Subheading · Chapter 40 · Heading 4010

4010.36

4010.36: Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm

Subheading 4010.36 belongs to heading 4010 (conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber) 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 36 00 00 Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm 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£2.2m-19.3% · previous 12 months
Average import price£64.35 per kg
Jan 2024: £278kFeb 2024: £307kMar 2024: £232kApr 2024: £297kMay 2024: £129kJun 2024: £183kJul 2024: £158kAug 2024: £124kSept 2024: £182kOct 2024: £310kNov 2024: £145kDec 2024: £205kJan 2025: £152kFeb 2025: £202kMar 2025: £208kApr 2025: £187kMay 2025: £242kJun 2025: £296kJul 2025: £273kAug 2025: £274kSept 2025: £169kOct 2025: £319kNov 2025: £169kDec 2025: £159kJan 2026: £148kFeb 2026: £138kMar 2026: £190kApr 2026: £169kMay 2026: £176kJun 2026: £197kJul 2026: £152kAug 2026: £174k 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
Italy £1.5m 68.8% -24%
Germany £247k 11.4% -5.5%
Poland £87k 4% -23.8%
United States £71k 3.3% -24.2%
Spain £70k 3.3% +4.3%
France £66k 3.1% +35.7%
Japan £63k 2.9% -24.5%
United Kingdom £40k 1.9% +249.1%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

4010.36 · US$79m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$34kUS$34k+US$385k+US$3m+> US$10m

Exports: 88
  1. Germany: US$14m
  2. Japan: US$10m
  3. Italy: US$10m
  4. United Kingdom: US$9m
  5. China: US$6m
  6. Poland: US$5m
  7. United States: US$4m
  8. Spain: US$4m
  9. Thailand: US$3m
  10. Switzerland: US$2m
  11. Romania: US$2m
  12. Kazakhstan: US$1m
  13. Belgium: US$1m
  14. Argentina: US$884k
  15. France: US$865k
  16. Austria: US$851k
  17. South Korea: US$745k
  18. Mexico: US$556k
  19. Singapore: US$435k
  20. Czechia: US$410k
  21. India: US$385k
  22. Netherlands: US$372k
  23. Türkiye: US$307k
  24. Brazil: US$228k
  25. Hungary: US$220k
  26. Sweden: US$219k
  27. Denmark: US$203k
  28. Russia: US$174k
  29. Australia: US$133k
  30. Lithuania: US$121k
  31. Greece: US$102k
  32. Ireland: US$101k
  33. Canada: US$96k
  34. Malaysia: US$93k
  35. Slovakia: US$88k
  36. Armenia: US$77k
  37. Luxembourg: US$74k
  38. South Africa: US$60k
  39. Bahrain: US$52k
  40. Taiwan: US$48k
  41. Indonesia: US$47k
  42. Hong Kong SAR China: US$34k
  43. Slovenia: US$31k
  44. United Arab Emirates: US$21k
  45. Bulgaria: US$21k
  46. Portugal: US$20k
  47. Israel: US$13k
  48. Tunisia: US$12k
  49. Serbia: US$9k
  50. Finland: US$9k
  51. Estonia: US$6k
  52. Panama: US$6k
  53. Latvia: US$5k
  54. Norway: US$3k
  55. Vietnam: US$3k
  56. Croatia: US$3k
  57. Belarus: US$2k
  58. New Zealand: US$2k
  59. Saudi Arabia: US$2k
  60. Guatemala: US$2k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$14m 18.3%
2 Japan US$10m 12.8%
3 Italy US$10m 12.2%
4 United Kingdom US$9m 11.4%
5 China US$6m 7.6%
6 Poland US$5m 6.3%
7 United States US$4m 5.1%
8 Spain US$4m 4.5%
9 Thailand US$3m 3.6%
10 Switzerland US$2m 2.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$10m 12.7%
2 United States US$8m 10.4%
3 Poland US$5m 5.8%
4 Belgium US$5m 5.8%
5 China US$4m 4.7%
6 United Kingdom US$3m 3.8%
7 Brazil US$3m 3.7%
8 France US$3m 3.5%
9 Italy US$3m 3.2%
10 Russia US$2m 2.8%

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 4010.36; the duty is 6%.

Subheading 4010.36 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 these goods into the UK came to £2.2m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 19% on the year before); Italy supplied 69%, followed by Germany.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$79m (−3.8% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$14m), followed by Japan.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm?

Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm fall under HS subheading 4010.36, part of heading 4010, in section VII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on endless synchronous belts, of an outside… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4010.36 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 endless synchronous belts, of an outside… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4010.36 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 endless synchronous belts, of an outside…?

Germany, with US$14m in 2024 (18.3% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods 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 these goods?

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 these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Italy (69%), Germany (11%) and Poland (4%), out of total imports of £2.2m.