{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1995-1359/annex-I/chapter-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1995-1359/annex-I/chapter-40.json",
  "legislation": "eur/1995/1359",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1359/95 of 13 June 1995 amending Annexes I and II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 802/80",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1995-1359",
  "path": "annex/I/chapter/40",
  "kind": "chapter",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF",
  "text": "CN code\nDescription\nRate of duty\nautonomous (%)\nconventional (%)\nSupplementary unit\n4001\nNatural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip\n40011000\nNatural rubber latex, whether or not prevulcanized\nFree\nFree\n—\nNatural rubber in other forms\n40012100\nSmoked sheets\nFree\nFree\n—\n40012200\nTechnically specified natural rubber (TSNR)\nFree\nFree\n—\n400129\nOther\n40012910\nCrepe\nFree\nFree\n—\n40012990\nOther\nFree\nFree\n—\n40013000\nBalata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums\nFree\nFree\n—\n4002\nSynthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of any product of heading No 4001 with any product of this heading, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip\nStyrene-butadiene rubber (SBR); carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR)\n40021100\nLatex\nFree\nFree\n—\n40021900\nOther\nFree\nFree\n—\n40022000\nButadiene rubber (BR)\nFree\nFree\n—\nIsobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR); halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR)\n40023100\nIsobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR)\nFree\nFree\n—\n40023900\nOther\nFree\nFree\n—\nChloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR)\n40024100\nLatex\nFree\nFree\n—\n40024900\nOther\nFree\nFree\n—\nAcrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR)\n40025100\nLatex\nFree\nFree\n—\n40025900\nOther\nFree\nFree\n—\n40026000\nIsoprene rubber (IR)\nFree\nFree\n—\n40027000\nEthylene-propylene-non-conjugated diene rubber (EPDM)\nFree\nFree\n—\n40028000\nMixtures of any product of heading No 4001 with any product of this heading\nFree\nFree\n—\nOther\n40029100\nLatex\nFree\nFree\n—\n400299\nOther\n40029910\nProducts modified by the incorporation of plastics\n10\n3,3\n—\n40029990\nOther\nFree\nFree\n—\n40030000\nReclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip\nFree\n0,5\n—\n40040000\nWaste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom\nFree\nFree\n—\n4005\nCompounded rubber, unvulcanized, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip\n40051000\nCompounded with carbon black or silica\n6,5\n2\n—\n40052000\nSolutions; dispersions other than those of subheading 4005 10\n18\n2\n—\nOther\n40059100\nPlates, sheets and strip\n10\n2\n—\n40059900\nOther\nFree\nFree\n—\n4006\nOther forms (for example, rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (for example, discs and rings), of unvulcanized rubber\n40061000\n‘Camel-back’ strips for retreading rubber tyres\n14\n2\n—\n40069000\nOther\n14\n2\n—\n40070000\nVulcanized rubber thread and cord\n4\n5,6\n—\n4008\nPlates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber\nOf cellular rubber\n40081100\nPlates, sheets and strip\n18\n5,2\n—\n40081900\nOther\n15\n4,1\n—\nOf non-cellular rubber\n400821\nPlates, sheets and strip\n40082110\nFloor coverings and mats\n17\n4,5\nm2\n40082190\nOther\n17\n4,5\n—\n400829\nOther\n40082910\nProfile shapes, cut to size, for use in civil aircraft\n15\nFree\n—\n40082990\nOther\n15\n4,1\n—\n4009\nTubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges)\n40091000\nNot reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings\n18\n4,5\n—\n40092000\nReinforced or otherwise combined only with metal, without fittings\n18\n4,5\n—\n40093000\nReinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials, without fittings\n18\n4,5\n—\n40094000\nReinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings\n18\n4,5\n—\n400950\nWith fittings\n40095010\nSuitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft\n18\nFree\n—\nOther\n40095030\nNot reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials\n18\n4,5\n—\n40095050\nReinforced or otherwise combined only with metal\n18\n4,5\n—\n40095070\nReinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials\n18\n4,5\n—\n40095090\nReinforced or otherwise combined with other materials\n18\n4,5\n—\n4010\nConveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanized rubber\n40101000\nOf trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts and V-belting)\n15\n9,3\n—\nOther\n401091\nOf a width exceeding 20 cm\n40109110\nReinforced only