40 Rubber and articles thereof

4001 Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gums; in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

4001.10 Rubber; natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4001.10.00 Natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanisedFree

4001.21 Rubber; natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheets

• 4001.21.00 Smoked sheetsFree

4001.22 Rubber; technically specified natural rubber (TSNR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip (excluding latex and smoked sheets)

• 4001.22.00 Technically specified natural rubber (TSNR)Free

4001.29 Rubber; natural (excluding latex, technically specified natural rubber and smoked sheets), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4001.29.00 OtherFree

4001.30 Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums; in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4001.30.15 Inter-mixtures (excluding crêpe soling sheets)15%
• 4001.30.90 OtherFree

4002 Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

4002.11 Rubber; synthetic, styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR) latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.11.20 Pre-vulcanisedFree
• 4002.11.90 Other10%

4002.19 Rubber; synthetic, styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• Other
• 4002.19.20 Styrene-butadiene-styreneFree
• 4002.19.90 Other10%

4002.20 Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.20.20 Pre-vulcanised latexFree
• 4002.20.30 Other latex10%
• 4002.20.90 Other10%

4002.31 Rubber; synthetic, isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.31.30 Latex (excluding pre-vulcanised latex)10%
• 4002.31.90 OtherFree

4002.39 Rubber; synthetic, halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• Other
• 4002.39.30 Latex (excluding pre-vulcanised latex)10%
• 4002.39.90 OtherFree

4002.41 Rubber; synthetic, chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR), latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.41.20 Pre-vulcanisedFree
• 4002.41.30 Other, containing by mass 90 per cent or more chloroprene in solid formFree
• 4002.41.90 Other10%

4002.49 Rubber; synthetic, chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.49.00 OtherFree

4002.51 Rubber; synthetic, acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR), latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.51.20 Pre-vulcanisedFree
• 4002.51.90 Other10%

4002.59 Rubber; synthetic, acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.59.00 OtherFree

4002.60 Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.60.00 Isoprene rubber (IR)Free

4002.70 Rubber; synthetic, ethylene-propylene-non-conjugated diene rubber (EPDM), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.70.30 Latex (excluding pre-vulcanised latex)10%
• 4002.70.90 OtherFree

4002.80 Rubber; mixtures of natural and synthetic rubbers of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.80.00 Mixtures of any product of heading 40.01 with any product of this heading10%

4002.91 Rubber; synthetic, n.e.c. in heading 4002, latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.91.20 Vinylpyridine butadiene styrene latexFree
• 4002.91.30 Other, pre-vulcanisedFree
• 4002.91.90 Other10%

4002.99 Rubber; synthetic, n.e.c. in heading 4002, (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4002.99.00 OtherFree

4003 Reclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

4003.00 Rubber; reclaimed rubber, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4003.00.00 Reclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or stripFree

4004 Waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom

4004.00 Rubber; waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom

• 4004.00.00 Waste, parings and scrap of rubber (excluding hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefromFree

4005 Compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

4005.10 Rubber; unvulcanised, compounded with carbon black or silica, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

• 4005.10.00 Compounded with carbon black or silica10%

4005.20 Rubber; unvulcanised, compounded, solutions and dispersions other than those of item no. 4005.10

• 4005.20.00 Solutions; dispersions (excluding those of subheading 4005.10)10%

4005.91 Rubber; unvulcanised, (compounded other than with carbon black or silica), in plates, sheets and strip

• 4005.91.30 Strip (excluding that of balata, gutta-percha or factice), self-adhesive, coated with glass microspheresFree
• 4005.91.90 Other10%

4005.99 Rubber; unvulcanised, (compounded other than with carbon black or silica), in primary forms, (other than plates, sheets, strip, solutions or dispersions)

• Other
• 4005.99.10 Granules of unvulcanised natural rubber or synthetic rubber compounded ready for vulcanisation; mixtures of natural and synthetic rubber10%
• 4005.99.20 Natural rubber and gutta-percha10%
• 4005.99.30 Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR)10%
• 4005.99.40 Butadiene rubber (BR)10%
• 4005.99.90 OtherFree

4006 Unvulcanised rubber in other forms (e.g. rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (e.g. discs and rings)

4006.10 Rubber; unvulcanised, camel-back strips for retreading rubber tyres

• 4006.10.00 "Camel-back" strips for retreading rubber tyres10%

4006.90 Rubber; unvulcanised, other than camel back strips for retreading rubber tyres

• 4006.90.00 Other10%

4007 Vulcanised rubber thread and cord

4007.00 Rubber; vulcanised, thread and cord

• 4007.00.00 Vulcanised rubber thread and cord10%

4008 Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber

4008.11 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), in plates, sheets and strip of cellular rubber

• 4008.11.30 Strip, self-adhesive, coated with glass microspheresFree
• 4008.11.90 Other15%

