Code 4005 99 · Heading 4005

Mixed, non-vulcanised rubber in unworked form, excluding solutions, dispersions, carbon-black or silica-added rubber, specified natural-rubber mixtures, oil factis, and sheets or bands

This covers mixed, non-vulcanised rubber supplied in unworked form. It does not cover solutions or dispersions, rubber added with carbon black or silica, the specified natural-rubber mixtures with synthetic rubber or oil factis, or rubber in sheets or bands.

For example

A batch of mixed, non-vulcanised rubber compound supplied as an unworked raw mass

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Official tariff text

Compounded, unvulcanised rubber in primary forms (excl. solutions and dispersions, those containing carbon black or silica, mixtures of natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle or similar types of natural rubber with synthetic rubber or factice, and those in the form of plates, sheets or strip)

How we got to this code

VII
40
4005
4005 99

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Every code is reached through these choices, one level at a time.

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Step 1 · Section VII Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles …
Is the product made of plastic, or is it made of rubber?
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Step 2 · Chapter 40 Rubber and articles thereof 2 of 2 chapters in section VII
Is it natural, synthetic, regenerated, mixed or waste rubber in an unworked form or as sheets or strips; non-vulcanised rubber or an article made from it; rubber thread, sheets, strips, rods, profiles, tubes, hoses, belts, tyres, hygienic or pharmaceutical articles, clothing, gloves, other soft-rubber products, or hard rubber and products made from it?
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Step 3 · Heading 4005 Compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms o… 5 of 17 headings under chapter 40
Which form is it: rubber with carbon black or silicon dioxide; a solution or dispersion; sheets or strips; or another unworked form?
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Step 4 · Subheading 4005 99 Compounded, unvulcanised rubber in primary forms (e… 4 of 4 subheadings under heading 4005
Is the mixed, non-vulcanised rubber in unworked form, in a solution or dispersion, in sheets or bands, or added with carbon black or silica?

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Import duty on the codes below: 0.0%

Only one code below

4005 99 00

Duty free

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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4005 10 Rubber, unvulcanised, compounded with carbon black or silica, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip 0.0%
4005 20 Compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in the form of solutions or dispersions (excl. rubber compounded with carbon black or silica, and mixtures of natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums containing synthetic rubber or factice derived from oils) 0.0%
4005 91 Compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in the form of plates, sheets or strip (excl. rubber compounded with carbon black or silica, and mixtures of natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums containing synthetic rubber or factice derived from oils) 0.0%
4005 99 Compounded, unvulcanised rubber in primary forms (excl. solutions and dispersions, those containing carbon black or silica, mixtures of natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle or similar types of natural rubber with synthetic rubber or factice, and those in the form of plates, sheets or strip) you are here 0.0%

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

Their lines2 Norwegian lines

40.05.9910 Of natural rubber or synthetic rubber in solid forms

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines1 British line

4005 99 00 00 Other

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

10.0%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines1 US line
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

4005.99.00.00 Compounded rubber, unvulcanized, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip, Other

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

40.05.9910

Of natural rubber or synthetic rubber in solid forms

Ordinary duty

Duty free
40.05.9990

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

4005 99 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

See the 1 US line

Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

4005.99.00.00

Compounded rubber, unvulcanized, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip, Other

General rate

Free

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.