SMART TARIFF ADVISORY
Import tariff advisory
A rule-based engine assessing tariff options, FTA risks, HS classification, trade remedies and required documents.
Import Tariff Advisory Report
- HS code
- 4016.99.18
- Description
- Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber / - Other: / - - Other: / - - - Parts and accessories of a kind used for vehicles of Chapter 87: / - - - - Other bicycle accessories
- Country of origin
- Not provided
- Import date
- 25 Oct 2026 · data year 2026
- Generated
- 25/10/2026 19:33 · data version 2026.04.05
- Verification status
- Rates checked against the source file; FTA eligibility not verified; mappings/advice are indicative.
2ORANGE – HIGH RISK
5YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED
1GRAY – DATA UNAVAILABLE
1GREEN – VERIFIED
1. Recommended Tariff Options
| # | Tariff scheme | Published rate | Recommendation | Ranking criteria | Proof of origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | MFN | 25% | Baseline | Applies to WTO/MFN partners | |
| – | Ordinary import duty | 37.5% | Baseline | When MFN conditions are not met | |
| 1 | AANZFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn) |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | AANZ |
| 2 | AJCEP Consolidated BT2026 · 01/4/2026 - 31/3/2027 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | AJ |
| 3 | AKFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn) |
0% (except KH, MM, MY) | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | AK |
| 4 | ATIGA Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | D |
| 5 | CPTPP Consolidated BT2026 · (VI) |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | CPTPP |
| 6 | EVFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | EUR.1 |
| 7 | UKVFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | EUR.1 |
| 8 | VJEPA Consolidated BT2026 · 01/4/2026 - 31/3/2027 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | JV · Form VJ |
| 9 | VKFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | VK |
| 10 | VN-EAEU Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | EAV |
| 11 | VN-LAO Consolidated BT2026 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | S |
| 12 | VNCU Consolidated BT2026 · 2023 - 2027 |
0% | Lowest Published Rate | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | VNCB · Form VC (Cuba) |
| 13 | ACFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn) |
10% (except PH) | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | E |
| 14 | VIFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
14.3% | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✗ Legal✗ Verified | Form VI (verify) |
| 15 | VCFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
24% | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | VC |
| 16 | RCEP (Annex A) Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
25% | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | RCEP Form / Declaration of origin |
| 17 | RCEP (Annex B) Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
25% | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | RCEP Form / Declaration of origin |
| 18 | RCEP (Annex C) Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
25% | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | RCEP Form / Declaration of origin |
| 19 | RCEP (Annex D) Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
25% | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | RCEP Form / Declaration of origin |
| 20 | RCEP (Annex E) Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
25% | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | RCEP Form / Declaration of origin |
| 21 | RCEP (Annex F) Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
25% | Documentation Required | ✓ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | RCEP Form / Declaration of origin |
| 22 | VN-CAM No data |
No data | Eligibility Not Confirmed | ✗ Rate? Country✗ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | S |
| 23 | AHKFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 2026 |
* not eligible | Not Applicable | ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | AHK |
| 24 | AIFTA Consolidated BT2026 · 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2026 |
* not eligible | Not Applicable | ✗ Rate? Country✓ Year? Documents✓ Legal✗ Verified | AI |
Ranked on several criteria (rate, country, year, documents, legal, verification) – not only the lowest rate.
2. Potential Tax Savings
Enter customs value (and exchange rate if not VND) to compute savings.
3. FTA Eligibility Review
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED FTA-013 FTA rate not lower than MFN
- Description
- RCEP (Annex A) 25%, RCEP (Annex B) 25%, RCEP (Annex C) 25%, RCEP (Annex D) 25%, RCEP (Annex E) 25%, RCEP (Annex F) 25%: the preferential rate is equal to or higher than the MFN rate (25%) in the source tariff – claiming the FTA brings no saving.
- Related data
- MFN 25%
- Recommended action
- Consider the MFN rate (if the origin qualifies for MFN treatment) instead of preparing FTA origin documents.
- Verification status
- Not verified – check required
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED OR-001 Country of origin not provided
- Description
- FTA eligibility cannot be assessed without the country of origin.
- Recommended action
- Enter the country of origin to compare preferential schedules.
- Verification status
- Not verified – check required
4. HS Classification Warnings
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED HS-003 Classification Review Required – similar lines exist
- Description
- Subheading 4016.99 has 20 lines; 4016.99.18 is distinguished from its siblings by: Other bicycle accessories.