with metal\n15\n9,3\n—\n40109130\nReinforced only with textile materials\n15\n9,3\n—\n40109160\nReinforced only with plastics\n15\n9,3\n—\n40109190\nOther\n15\n9,3\n—\n401099\nOther\n40109910\nSynchronous transmission belts or belting\n15\n9,3\n—\n40109990\nOther\n15\n9,3\n—\n4011\nNew pneumatic tyres, of rubber\n40111000\nOf a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)\n22\n5,5\np/st\n401120\nOf a kind used on buses or lorries\n40112010\nWith a load index not exceeding 121\n22\n5,5\np/st\n40112090\nWith a load index exceeding 121\n22\n5,5\np/st\n401130\nOf a kind used on aircraft\n40113010\nFor use on civil aircraft\n22\nFree\np/st\n40113090\nOther\n22\n5,5\np/st\n401140\nOf a kind used on motorcycles\n40114010\nFor rims with a diameter not exceeding 30,5 cm\n22\n5,5\np/st\nOther, of a weight\n40114091\nNot exceeding 1,4 kg\n22\n5,5\np/st\n40114099\nExceeding 1,4 kg\n22\n5,5\np/st\n401150\nOf a kind used on bicycles\n40115010\nTyre cases with sewn-in inner tubes\n22\n5,4\np/st\n40115090\nOther\n22\n5,4\np/st\nOther\n401191\nHaving a ‘herring-bone’ or similar tread\n40119110\nOf a kind used on agricultural and forestry vehicles\n22\n5,4\np/st\n40119130\nOf a kind used on civil engineering vehicles\n22\n5,4\np/st\n40119190\nOther\n22\n5,4\np/st\n401199\nOther\n40119910\nOf a kind used on agricultural and forestry vehicles\n22\n5,4\np/st\n40119930\nOf a kind used on civil engineering vehicles\n22\n5,4\np/st\n40119990\nOther\n22\n5,4\np/st\n4012\nRetreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber\n401210\nRetreaded tyres\n40121010\nFor use on civil aircraft\n22\nFree\n—\nOther\n40121030\nOf a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)\n22\n5,5\n—\n40121050\nOf a kind used on buses or lorries\n22\n5,5\n—\n40121080\nOther\n22\n5,5\n—\n401220\nUsed pneumatic tyres\n40122010\nFor use on civil aircraft\n22\nFree\n—\n40122090\nOther\n22\n5,5\n—\n401290\nOther\n40129010\nSolid or cushion tyres and interchangeable tyre treads\n19\n4,6\n—\n40129090\nTyre flaps\n22\n5,4\n—\n4013\nInner tubes, of rubber\n401310\nOf a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses or lorries\n40131010\nOf the kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)\n22\n5,4\np/st\n40131090\nOf the kind used on buses or lorries\n22\n5,4\np/st\n40132000\nOf a kind used on bicycles\n22\n5,4\np/st\n401390\nOther\n40139010\nOf a kind used on motorcycles\n22\n5,4\np/st\n40139090\nOther\n22\n5,4\np/st\n4014\nHygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber\n40141000\nSheath contraceptives\nFree\n2,4\n—\n401490\nOther\n40149010\nTeats, nipple shields, and similar articles for babies\nFree\n2,4\n—\n40149090\nOther\nFree\n2,4\n—\n4015\nArticles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves), for all purposes, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber\nGloves\n40151100\nSurgical\n2,7\n4,6\npa\n401519\nOther\n40151910\nHousehold gloves\n2,7\n4,8\npa\n40151990\nOther\n2,7\n4,8\npa\n40159000\nOther\n5\n6\n—\n4016\nOther articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber\n401610\nOf cellular rubber\n40161010\nFor technical uses, for use in civil aircraft\n20\nFree\n—\n40161090\nOther\n20\n4,9\n—\nOther\n40169100\nFloor coverings and mats\n15\n4\n—\n40169200\nErasers\n15\n4\n—\n401693\nGaskets, washers and other seals\n40169310\nFor technical uses, for use in civil aircraft\n20\nFree\n—\n40169390\nOther\n15\n4\n—\n40169400\nBoat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable\n15\n4\n—\n40169500\nOther inflatable articles\n15\n4\n—\n401699\nOther\n40169910\nFor technical uses, for use in civil aircraft\n20\nFree\n—\nOther\n40169930\nExpander sleeves\n15\n4\n—\nOther\nFor motor vehicles of heading Nos 8701 to 8705\n40169952\nRubber-to-metal bonded parts\n15\n4\n—\n40169958\nOther\n15\n4\n—\nOther\n40169982\nRubber-to-metal bonded parts\n15\n4\n—\n40169988\nOther\n15\n4\n—\n401700\nHard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber\nHard rubber (for example, ebonite) in any form, scrap and waste included\n40170011\nIn bulk or blocks, in plates, sheets or strip, in rods, profile shapes or tubes\n10\n2,6\n—\n40170019\nScrap, waste and powder, of hardened rubber\nFree\nFree\n—\nArticles of hard rubber\n40170091\nPiping and tubing, with fittings attached, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft\n19\nFree\n—\n40170099\nOther\n19\n2\n—",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions. See also Section II, paragraph B, of the preliminary provisions."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1995/1359/annex/I/chapter/40",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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