HS Chapter 40 — Rubber and articles thereof

HS chapter 40 (Rubber and articles thereof) covers 80 product categories in U.S. import records, with 1,427,777 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported headings are New pneumatic tires, of rubber, Retreaded or used pneumatic tires of rubber, and Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber.

Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · Chapter → heading → product, drill in for importers and suppliers

Headings in this chapter

HS	Heading	Products	Shipments
4011	New pneumatic tires, of rubber	8	327,071
4012	Retreaded or used pneumatic tires of rubber	6	319,242
4016	Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber	7	276,540
4006	Other forms (for example, rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (for example, discs and rings), of unvulcanized rubber	2	125,262
4002	Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip	14	82,601
4010	Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanized rubber	10	57,583
4001	Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip	5	52,316
4013	Inner tubes, of rubber	3	49,211
4015	Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts), for all purposes, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber	3	42,750
4007	HS 4007	1	35,905
4009	Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges)	8	29,356
4008	Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber	4	13,140
4005	Compounded rubber, unvulcanized, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip	4	7,978
4003	HS 4003	1	3,242
4014	Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including nursing nipples), of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber	2	2,128
4004	HS 4004	1	1,980
4017	HS 4017	1	1,472