# HS code 4016.99: Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber

> HS code 4016.99 covers other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, other than those classified in 4016.91, 4016.92, 4016.93, 4016.94 and 4016.95. It sits in heading 40.16 (other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber) in chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). Other goods of heading 40.16 are classified under 4016.10 (of cellular rubber), 4016.91 (other, floor coverings and mats), 4016.92 (other, erasers), 4016.93 (other, gaskets, washers or other seals) and 2 others.

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401699
Last updated: 13 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 4016.99
- Covers: Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber
- Heading: [40.16: Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/4016)
- Chapter: [40: Rubber and articles thereof](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/40)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 4016.99 covers other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, other than those classified in 4016.91, 4016.92, 4016.93, 4016.94 and 4016.95.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other: Other”, read under “Other”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 40.16 are classified under 4016.10 (of cellular rubber), 4016.91 (other, floor coverings and mats), 4016.92 (other, erasers), 4016.93 (other, gaskets, washers or other seals) and 2 others.

- [4016.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401610) Of cellular rubber
- [4016.91](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401691) Other: Floor coverings and mats
- [4016.92](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401692) Other: Erasers
- [4016.93](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401693) Other: Gaskets, washers and other seals
- [4016.94](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401694) Other: Boat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable
- [4016.95](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401695) Other: Other inflatable articles

## How it is structured

4016.99 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 40, are the chapter; the first four, 4016, are heading 40.16; the last two, 99, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 40: Rubber and articles thereof
- Heading 40.16: Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber
- Within the heading: Other
- Subheading 4016.99: Other

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 4016.99 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 4016.99 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [4016.95](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401695) Other: Other inflatable articles
- Next subheading: [4017.00](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401700) Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 4016.99 cover?

HS code 4016.99 covers other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, other than those classified in 4016.91, 4016.92, 4016.93, 4016.94 and 4016.95.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 4016.99 in?

HS code 4016.99 is in heading 40.16 (other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber) in chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 40.16 classified when 4016.99 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 40.16 are classified under 4016.10 (of cellular rubber), 4016.91 (other, floor coverings and mats), 4016.92 (other, erasers), 4016.93 (other, gaskets, washers or other seals) and 2 others.

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/401699.json