Heading 4016
HTS code 4016 — Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber
- Chapter
- 40 — Rubber
- Tariff lines
- 22
- General duty
- General duty rates from 2.5% to 4.3%, with 4 duty-free lines
Tariff lines under heading 4016
Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.
| HTS code | Description | General rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4016.10.0000 | Of cellular rubber (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber) | Free | kg |
| 4016.91.0000 | Floor coverings and mats (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other) | 2.7% | kg |
| 4016.92.0000 | Erasers (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other) | 4.2% | kg |
| 4016.93.1010 | O-Rings (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Gaskets, washers and other seals > Of a kind used in the automotive goods of chapter 87) | 2.5% | kg |
| 4016.93.1020 | Oil seals (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Gaskets, washers and other seals > Of a kind used in the automotive goods of chapter 87) | 2.5% | No., kg |
| 4016.93.1050 | Other (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Gaskets, washers and other seals > Of a kind used in the automotive goods of chapter 87) | 2.5% | kg |
| 4016.93.5010 | O-Rings (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Gaskets, washers and other seals > Other) | 2.5% | kg |
| 4016.93.5020 | Oil seals (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Gaskets, washers and other seals > Other) | 2.5% | No., kg |
| 4016.93.5050 | Other (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Gaskets, washers and other seals > Other) | 2.5% | kg |
| 4016.94.0000 | Boat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other) | 4.2% | kg |
| 4016.95.0000 | Other inflatable articles (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other) | 4.2% | kg |
| 4016.99.0300 | Containers, with or without their closures, of a kind used for the packing, transporting or marketing of merchandise (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other) | 3% | kg |
| 4016.99.0500 | Household articles not elsewhere specified or included (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other) | 3.4% | kg |
| 4016.99.1000 | Handles and knobs (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other) | 3.3% | kg |
| 4016.99.1500 | Caps, lids, seals, stoppers and other closures (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other) | 2.7% | kg |
| 4016.99.2000 | Toys for pets (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other) | 4.3% | kg |
| 4016.99.3000 | Vibration control goods of a kind used in the vehicles of headings 8701 through 8705 (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other > Other > Of natural rubber) | Free | kg |
| 4016.99.3510 | Rubber bands (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other > Other > Of natural rubber > Other) | Free | kg |
| 4016.99.3550 | Other (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other > Other > Of natural rubber > Other) | Free | kg |
| 4016.99.5500 | Vibration control goods of a kind used in the vehicles of headings 8701 through 8705 (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other > Other > Other) | 2.5% | kg |
| 4016.99.6010 | Mechanical articles for motor vehicles (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other > Other > Other > Other) | 2.5% | kg |
| 4016.99.6050 | Other (Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber > Other > Other > Other > Other > Other) | 2.5% | kg |
Documents required to import under 4016
Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.
- Commercial InvoiceRequired
- Packing ListRequired
- Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
- CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional
Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500
Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety
- Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional
Required for ocean freight only
Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port
- Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional
Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP
One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment
- Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional
Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries
Common questions
- What is HTS code 4016?
- HTS heading 4016 covers other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber. It sits in Chapter 40 (rubber) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 22 tariff lines.
- What is the duty rate for HTS 4016?
- General duty rates from 2.5% to 4.3%, with 4 duty-free lines. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
- How many digits does a full HTS code have?
- US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 4016 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.
Related headings in Chapter 40
- 4001Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
- 4002Synthetic 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
- 4003Reclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
- 4004Waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom
- 4005Compounded rubber, unvulcanized, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
- 4006Other forms (for example, rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (for example, discs and rings), of unvulcanized rubber
- 4007Vulcanized rubber thread and cord
- 4008Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber