Subheading · Chapter 40 · Heading 4010

4010.12

4010.12: Reinforced only with textile materials

Textile-reinforced rubber conveyor belts

4010.12 is the HS subheading for textile-reinforced rubber conveyor belts, under heading 4010 in chapter 40.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 6% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 1
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 4010 12 00 00 Reinforced only with textile materials 6%

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 3

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 598
    Documents
    • 9014
  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate

Import requirements 1

  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—6%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
European Union (including code "EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
CPTPP Brunei, Malaysia Free
UK–Andorra agreement Andorra Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Switzerland agreement Switzerland Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement Liechtenstein Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia 2.2%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£19.4m-1.3% · previous 12 months
Average import price£2.57 per kg
Jan 2024: £1.5mFeb 2024: £1.9mMar 2024: £1.9mApr 2024: £2.2mMay 2024: £1.9mJun 2024: £1.5mJul 2024: £1.5mAug 2024: £1.5mSept 2024: £1.7mOct 2024: £2.1mNov 2024: £1.6mDec 2024: £1.1mJan 2025: £1.8mFeb 2025: £1.6mMar 2025: £2.1mApr 2025: £1.4mMay 2025: £1.5mJun 2025: £1.3mJul 2025: £1.9mAug 2025: £1.6mSept 2025: £1.3mOct 2025: £1.6mNov 2025: £1.5mDec 2025: £1.9mJan 2026: £1.7mFeb 2026: £1.8mMar 2026: £1.6mApr 2026: £1.7mMay 2026: £979kJun 2026: £1.3mJul 2026: £2.1mAug 2026: £1.9m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
China £5.4m 27.9% +4.3%
India £3.8m 19.6% -0.6%
Türkiye £1.8m 9.1% -10.8%
Netherlands £1.5m 7.7% -20.3%
Hungary £1.5m 7.6% +21.8%
Romania £1.2m 6.2% -18.8%
Germany £795k 4.1% -40.6%
Spain £581k 3% -12.9%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

4010.12 · US$1.7bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$151.2kUS$151.2k+US$4.3m+US$30.4m+> US$87.3m

Exports: 121
  1. China: US$641.9m
  2. United States: US$145.4m
  3. Germany: US$88.3m
  4. India: US$87.3m
  5. Netherlands: US$82.8m
  6. Poland: US$80.7m
  7. Canada: US$75.9m
  8. Hungary: US$54.7m
  9. Türkiye: US$50.7m
  10. Italy: US$49.5m
  11. Taiwan: US$40.3m
  12. Japan: US$30.4m
  13. Spain: US$26.9m
  14. Mexico: US$22.8m
  15. Russia: US$22m
  16. Vietnam: US$20.5m
  17. France: US$20.1m
  18. Romania: US$18.5m
  19. Slovenia: US$17.2m
  20. Switzerland: US$16m
  21. Bulgaria: US$15.4m
  22. South Africa: US$15.4m
  23. Slovakia: US$9.5m
  24. Brazil: US$8.9m
  25. Belgium: US$8.4m
  26. Finland: US$7.3m
  27. United Kingdom: US$6.8m
  28. South Korea: US$5m
  29. Australia: US$5m
  30. Sweden: US$4.3m
  31. Austria: US$3.8m
  32. Chile: US$3.3m
  33. Czechia: US$2.8m
  34. Serbia: US$2.1m
  35. Thailand: US$1.8m
  36. United Arab Emirates: US$1.6m
  37. Denmark: US$1.6m
  38. Portugal: US$1.6m
  39. Kazakhstan: US$1.5m
  40. Indonesia: US$1.5m
  41. Ireland: US$1m
  42. Latvia: US$926.6k
  43. Singapore: US$914k
  44. Colombia: US$911.1k
  45. Hong Kong SAR China: US$564.7k
  46. Greece: US$424.9k
  47. Ukraine: US$419.1k
  48. Luxembourg: US$413.3k
  49. Croatia: US$407.6k
  50. New Zealand: US$352k
  51. Malaysia: US$344.2k
  52. Morocco: US$319.7k
  53. Saudi Arabia: US$275.4k
  54. Cambodia: US$237.9k
  55. Côte d’Ivoire: US$211.9k
  56. Ecuador: US$203.4k
  57. Norway: US$174.9k
  58. Mauritius: US$172.8k
  59. Zambia: US$151.2k
  60. Iran: US$125k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$641.9m 37.5%
2 United States US$145.4m 8.5%
3 Germany US$88.3m 5.2%
4 India US$87.3m 5.1%
5 Netherlands US$82.8m 4.8%
6 Poland US$80.7m 4.7%
7 Canada US$75.9m 4.4%
8 Hungary US$54.7m 3.2%
9 Türkiye US$50.7m 3%
10 Italy US$49.5m 2.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$267.5m 15.6%
2 Canada US$128.2m 7.5%
3 Germany US$79.7m 4.7%
4 Australia US$61.5m 3.6%
5 Brazil US$60.9m 3.6%
6 Netherlands US$58.7m 3.4%
7 France US$46.8m 2.7%
8 Mexico US$42.8m 2.5%
9 Russia US$41m 2.4%
10 Japan US$40.9m 2.4%

Binding rulings for similar goods 1

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N361194 U.S. CBP 27 May 2026 · 4010.12.50.00

    The tariff classification of rubber conveyor belts from Thailand

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. EU Tariff change · Applies from:

    Regulation (EU) 2026/1395 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2026 on applying a generalised scheme of tariff preferences and repealing Regulation (EU) No 978/2012

    CELEX 32026R1395 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  2. GB Sanctions · Applies from:

    The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

    S.I. 2026/543 · Source: legislation.gov.uk

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 4010.12; the duty is 6%.

Subheading 4010.12 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 6.5%.

173 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 6%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of textile-reinforced rubber conveyor belts into the UK came to £19.4m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 1% on the year before); China supplied 28%, followed by India.

In 2024, countries exported textile-reinforced rubber conveyor belts worth US$1.7bn (−7.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$641.9m), followed by the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for reinforced only with textile materials?

Reinforced only with textile materials fall under HS subheading 4010.12, part of heading 4010, in section VII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on reinforced only with textile materials in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4010.12 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on reinforced only with textile materials in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4010.12 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most reinforced only with textile materials?

China, with US$641.9m in 2024 (37.5% of world exports).

Which countries can export textile-reinforced rubber conveyor belts to the UK duty-free?

173 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 6% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on textile-reinforced rubber conveyor belts?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import textile-reinforced rubber conveyor belts from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (28%), India (20%) and Türkiye (9%), out of total imports of £19.4m.