4008.19 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), cellular rubber, (other than in plates, sheets or strip)

• 4008.19.00 OtherFree

4008.21 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), in plates, sheets and strip, of non-cellular rubber

• 4008.21.40 Strip, self-adhesive, coated with glass microspheresFree
• 4008.21.70 Printing blankets with a micro grounded surface in standard gauges of 1 mm or more but not exceeding 2,58 mm and elasticity or stretching capability not exceeding 0,7 per cent at 500 N/5 cmFree
• 4008.21.80 Other, containing 90 per cent or more by mass of natural rubberFree
• 4008.21.90 Other15%

4008.29 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), non-cellular rubber, in forms other than plates, sheets or strip

• 4008.29.00 Other15%

4009 Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber (other than hard rubber), with or without their fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges)

4009.11 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings

• 4009.11.00 Without fittings15%

4009.12 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, with fittings

• 4009.12.00 With fittings15%

4009.21 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal, without fittings

• 4009.21.10 With an inside diameter of 100 mm or lessFree
• 4009.21.90 Other15%

4009.22 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal, with fittings

• 4009.22.00 With fittings15%

4009.31 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, reinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials, without fittings

• 4009.31.00 Without fittings15%

4009.32 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, reinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials, with fittings

• 4009.32.00 With fittings15%

4009.41 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, reinforced or otherwise combined with materials other than metal or textiles, without fittings

• 4009.41.00 Without fittings15%

4009.42 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, reinforced or otherwise combined with materials other than metal or textiles, with fittings

• 4009.42.00 With fittings15%

4010 Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber

4010.11 Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with metal

• 4010.11.00 Reinforced only with metal15%

4010.12 Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with textile materials

• 4010.12.00 Reinforced only with textile materials15%

4010.19 Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, (reinforced with other than metal only or textile materials only)

• 4010.19.00 Other15%

4010.31 Rubber; vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60cm but not exceeding 180 cm

• 4010.31.00 Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 180 cm15%

4010.32 Rubber; vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60cm but not exceeding 180 cm

• 4010.32.00 Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts) (excluding V-ribbed), of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 180 cm15%

4010.33 Rubber; vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180cm but not exceeding 240 cm

• 4010.33.00 Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180 cm but not exceeding 240 cm15%

4010.34 Rubber; vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180cm but not exceeding 240 cm

• 4010.34.00 Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts) (excluding V-ribbed), of an outside circumference exceeding 180 cm but not exceeding 240 cm15%

4010.35 Rubber; vulcanised, endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 150 cm

• 4010.35.00 Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 150 cmFree

4010.36 Rubber; vulcanised, endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm

• 4010.36.00 Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm15%

4010.39 Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor or transmission belts or belting, n.e.c. in heading no. 4010

• 4010.39.00 Other15%

4011 New pneumatic tyres, of rubber

4011.10 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)

• 4011.10.01 Having a rim size not exceeding 33 cm (13 inches)30%
• 4011.10.03 Having a rim size of 35 cm (14 inches)30%
• 4011.10.05 Having a rim size of 38 cm (15 inches)30%
• 4011.10.07 Having a rim size of 41 cm (16 inches)30%
• 4011.10.09 Having a rim size of 43 cm (17 inches) or more30%

4011.20 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries

• Having a load index not exceeding 121
• 4011.20.16 Having a rim size not exceeding 35 cm (14 inches)25%
• 4011.20.18 Having a rim size of 38 cm (15 inches) or more25%
• Having a load index exceeding 121
• 4011.20.22 Having a rim size not exceeding 44 cm (17.5 inches)25%
• 4011.20.24 Having a rim size exceeding 44 cm (17.5 inches) but not exceeding 51 cm (20 inches)25%
• 4011.20.26 Having a rim size exceeding 51 cm (20 inches)25%

4011.30 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on aircraft

• 4011.30.00 Of a kind used on aircraftFree

4011.40 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motorcycles

• 4011.40.00 Of a kind used on motorcyclesFree

4011.50 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on bicycles

• 4011.50.00 Of a kind used on bicyclesFree

4011.70 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines

• 4011.70.10 Having a rim size of less than 91 cm20%
• 4011.70.20 Having a rim size of 91 cm or moreFree

4011.80 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines

• 4011.80.10 Having a rim size of less than 91 cm20%
• 4011.80.20 Having a rim size of 91 cm or moreFree

4011.90 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on light commercial vehicles

• Other
• 4011.90.10 Having a rim size of less than 91 cm (excluding those for use on wheelchairs)20%
• 4011.90.20 OtherFree

