Chapter 40, Rubber / Heading 4016

HTS 4016.10.00.00: Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, of cellular rubber

Schedule text: Of cellular rubber. Classification: Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber β€Ί Of cellular rubber

General rate of duty

Free

Column 1, USITC schedule

From China, all in

37.5%

Priced live by the Gateway engine

Section 301 China

25%

List 3

Forced labor 301

12.5%

9903.05.31

How the rate is built

Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.

ProgramRateAmount
General rate of duty (Column 1)
Official rate: Free
4016.10.00.00
0%$0.00
Section 301 China (List 3)
25%$2,500.00
Section 301 forced labor
This HTS appears on the 9903.05.88 exemption list for articles of civil aircraft (U.S. note 52(d)). That exemption depends on the END USE of the goods, which cannot be read from an HTS code, so the duty is charged here. If your entry qualifies, claim 9903.05.88 and this 12.5% does not apply β€” confirm with your customs broker.
9903.05.31
12.5%$1,250.00
Effective duty rate
37.5%$3,750.00

Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.

Questions about this example

What is HTS code 4016.10.00.00?
HTS 4016.10.00.00 covers other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, of cellular rubber; the schedule's own line text is "Of cellular rubber". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber β€Ί Of cellular rubber. It sits in chapter 40 (Rubber) under heading 4016.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 4016.10.00.00?
The Column 1 general rate of duty is Free. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
What is the tariff on HTS 4016.10.00.00 from China?
Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 37.5%: 0% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 12.5% forced labor. Section 301 applies (List 3). The Section 301 forced-labor duty applies.
Which lines are related to HTS 4016.10.00.00?
Neighbouring statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading are listed on this page. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.