HS Code 4010

Rubber Conveyor and Transmission Belts

HS code 4010 covers conveyor or transmission belts and belting of vulcanised rubber, used extensively in mining, manufacturing, and automotive engines.

4-digit Section VIIFCL

HS Code 4010 — Rubber Conveyor and Transmission Belts

This code covers belts and belting used for conveyors (moving goods) or for transmission (powering machinery). These are made of vulcanised rubber and are frequently reinforced with textile, metal wire, or plastic to handle heavy loads.

What's included

  • V-belts for automotive engines
  • Conveyor belts for mining
  • Synchronous / timing belts
  • Flat transmission belts

What's excluded

  • Leather transmission belts → use 4205 (Belts made of leather are classified in Chapter 42.)

Common examples

  • Steel-cord reinforced conveyor belts
  • Serpentine belts for car engines
  • Industrial timing belts
  • Warehouse conveyor rubber belting

Frequently asked questions

Are car fan belts under 4010?

Yes, automotive transmission belts (fan belts, serpentine belts) are classified here.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 0% - 8%
  • Documentation: Dimensions (circumference and width) are typically required for customs descriptions.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: China, Germany, United States
  • Top importers: United States, Australia, Canada

Key takeaway

4010 is the essential code for power transmission and material handling rubber belts.

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