4012 Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber

4012.11 Retreaded tyres; of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)

• 4012.11.00 Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)43%

4012.12 Retreaded tyres; of a kind used on motor buses or lorries

• 4012.12.00 Of a kind used on buses or lorries36%

4012.13 Retreaded tyres; of a kind used on aircraft

• 4012.13.00 Of a kind used on aircraftFree

4012.19 Retreaded tyres; other than of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses and lorries and aircraft

• 4012.19.00 Other43%

4012.20 Rubber; used pneumatic tyres

• 4012.20.10 Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)Free
• 4012.20.20 Of a kind used on busses or lorriesFree
• 4012.20.90 OtherFree

4012.90 Rubber; tyres n.e.c. in heading no. 4012

• 4012.90.00 Other25%

4013 Inner tubes, of rubber

4013.10 Rubber; inner tubes, of a kind used on motorcars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses and lorries

• 4013.10.00 Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses or lorriesFree

4013.20 Rubber; inner tubes, of a kind used on bicycles

• 4013.20.00 Of a kind used on bicyclesFree

4013.90 Rubber; inner tubes, n.e.c. in heading no. 4013

• 4013.90.00 OtherFree

4014 Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber

4014.10 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), sheath contraceptives

• 4014.10.00 Sheath contraceptivesFree

4014.90 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (excluding sheath contraceptives), with or without fittings of hard rubber

• Other
• 4014.90.50 Syringes of a capacity exceeding 230 cm³; enemas; cushions (ring type) and other inflatable articles for specialised nursing; oxygen bags, cannulae, vaporisers and other articles for the treatment or prevention of affections or diseases of the body (including earplugs); hot water bottlesFree
• 4014.90.90 Other20%

4015 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts), for all purposes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber

4015.12 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gloves, of a kind used for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes

• 4015.12.00 Of a kind used for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes20%

4015.19 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gloves, mittens and mitts other than surgical gloves

• Other
• 4015.19.10 Specially designed for outdoor sports or games (excluding that for diving activities)10%
• 4015.19.90 Other20%

4015.90 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), articles of apparel and clothing accessories (other than gloves, mittens and mitts)

• 4015.90.00 Other20%

4016 Articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, n.e.c. in chapter 40

4016.10 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), moulded rubber mats and mats of non-rectangular shape made by cutting from the piece, of cellular rubber

• 4016.10.10 Identifiable as integral parts of industrial machineryFree
• 4016.10.90 Other15%

4016.91 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), floor coverings and mats, of non-cellular rubber

• 4016.91.00 Floor coverings and mats15%

4016.92 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), erasers, of non-cellular rubber

• 4016.92.00 Erasers15%

4016.93 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gaskets, washers and other seals, of non-cellular rubber

• 4016.93.10 Identifiable as integral parts of industrial machineryFree
• 4016.93.90 Other15%

4016.94 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), boat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable, of non-cellular rubber

• 4016.94.00 Boat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable15%

4016.95 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), inflatable articles (other than boat or dock fenders), of non-cellular rubber

• 4016.95.10 Identifiable as integral parts of industrial machineryFree
• 4016.95.20 Of rubberised fabric, with hermetically sealed ends, for use as moulds in the manufacture, construction or maintenance of concrete pipes, voided (cavity) blocks, beams, slabs and structuresFree
• 4016.95.30 Of rubberised fabric with hermetically sealed ends, for use as stoppers in the closing or sealing of pipesFree
• 4016.95.90 Other15%

4016.99 Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4016, of non-cellular rubber

• Other
• 4016.99.10 Parts of railway and tramway locomotive and rolling-stock; parts of railway and tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical equipment, not electrically powered, for signalling to or controlling road, rail or other vehicles, ships or aircraftFree
• 4016.99.13 Vulcanised rubber bands in immediate packaging of 20 kg or moreFree
• 4016.99.15 Parts of air brakes, vacuum brakes, hydraulic-air brakes or hydraulic-vacuum brakes, suitable for use with heavy motor vehiclesFree
• 4016.99.17 Unmounted rubber strips for windscreen wiper bladesFree
• 4016.99.20 Other parts for use with motor vehicles20%
• 4016.99.30 Parts of aircraft, parachutes, rotochutes, aircraft launching gear, deck-arrester or similar gear and ground flying trainersFree
• 4016.99.40 Plugs for baths, sinks and washbasins20%
• 4016.99.50 Castrating rings20%
• 4016.99.60 Cable for launching glidersFree
• 4016.99.70 Collapsible containers, of a capacity of 2 m³ or moreFree
• 4016.99.85 Other, identifiable as integral parts of industrial machineryFree
• 4016.99.87 Profile shapes, reinforced with steel, of a length exceeding 175 cm but not exceeding 225 cm, with two or more but not exceeding six longitudinal groovesFree
• 4016.99.90 Other15%

4017 Hard rubber (e.g. ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber

4017.00 Rubber; ebonite and other hard rubbers in all forms, including waste and scrap, and articles of hard rubber

• 4017.00.00 Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubberFree