Heading 4001: Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary…
Every line of heading 4001 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
Chapter 40: Rubber and articles thereof. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4001.10.00.00 | Natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanized | Free |
| 4001.21.00 | Smoked sheets | Free |
| 4001.21.00.10 | Grade 1 | |
| 4001.21.00.20 | Grade 2 | |
| 4001.21.00.30 | Grade 3 | |
| 4001.21.00.50 | Other | |
| 4001.22.00 | Technically specified natural rubber (TSNR) | Free |
| 4001.22.00.05 | Grade 5 | |
| 4001.22.00.10 | Grade CV | |
| 4001.22.00.15 | Grade L | |
| 4001.22.00.20 | Grade 10 | |
| 4001.22.00.25 | Grade 20 | |
| 4001.22.00.50 | Other | |
| 4001.29.00.00 | Other | Free |
| 4001.30.00 | Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums | Free |
| 4001.30.00.05 | Balata | |
| 4001.30.00.10 | Gutta-percha and guttas, not elsewhere specified or included | |
| 4001.30.00.20 | Chicle | |
| 4001.30.00.55 | Other |
Exporting this product from the U.S.?
Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 4001 has 5 of them. Schedule B lookup →
- 4001.10.0000NATURAL RUBBER LATEX, WHETHER OR NOT PREVULCANIZED
- 4001.21.0000NATURAL RUBBER IN SMOKED SHEETS
- 4001.22.0000TECHNICALLY SPECIFIED NATURAL RUBBER (TSNR)
- 4001.29.0000NATURAL RUBBER IN OTHER FORMS, NESOI
- 4001.30.0000BALATA, GUTTA-PERCHA, GUAYULE, CHICLE AND SIMILAR NATURAL GUMS
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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