is HS code 901540 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 901540 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 901540?

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 901540 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 901540 in Brazil

Under Brazil's Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (NCM)), HS Code 901540 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Brazil extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 901540 belongs to Section XVIII: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof, Chapter 90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof, Heading 9015: Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders.

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Classification Path of HS Code 901540 in Brazil

Section XVIII

Chapters (90-92) Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof

Chapter 90

Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

HS Code 9015

Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders

HS Code 901540

Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances

HS Code 90154000

Instrumentos e aparelhos de geodésia topografia agrimensura nivelamento fotogrametria hidrografia oceanografia hidrologia meteorologia ou de geofísica exceto bússolas; telêmetros: Instrumentos e aparelhos de fotogrametria

Brazil Tariff Classification: Nomenclatura Común del Mercosur (NCM)

In Brazil, HS 901540 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 9015

Top Brazil import Product Under HS Code 9015

1 901580: Other instruments and appliances $73.2M 2 901590: Parts and accessories $16.7M 3 901530: Levels $11.5M

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Top Brazil export Product Under HS Code 9015

1 901580: Other instruments and appliances $1.8M 2 901590: Parts and accessories $1.2M 3 901520: Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers) $429.2K

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Related HS Code to Brazil Photogrammetry Surveying Instruments (901540)

Theodolites and tachymeters (tacheometers)

HS Code 901530

Levels

HS Code 901580

Other instruments and appliances

HS Code 901590

Parts and accessories

HS Code 900110

Optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables

HS Code 900120

Sheets and plates of polarising material

HS Code 900130

Contact lenses

HS Code 900140

Spectacle lenses of glass

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 901540 in Brazil?

HS code 901540 covers Photogrammetrical surveying instruments and appliances in Brazil. It sits in Chapter 90 (Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof), Heading 9015 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under NCM.

Is HS code 901540 the same across all countries?

What system does Brazil use to classify HS code 901540?

Where can I officially look up HS code 901540 in Brazil?