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United States tariff, chapter 40: Rubber and articles thereof

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National lines
198
Subheadings
80
Chapter
40: Rubber and articles thereof

Summary

The United States tariff has 198 national lines in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof), under 80 subheadings in 17 headings.

Subheadings with United States lines

The United States tariff has 198 national lines in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof), under 80 subheadings in 17 headings.

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

  • 4001.10Natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanised1 line
  • 4001.21Natural rubber in other forms: Smoked sheets4 lines
  • 4001.22Natural rubber in other forms: Technically specified natural rubber (TSNR)6 lines
  • 4001.29Natural rubber in other forms: Other1 line
  • 4001.30Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums4 lines

40.02 Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of any product of heading 4001 with any product of this heading, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

  • 4002.11Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR); carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR): Latex1 line
  • 4002.19Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR); carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR): Other5 lines
  • 4002.20Butadiene rubber (BR)1 line
  • 4002.31Isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR); halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR): Isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR)1 line
  • 4002.39Isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR); halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR): Other1 line
  • 4002.41Chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR): Latex1 line
  • 4002.49Chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR): Other1 line
  • 4002.51Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR): Latex1 line
  • 4002.59Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR): Other1 line
  • 4002.60Isoprene rubber (IR)1 line
  • 4002.70Ethylene-propylene-non-conjugated diene rubber (EPDM)1 line
  • 4002.80Mixtures of any product of heading 40.01 with any product of this heading1 line
  • 4002.91Other: Latex1 line
  • 4002.99Other: Other1 line

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

  • 4003.00Reclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip1 line

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

  • 4004.00Waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom1 line

40.05 Compounded rubber, unvulcanized, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip

  • 4005.10Compounded with carbon black or silica1 line
  • 4005.20Solutions; dispersions other than those of subheading 4005.101 line
  • 4005.91Other: Plates, sheets and strip1 line
  • 4005.99Other: Other1 line

40.06 Other forms (for example, rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (for example, discs and rings), of unvulcanized rubber

  • 4006.10“Camel-back” strips for retreading rubber tyres1 line
  • 4006.90Other2 lines

40.07 Vulcanised rubber thread and cord

  • 4007.00Vulcanised rubber thread and cord1 line

40.08 Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber

  • 4008.11Of cellular rubber: Plates, sheets and strip2 lines
  • 4008.19Of cellular rubber: Other4 lines
  • 4008.21Of non-cellular rubber: Plates, sheets and strip1 line
  • 4008.29Of non-cellular rubber: Other2 lines

40.09 Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges)

  • 4009.11Not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials: Without fittings1 line
  • 4009.12Not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials: With fittings2 lines
  • 4009.21Reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal: Without fittings1 line
  • 4009.22Reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal: With fittings2 lines
  • 4009.31Reinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials: Without fittings1 line
  • 4009.32Reinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials: With fittings2 lines
  • 4009.41Reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials: Without fittings1 line
  • 4009.42Reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials: With fittings2 lines

40.10 Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanized rubber

  • 4010.11Conveyor belts or belting: Reinforced only with metal1 line
  • 4010.12Conveyor belts or belting: Reinforced only with textile materials4 lines
  • 4010.19Conveyor belts or belting: Other5 lines
  • 4010.31Transmission belts or belting: Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 180 cm2 lines
  • 4010.32Transmission belts or belting: Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 180 cm2 lines
  • 4010.33Transmission belts or belting: Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180 cm but not exceeding 240 cm2 lines
  • 4010.34Transmission belts or belting: Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180 cm but not exceeding 240 cm2 lines
  • 4010.35Transmission belts or belting: Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 60cm but not exceeding 150cm5 lines
  • 4010.36Transmission belts or belting: Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150cm but not exceeding 198cm5 lines
  • 4010.39Transmission belts or belting: Other7 lines

40.11 New pneumatic tires, of rubber

  • 4011.10Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)8 lines
  • 4011.20Of a kind used on buses or lorries8 lines
  • 4011.30Of a kind used on aircraft2 lines
  • 4011.40Of a kind used on motorcycles1 line
  • 4011.50Of a kind used on bicycles1 line
  • 4011.70Of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines2 lines
  • 4011.80Of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines6 lines
  • 4011.90Other6 lines

40.12 Retreaded or used pneumatic tires of rubber; solid or cushion tires, tire treads and tire flaps, of rubber

  • 4012.11Retreaded tyres: Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)2 lines
  • 4012.12Retreaded tyres: Of a kind used on buses or lorries6 lines
  • 4012.13Retreaded tyres: Of a kind used on aircraft2 lines
  • 4012.19Retreaded tyres: Other3 lines
  • 4012.20Used pneumatic tyres6 lines
  • 4012.90Other5 lines

40.13 Inner tubes, of rubber

  • 4013.10Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses or lorries2 lines
  • 4013.20Of a kind used on bicycles1 line
  • 4013.90Other3 lines

40.14 Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including nursing nipples), of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber

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

  • 4015.12Gloves, mittens and mitts: Of a kind used for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes3 lines
  • 4015.19Gloves, mittens and mitts: Other3 lines
  • 4015.90Other2 lines

40.16 Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber

  • 4016.10Of cellular rubber1 line
  • 4016.91Other: Floor coverings and mats1 line
  • 4016.92Other: Erasers1 line
  • 4016.93Other: Gaskets, washers and other seals6 lines
  • 4016.94Other: Boat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable1 line
  • 4016.95Other: Other inflatable articles1 line
  • 4016.99Other: Other11 lines

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

  • 4017.00Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber1 line

In other countries

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Frequently asked questions

How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have in HS chapter 40?

The United States tariff has 198 national lines in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof), under 80 subheadings in 17 headings.

Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

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