Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor or transmission belts or belting, n.e.c. in heading no. 4010

HS v2022 Code: 401039

About rubber; vulcanised, conveyor or transmission belts or belting, n.e.c. in heading no. 4010

HS code 401039 covers vulcanized rubber conveyor or transmission belts and belting, which are essential components in a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. These products play a crucial role in the efficient operation of machinery, equipment, and transportation systems across various sectors, including manufacturing, mining, agriculture, and logistics. The global demand for these specialized rubber products continues to grow, driven by the expansion of industrial activities and the need for reliable, durable, and high-performance power transmission solutions.

Production process

The production of vulcanized rubber conveyor and transmission belts involves a multi-step process. First, natural or synthetic rubber is compounded with various additives, such as reinforcing fillers, vulcanizing agents, and other chemicals, to achieve the desired physical and mechanical properties. The rubber compound is then extruded or calendered into thin sheets or strips, which are then cut and spliced to form the desired belt or belting configuration. The final step involves the vulcanization process, where the rubber is subjected to heat and pressure to create a strong, flexible, and durable product.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 401039 products include natural and synthetic rubber, reinforcing fillers (e.g., carbon black, silica), vulcanizing agents (e.g., sulfur, peroxides), and various other chemicals and additives. Additionally, specialized machinery, such as extruders, calenders, and vulcanizing presses, are essential for the manufacturing process. The availability and quality of these raw materials and equipment play a crucial role in the production of high-performance conveyor and transmission belts.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 401039 are vulcanized rubber conveyor and transmission belts, which are used in a wide range of industries. These products are often consumed by manufacturers of 842810 Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, 842940 Concrete or mortar mixers, 842951 Self-propelled front-end shovel loaders, and 843120 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 8425 to 8430, among others. The versatility and durability of these rubber belts make them essential components in the efficient operation of various industrial and commercial equipment.

Revisions to 401039

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 401039. The most recent 1 version of this code (401039) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 401039.

Family tree for rubber; vulcanised, conveyor or transmission belts or belting, n.e.c. in heading no. 4010

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/40'>40: Rubber and articles thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/4010'>4010: Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401039'>401039: Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor or transmission belts or belting, n.e.c. in heading no. 4010</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401011'>401011: Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with metal</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401012'>401012: Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with textile materials</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401019'>401019: Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, (reinforced with other than metal only or textile materials only)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401031'>401031: Rubber; vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60cm but not exceeding 180 cm</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401032'>401032: Rubber; vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60cm but not exceeding 180 cm</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401033'>401033: Rubber; vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180cm but not exceeding 240 cm</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401034'>401034: Rubber; vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180cm but not exceeding 240 cm</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401035'>401035: Rubber; vulcanised, endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 150 cm</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/401036'>401036: Rubber; vulcanised, endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm</a>"]

    

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