Subheading · Chapter 40 · Heading 4016
4016.92: Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber: other, erasers
Official description Erasers
Subheading 4016.92 belongs to heading 4016 (other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber) in chapter 40.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 4016 92 00 00 Erasers 2%
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 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
- 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 scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 2% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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 |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 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 |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £1.7m | 76% | -16.9% |
 Spain | £210k | 9.2% | -21.1% |
 Japan | £132k | 5.8% | +30% |
 Taiwan | £54k | 2.4% | +179.6% |
 Türkiye | £50k | 2.2% | — |
 United States | £23k | 1% | -20.4% |
 Germany | £18k | 0.8% | +23.9% |
 Malaysia | £16k | 0.7% | -6% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$35.9kUS$35.9k+US$324.1k+US$2.5m+> US$4.9m
Exports: 123
- China: US$130m
- Spain: US$6.9m
- India: US$5m
- Poland: US$4.9m
- Taiwan: US$4.8m
- Malaysia: US$4.5m
- Germany: US$3.9m
- France: US$3.3m
- Japan: US$3.1m
- Italy: US$2.6m
- Czechia: US$2.5m
- Netherlands: US$2.2m
- United Kingdom: US$1.3m
- United States: US$1.2m
- Thailand: US$1.2m
- Singapore: US$1.2m
- Greece: US$1.1m
- Mexico: US$1m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$966.1k
- Türkiye: US$589.1k
- Vietnam: US$515.4k
- Belgium: US$482.6k
- South Korea: US$480k
- Denmark: US$479.3k
- Sweden: US$412k
- Austria: US$399.9k
- Slovakia: US$324.1k
- South Africa: US$281.9k
- Indonesia: US$230.8k
- Russia: US$213.4k
- Brazil: US$198.6k
- Philippines: US$164.8k
- United Arab Emirates: US$133.8k
- Latvia: US$129.5k
- Serbia: US$128.2k
- Peru: US$115.2k
- Hungary: US$109.4k
- Switzerland: US$98.8k
- Romania: US$88.9k
- Egypt: US$86.2k
- El Salvador: US$83.2k
- Dominican Republic: US$64.2k
- Slovenia: US$60.9k
- Portugal: US$57.2k
- Sri Lanka: US$57k
- Bulgaria: US$53.7k
- Cambodia: US$52.5k
- Bahrain: US$48.1k
- Chile: US$42.2k
- Finland: US$36.2k
- Estonia: US$36k
- Pakistan: US$36k
- Kuwait: US$35.9k
- Australia: US$34.6k
- Croatia: US$34.6k
- Lithuania: US$28.8k
- Ireland: US$26.1k
- Canada: US$21.3k
- Mauritius: US$20.8k
- Panama: US$20.4k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$170.9kUS$170.9k+US$758.3k+US$2.8m+> US$4.6m
Imports: 208
- United States: US$27.9m
- Germany: US$10.5m
- Mexico: US$9.7m
- Brazil: US$6.5m
- Italy: US$5.9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$4.7m
- Thailand: US$4.6m
- Indonesia: US$4.6m
- Russia: US$4.3m
- France: US$4.2m
- Vietnam: US$4.1m
- India: US$3.8m
- Netherlands: US$3.8m
- Egypt: US$3.8m
- Iraq: US$3.6m
- Malaysia: US$3.6m
- Poland: US$3.3m
- United Kingdom: US$3.1m
- Greece: US$3.1m
- Spain: US$2.8m
- South Korea: US$2.8m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2.3m
- Algeria: US$2.3m
- Japan: US$2m
- China: US$2m
- Austria: US$1.9m
- Australia: US$1.9m
- Canada: US$1.9m
- Peru: US$1.8m
- Philippines: US$1.8m
- Türkiye: US$1.7m
- Chile: US$1.6m
- Mozambique: US$1.6m
- Pakistan: US$1.5m
- Singapore: US$1.5m
- Colombia: US$1.3m
- Nigeria: US$1.3m
- Czechia: US$1.2m
- Ghana: US$1.1m
- Slovakia: US$1.1m
- Jordan: US$1.1m
- South Africa: US$1.1m
- Panama: US$931k
- Libya: US$916.6k
- Belgium: US$912.8k
- Romania: US$879.5k
- Ireland: US$860.7k
- Morocco: US$850.9k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$784.1k
- Venezuela: US$778.6k
- Switzerland: US$758.3k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$718.4k
- Sweden: US$705.7k
- Hungary: US$662.9k
- Bangladesh: US$661.4k
- Kazakhstan: US$651.2k
- Israel: US$641k
- Denmark: US$638.9k
- Sri Lanka: US$634.9k
- Taiwan: US$633k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$130m | 69.1% |
| 2 | Spain | US$6.9m | 3.7% |
| 3 |  India | US$5m | 2.7% |
| 4 |  Poland | US$4.9m | 2.6% |
| 5 | Taiwan | US$4.8m | 2.5% |
| 6 | Malaysia | US$4.5m | 2.4% |
| 7 | Germany | US$3.9m | 2.1% |
| 8 |  France | US$3.3m | 1.8% |
| 9 | Japan | US$3.1m | 1.6% |
| 10 |  Italy | US$2.6m | 1.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$27.9m | 14.9% |
| 2 | Germany | US$10.5m | 5.6% |
| 3 |  Mexico | US$9.7m | 5.1% |
| 4 |  Brazil | US$6.5m | 3.5% |
| 5 | Italy | US$5.9m | 3.1% |
| 6 |  United Arab Emirates | US$4.7m | 2.5% |
| 7 |  Thailand | US$4.6m | 2.4% |
| 8 |  Indonesia | US$4.6m | 2.4% |
| 9 |  Russia | US$4.3m | 2.3% |
| 10 | France | US$4.2m | 2.2% |
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.
- N356868 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of school supply kits from China
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.
- Import and export controls
RG 11.07.2026 sayı 33307 · Source: resmigazete.gov.tr
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Sanctions · Applies from: CELEX 32026R0513 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 4016.92; the duty is 2%.
Subheading 4016.92 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 2.5%.
174 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 2%.
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 £2.3m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 12% on the year before); China supplied 76%, followed by Spain.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$188.1m (+1.7% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$130m), followed by Spain.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber: other, erasers?
Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber: other, erasers fall under HS subheading 4016.92, part of heading 4016, in section VII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other articles of vulcanised rubber other than… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4016.92 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on other articles of vulcanised rubber other than… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4016.92 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most other articles of vulcanised rubber other than…?
China, with US$130m in 2024 (69.1% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 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 2% 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 China (76%), Spain (9%) and Japan (6%), out of total imports of £2.3m.