Chapter 40 Rubber and articles thereof
17 headings · 80 six-digit codes · World Customs Organization Harmonized System
Headings 4001 to 4017 make up Chapter 40: 17 headings and 80 six-digit codes, each with the description customs authorities read it by. The widest is 4002 (Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or…). The chapter sits in Section VII, Plastics and Rubber, and Articles Thereof, alongside 1 other chapter.
Headings in this chapter
4001Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gums; in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip400110 to 400130e.g. 400110 — Rubber; natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip4002Synthetic 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 strip400211 to 400299e.g. 400211 — Rubber; synthetic, styrene-butadiene rubber (sbr) and carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (xsbr) latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip4003Reclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or stripe.g. 400300 — Rubber; reclaimed rubber, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip4004Waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrome.g. 400400 — Rubber; waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom4005Compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip400510 to 400599e.g. 400510 — Rubber; unvulcanised, compounded with carbon black or silica, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip4006Unvulcanised rubber in other forms (e.g. rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (e.g. discs and rings)400610 to 400690e.g. 400610 — Rubber; unvulcanised, camel-back strips for retreading rubber tyres4007Vulcanised rubber thread and corde.g. 400700 — Rubber; vulcanised, thread and cord4008Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber400811 to 400829e.g. 400811 — Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), in plates, sheets and strip of cellular rubber4009Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber (other than hard rubber), with or without their fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges)400911 to 400942e.g. 400911 — Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings4010Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber401011 to 401039e.g. 401011 — Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with metal4011New pneumatic tyres, of rubber401110 to 401190e.g. 401110 — Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)4012Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber401211 to 401290e.g. 401211 — Retreaded tyres; of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)4013Inner tubes, of rubber401310 to 401390e.g. 401310 — Rubber; inner tubes, of a kind used on motorcars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses and lorries4014Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber401410 to 401490e.g. 401410 — Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), sheath contraceptives4015Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts), for all purposes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber401512 to 401590e.g. 401512 — Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gloves, of a kind used for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes4016Articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, n.e.c. in chapter 40401610 to 401699e.g. 401610 — Rubber; vulcanised (other than hard rubber), moulded rubber mats and mats of non-rectangular shape made by cutting from the piece, of cellular rubber4017Hard rubber (e.g. ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubbere.g. 401700 — Rubber; ebonite and other hard rubbers in all forms, including waste and scrap, and articles of hard rubber
Other chapters in Section VII
Plastics and Rubber, and Articles Thereof covers chapters 39–40.
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