- Related data
- 4016.99.11 For vehicles of heading 87.02, 87.03, 87.04 or 87.05, other than weatherstripping; 4016.99.12 For vehicles of heading 87.11; 4016.99.13 Weatherstripping, of a kind used on motor vehicles of heading 87.02, 87.03 or 87.04; 4016.99.15 For vehicles of heading 87.09, 87.13, 87.15 or 87.16; 4016.99.16 Bicycle mudguards; 4016.99.17 Bicycle parts
- Legal reference
- 31/2022/TT-BTC
- Recommended action
- Verify the distinguishing features; consider an advance classification ruling if uncertain.
- Verification status
- Not verified – check required
5. Trade Remedy Advisory
GRAY – DATA UNAVAILABLE TR-004 Not Assessed – Additional Regulatory Verification Required
- Description
- The source file records no trade remedy for 4016.99.18. This does NOT mean there is no risk.
- Recommended action
- Check the MOIT Trade Remedies Authority database.
- Verification status
- Not verified – check required
6. Legal & Tax Warnings
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED TAX-001 Several VAT rates
- Description
- The VAT column shows "8/10".
- Legal reference
- 181/2025/NĐ-CP
- Recommended action
- Determine the VAT rate by the nature of goods and reduction rules (174/2025/NĐ-CP, Annex I/II).
- Verification status
- Not verified – check required
GREEN – VERIFIED DQ-001 MFN rate present in the source
- Description
- The MFN rate 25% for 4016.99.18 was checked against BT2026 (cell BT2026!N6577), basis 26/2023/NĐ-CP.
- Legal reference
- 26/2023/NĐ-CP
- Recommended action
- Verification scope: matched against source file version 2026.04.05; not a substitute for the legal text.
- Verification status
- Checked against the source tariff file
7. Required Documentation
ORANGE – HIGH RISK DOC-002 Licence / controlled list
- Description
- Item policy references a controlled list (source, Vietnamese): Hàng tiêu dùng QSD cấp NK (08/2023/TT-BCT - PL1.I)
- Legal reference
- 08/2023/TT-BCT
- Recommended action
- Verify whether the goods require a licence or are prohibited/restricted under the cited instruments.
- Verification status
- Instrument cited in source; validity not verified
ORANGE – HIGH RISK DOC-002 Licence / controlled list
- Description
- Item policy references a controlled list (source, Vietnamese): HH tạm ngừng KD TNTX CK (08/2023/TT-BCT - PL2)
- Legal reference
- 08/2023/TT-BCT
- Recommended action
- Verify whether the goods require a licence or are prohibited/restricted under the cited instruments.
- Verification status
- Instrument cited in source; validity not verified
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED DOC-004 Other item policy
- Description
- Item policy (source, Vietnamese): DM HH mua bán, trao đổi qua cửa khẩu phụ, lối mở biên giới của thương nhân (42/2019/TT-BCT, 33/2025/TT-BCT)
- Legal reference
- 42/2019/TT-BCT, 33/2025/TT-BCT
- Recommended action
- Read the referenced instruments.
- Verification status
- Instrument cited in source; validity not verified
- – Goods description, unit price and Incoterm must match the declaration and C/O.
- – Evidence of direct consignment for FTA claims.
- – Declare HS code, tariff schedule code and origin.
- – Supports classification features (material, dimensions, processing level).
8. Recommended Next Actions
- Verify whether the goods require a licence or are prohibited/restricted under the cited instruments.
- Read the referenced instruments.
- Consider the MFN rate (if the origin qualifies for MFN treatment) instead of preparing FTA origin documents.
- Verify the distinguishing features; consider an advance classification ruling if uncertain.
- Enter the country of origin to compare preferential schedules.
- Determine the VAT rate by the nature of goods and reduction rules (174/2025/NĐ-CP, Annex I/II).
9. Data sources & disclaimer
- Rates: consolidated BT2026 tariff – BIEU THUE XNK 2026.04.05.xlsx (2026.04.05), row 6577
- FTA schedules: worksheets AC, AT, AJ, VJ, AK, AANZ, AI, VK, VC, EAV, CPTPP, AKH, EV-NK, VNCU, UKV, VI, VNCAM, RCEP A–F
- FTA parties, country codes: reference data
- Advisory rules, mappings: advisory data
Disclaimer: This report is for reference, generated from the source tariff data and advisory rules. It is not a customs decision and does not confirm HS classification, FTA eligibility or legal validity. Users must verify against current legislation.