SECTION VII   PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF; RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 40   Rubber and articles thereof.
Statistical code Description Tariff rate Tariff rate (EPA) Unit
H.S. code   General Temporary WTO GSP LDC Singapore Mexico Malaysia Chile Thailand I II
40.01   Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip.           Free Free Free Free Free    
4001.10 000 Natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanised Free   (Free)                 KG
    Natural rubber in other forms                        
4001.21 000 Smoked sheets Free   (Free)                 MT
4001.22 000 Technically specified natural rubber (TSNR) Free   (Free)                 MT
4001.29 000 Other Free   (Free)                 MT
4001.30 000 Balata, gutta -percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums Free   (Free)                 KG
40.02   Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of any product of heading 40.01 with any product of this heading, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip.           Free Free Free Free Free    
    Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR); carboxylated styrenebutadiene rubber (XSBR) :                        
4002.11 000 Latex Free   (Free)                 KG
(D.W.)
4002.19 000 Other Free   (Free)                 KG
4002.20 000 Butadiene rubber (BR) Free   (Free)                 KG
    Isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR); halo-isobuteneisoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR) :                        
4002.31 000 Isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR) Free   (Free)                 KG
4002.39 000 Other Free   (Free)                 KG
    Chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR) :                        
4002.41 000 Latex Free   (Free)                 KG
(D.W.)
4002.49 000 Other Free   (Free)                 KG
    Acrylonitrile -butadiene rubber (NBR) :                        
4002.51 000 Latex Free   (Free)                 KG
(D.W.)
4002.59 000 Other Free   (Free)                 KG
4002.60 000 Isoprene rubber (IR) Free   (Free)                 KG
4002.70 000 Ethylene-propylene-non-conjugated diene rubber (EPDM) Free   (Free)                 KG
4002.80 000 Mixtures of any product of heading 40.01 with any product of this heading Free   (Free)                 KG
    Other                        
4002.91 000 Latex Free   (Free)                 KG
(D.W.)
4002.99 000 Other Free   (Free)                 KG
40.03                            
4003.00 000 Reclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip. 3%   Free Free   Free Free Free Free Free   KG
40.04                            
4004.00 000 Waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom. Free   (Free)     Free Free Free Free Free   KG
40.05   Compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip           Free Free Free Free Free    
4005.10 000 Compounded with carbon black or silica 3.9%   Free Free               KG
4005.20   Solutions; dispersions other than those of subheading 4005.10                        
  010 1 Of natural rubber Free   (Free)                 KG
  090 2 Other 3.9%   Free Free               KG
    Other                        
4005.91 000 Plates, sheets and strip 3.9%   Free Free               KG
4005.99   Other                        
  010 1 Of natural rubber Free   (Free)                 KG
  090 2 Other 3.9%   Free Free               KG
40.06   Other forms (for example, rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (for example, discs and rings), of unvulcanised rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
4006.10 000 “Camel-back” strips for retreading rubber tyres 3.9%   Free Free               KG
4006.90 000 Other 3.9%   Free Free               KG
40.07                            
4007.00 000 Vulcanised rubber thread and cord. 3.9%   Free Free   Free Free Free Free Free   KG
40.08   Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
    Of cellular rubber                        
4008.11 000 Plates, sheets and strip 4.6%   Free Free               KG
4008.19 000 Other 4.6%   Free Free               KG
    Of non-cellular rubber                        
4008.21 000 Plates, sheets and strip 3.9%   Free Free               KG
4008.29 000 Other 3.9%   Free Free               KG
40.09   Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges).           Free Free Free Free Free    
    Not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials :                        
4009.11 000 Without fittings 2.3%   (2.3%) Free               KG
4009.12   With fittings Free   (Free)                  
  100 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles                       KG
  200 - Other                       KG
    Reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal                        
4009.21 000 Without fittings 4.6%   2.5% Free               KG
4009.22   With fittings Free   (Free)                  
  100 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles                       KG
  200 - Other                       KG
    Reinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials                        
4009.31   Without fittings     2.5%                  
  100 1 Of a kind used for motor vehicles Free                     KG
  200 2 Other 4.6%     Free               KG
4009.32   With fittings Free   (Free)                  
  100 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles                       KG
  200 - Other                       KG
    Reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials :                        
4009.41   Without fittings     2.5%                  
  100 1 Of a kind used for motor vehicles Free                     KG
  200 2 Other 4.6%     Free               KG
4009.42   With fittings Free   (Free)                  
  100 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles                       KG
  200 - Other                       KG
40.10   Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
    Conveyor belts or belting                        
4010.11 000 Reinforced only with metal 3.9%   1.9% Free               KG
4010.12 000 Reinforced only with textile materials 3.9%   1.9% Free               KG
4010.19 000 Other 3.9%   1.9% Free               KG
    Transmission belts or belting                        
4010.31 000 Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 180 cm Free   (Free)                 KG
4010.32 000 Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 180 cm Free   (Free)                 KG
4010.33 000 Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180 cm but not exceeding 240 cm Free   (Free)                 KG
4010.34 000 Endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180 cm but not exceeding 240 cm  Free   (Free)                 KG
4010.35 000 Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 150 cm Free   (1.9%)                 KG
4010.36 000 Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm Free   (1.9%)                 KG
4010.39 000 Other Free   (Free)                 KG
40.11   New pneumatic tyres, of rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
4011.10   Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
4011.20 000 Of a kind used on buses or lorries Free   (Free)               NO KG
4011.30 000 Of a kind used on aircraft Free   (Free)               NO KG
4011.40   Of a kind used on motorcycles Free                      
  010 - Of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm     (Free)               NO KG
  090 - Other     (Free)               NO KG
4011.50 000 Of a kind used on bicycles Free   (Free)               NO KG
    Other, having a “herring-bone” or similar tread :                        
4011.61   Of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicles and machines Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used on motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
401162   Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines and having a rim size not exceeding 61cm Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
4011.63   Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines and having a rim size exceeding 61 cm Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
4011.69   Other Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
    Other                        
4011.92   Of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicle s and machines Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used on motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
4011.93   Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines and having a rim size not exceeding 61 cm Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used on motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
4011.94   Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling
vehicles and machines and having a rim size exceeding 61cm
Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used on motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
4011.99   Other Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6mm                     NO KG
  090 - Other                     NO KG
40.12   Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
    Retreaded tyres                        
4012.11 000 Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) Free   (Free)               NO KG
4012.12 000 Of a kind used on buses or lorries Free   (Free)               NO KG
4012.13 000 Of a kind used on aircraft Free   (Free)               NO KG
4012.19 000 Other Free   (Free)               NO KG
4012.20 000 Used pneumatic tyres Free   (Free)               NO KG
4012.90   Other Free                      
  010 - Solid or cushion tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on motor vehicles and of a nominal width exceeding 101.6 mm; tyre flaps for tyres of a kind used on motor vehicles and of a nominal width exceeding 101.6 mm,     (Free)               NO KG
  020 - Other     (Free)               NO KG
40.13   Inner tubes, of rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
4013.10 000 Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses or lorries Free   (Free)               NO KG
4013.20 000 Of a kind used on bicycles Free   (Free)               NO KG
4013.90 000 Other Free   (Free)               NO KG
40.14   Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
4014.10 000 Sheath contraceptives Free   (Free)                 KG
4014.90 000 Other Free   (Free)                 KG
40.15   Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts), for all purposes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
    Gloves, mittens and mitts :                        
4015.11 000 Surgical Free   (Free)               PR KG
4015.19 000 Other Free   (Free)               PR KG
4015.90 000 Other Free   (Free)                 KG
40.16   Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber.           Free Free Free Free Free    
4016.10 000 Of cellular rubber 4.6%   Free Free               KG
    Other                        
4016.91   Floor coverings and mats Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Of a kind used for motor vehicles                       KG
  020 - Other                       KG
4016.92 000 Erasers Free   (Free)                 KG
4016.93 000 Gaskets, washers and other seals Free   (Free)                 KG
4016.94 000 Boat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable Free   (Free)                 KG
4016.95 000 Other inflatable articles Free   (Free)                 KG
4016.99   Other Free   (Free)                  
  010 - Parts and accessories of a kind used for motor vehicles                       KG
  020 - Other                       KG
40.17                            
4017.00 000 Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including
waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber.
Free   (Free)     Free Free Free Free Free   KG