Extra Large Natural Rubber Baling Bands

Oversized continuous-loop bands from vulcanized natural rubber for agricultural baling of hay, straw, and recyclables. HTS 4016.99.35.10 captures these as other natural rubber bands due to material and looped band form. Their natural composition provides weather-resistant elasticity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4016.94.00Higher: 39.2% vs 35%

If incorporating textile reinforcement like nylon cord

Floor coverings/seat coverings of rubber with textile excluded here, but similar logic for reinforced bands.

5607.50Lower: 13.6% vs 35%

If for twine/rope of vulcanized rubber under 3mm diameter

Chapter 56 covers rubberized textile ropes; material blend changes heading.

4008.19Lower: 13.3% vs 35%

If imported as rod/profile before final looping

Unworked rods/profile shapes of natural rubber per note 10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include agricultural end-use declarations; may qualify for special farm product programs but confirm natural rubber content

Test for vulcanization level—over-vulcanized bands risk hard rubber exclusion per chapter exclusions

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