HS Chapter 39 — Plastics and articles thereof

HS chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof) covers 126 product categories in U.S. import records, with 4,167,841 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported headings are Baths, shower baths, sinks, washbasins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics, Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914, and Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics.

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Headings in this chapter

HS	Heading	Products	Shipments
3922	Baths, shower baths, sinks, washbasins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics	3	870,713
3926	Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914	5	424,788
3915	Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics	4	384,721
3907	Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms	10	317,174
3923	Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics	7	316,029
3920	Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, noncellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials	18	279,280
3924	Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics	2	267,199
3925	Builders' ware of plastics	4	171,353
3902	Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms	4	143,652
3917	Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings therefor (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics	10	135,589
3918	Floor coverings of plastics, whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles	2	134,703
3903	Polymers of styrene, in primary forms	5	108,616
3904	Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms	9	103,612
3912	Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms	4	89,943
3910	HS 3910	1	83,530
3901	Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms	5	69,392
3919	Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls	2	60,570
3921	Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics	6	59,544
3908	Polyamides in primary forms	2	34,846
3906	Acrylic polymers in primary forms	2	29,698
3909	Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms	6	22,638
3916	Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics	3	22,467
3911	Petroleum resins, coumarone-indene resins, polyterpenes, polysulfides, polysulfones and other products specified in note 3 to this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms	2	16,095
3914	HS 3914	1	9,850
3905	Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters, in primary forms	7	7,876
3913	Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms	2	3,963

Frequently asked questions about HS chapter 39

What is HS chapter 39?

Chapter 39 of the Harmonized System covers plastics and articles thereof. In U.S. import records it spans 26 four-digit headings and 126 six-digit product codes.

How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS chapter 39?

ImportDoor has 4,167,841 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under chapter 39, updated monthly.

Which HS 39 heading is imported most into the U.S.?

HS 3922 (Baths, shower baths, sinks, washbasins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers) leads with 870,713 shipments, followed by HS 3926 (Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901) and HS 3915 (Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics).