# 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, Chapter 40: RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF Extent: E+W+S+N.I. CN code Description Rate of duty autonomous (%) conventional (%) Supplementary unit 4001 Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip 40011000 Natural rubber latex, whether or not prevulcanized Free Free — Natural rubber in other forms 40012100 Smoked sheets Free Free — 40012200 Technically specified natural rubber (TSNR) Free Free — 400129 Other 40012910 Crepe Free Free — 40012990 Other Free Free — 40013000 Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums Free Free — 4002 Synthetic 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 Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR); carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR) 40021100 Latex Free Free — 40021900 Other Free Free — 40022000 Butadiene rubber (BR) Free Free — Isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR); halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR) 40023100 Isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR) Free Free — 40023900 Other Free Free — Chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR) 40024100 Latex Free Free — 40024900 Other Free Free — Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR) 40025100 Latex Free Free — 40025900 Other Free Free — 40026000 Isoprene rubber (IR) Free Free — 40027000 Ethylene-propylene-non-conjugated diene rubber (EPDM) Free Free — 40028000 Mixtures of any product of heading No 4001 with any product of this heading Free Free — Other 40029100 Latex Free Free — 400299 Other 40029910 Products modified by the incorporation of plastics 10 3,3 — 40029990 Other Free Free — 40030000 Reclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip Free 0,5 — 40040000 Waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom Free Free — 4005 Compounded rubber, unvulcanized, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip 40051000 Compounded with carbon black or silica 6,5 2 — 40052000 Solutions; dispersions other than those of subheading 4005 10 18 2 — Other 40059100 Plates, sheets and strip 10 2 — 40059900 Other Free Free — 4006 Other forms (for example, rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (for example, discs and rings), of unvulcanized rubber 40061000 ‘Camel-back’ strips for retreading rubber tyres 14 2 — 40069000 Other 14 2 — 40070000 Vulcanized rubber thread and cord 4 5,6 — 4008 Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber Of cellular rubber 40081100 Plates, sheets and strip 18 5,2 — 40081900 Other 15 4,1 — Of non-cellular rubber 400821 Plates, sheets and strip 40082110 Floor coverings and mats 17 4,5 m2 40082190 Other 17 4,5 — 400829 Other 40082910 Profile shapes, cut to size, for use in civil aircraft 15 Free — 40082990 Other 15 4,1 — 4009 Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges) 40091000 Not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings 18 4,5 — 40092000 Reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal, without fittings 18 4,5 — 40093000 Reinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials, without fittings 18 4,5 — 40094000 Reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings 18 4,5 — 400950 With fittings 40095010 Suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 18 Free — Other 40095030 Not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials 18 4,5 — 40095050 Reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal 18 4,5 — 40095070 Reinforced or otherwise combined only with textile materials 18 4,5 — 40095090 Reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials 18 4,5 — 4010 Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanized rubber 40101000 Of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts and V-belting) 15 9,3 — Other 401091 Of a width exceeding 20 cm 40109110 Reinforced only with metal 15 9,3 — 40109130 Reinforced only with textile materials 15 9,3 — 40109160 Reinforced only with plastics 15 9,3 — 40109190 Other 15 9,3 — 401099 Other 40109910 Synchronous transmission belts or belting 15 9,3 — 40109990 Other 15 9,3 — 4011 New pneumatic tyres, of rubber 40111000 Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) 22 5,5 p/st 401120 Of a kind used on buses or lorries 40112010 With a load index not exceeding 121 22 5,5 p/st 40112090 With a load index exceeding 121 22 5,5 p/st 401130 Of a kind used on aircraft 40113010 For use on civil aircraft 22 Free p/st 40113090 Other 22 5,5 p/st 401140 Of a kind used on motorcycles 40114010 For rims with a diameter not exceeding 30,5 cm 22 5,5 p/st Other, of a weight 40114091 Not exceeding 1,4 kg 22 5,5 p/st 40114099 Exceeding 1,4 kg 22 5,5 p/st 401150 Of a kind used on bicycles 40115010 Tyre cases with sewn-in inner tubes 22 5,4 p/st 40115090 Other 22 5,4 p/st Other 401191 Having a ‘herring-bone’ or similar tread 40119110 Of a kind used on agricultural and forestry vehicles 22 5,4 p/st 40119130 Of a kind used on civil engineering vehicles 22 5,4 p/st 40119190 Other 22 5,4 p/st 401199 Other 40119910 Of a kind used on agricultural and forestry vehicles 22 5,4 p/st 40119930 Of a kind used on civil engineering vehicles 22 5,4 p/st 40119990 Other 22 5,4 p/st 4012 Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, interchangeable tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber 401210 Retreaded tyres 40121010 For use on civil aircraft 22 Free — Other 40121030 Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) 22 5,5 — 40121050 Of a kind used on buses or lorries 22 5,5 — 40121080 Other 22 5,5 — 401220 Used pneumatic tyres 40122010 For use on civil aircraft 22 Free — 40122090 Other 22 5,5 — 401290 Other 40129010 Solid or cushion tyres and interchangeable tyre treads 19 4,6 — 40129090 Tyre flaps 22 5,4 — 4013 Inner tubes, of rubber 401310 Of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses or lorries 40131010 Of the kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) 22 5,4 p/st 40131090 Of the kind used on buses or lorries 22 5,4 p/st 40132000 Of a kind used on bicycles 22 5,4 p/st 401390 Other 40139010 Of a kind used on motorcycles 22 5,4 p/st 40139090 Other 22 5,4 p/st 4014 Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber 40141000 Sheath contraceptives Free 2,4 — 401490 Other 40149010 Teats, nipple shields, and similar articles for babies Free 2,4 — 40149090 Other Free 2,4 — 4015 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves), for all purposes, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber Gloves 40151100 Surgical 2,7 4,6 pa 401519 Other 40151910 Household gloves 2,7 4,8 pa 40151990 Other 2,7 4,8 pa 40159000 Other 5 6 — 4016 Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber 401610 Of cellular rubber 40161010 For technical uses, for use in civil aircraft 20 Free — 40161090 Other 20 4,9 — Other 40169100 Floor coverings and mats 15 4 — 40169200 Erasers 15 4 — 401693 Gaskets, washers and other seals 40169310 For technical uses, for use in civil aircraft 20 Free — 40169390 Other 15 4 — 40169400 Boat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable 15 4 — 40169500 Other inflatable articles 15 4 — 401699 Other 40169910 For technical uses, for use in civil aircraft 20 Free — Other 40169930 Expander sleeves 15 4 — Other For motor vehicles of heading Nos 8701 to 8705 40169952 Rubber-to-metal bonded parts 15 4 — 40169958 Other 15 4 — Other 40169982 Rubber-to-metal bonded parts 15 4 — 40169988 Other 15 4 — 401700 Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in any form, scrap and waste included 40170011 In bulk or blocks, in plates, sheets or strip, in rods, profile shapes or tubes 10 2,6 — 40170019 Scrap, waste and powder, of hardened rubber Free Free — Articles of hard rubber 40170091 Piping and tubing, with fittings attached, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 19 Free — 40170099 Other 19 2 — --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1995/1359/annex/I/chapter/40 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1995-1359/annex-I/chapter-40 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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