HS 3912 — Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms
HS heading 3912 (Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms) spans 4 products in U.S. import records, with 89,943 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported are Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms, other, and Cellulose ethers, other.
Part of Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/products/heading/3912
Products under this heading
| HS | Product | Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| 391231 | Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts | 72,522 |
| 391290 | Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms, other | 7,393 |
| 391239 | Cellulose ethers, other | 6,742 |
| 391220 | Cellulose nitrates (including collodions) | 3,286 |
Frequently asked questions about HS 3912
What is HS code 3912?
HS 3912 covers cellulose and its chemical derivatives. It is a 4-digit heading in chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof) of the Harmonized System, with 4 six-digit subheadings that appear in U.S. import records.
How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS 3912?
ImportDoor has 89,943 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under HS heading 3912, updated monthly.
What is the most imported product under HS 3912?
Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts (HS 391231) leads with 72,522 shipments, followed by Cellulose and its chemical derivatives (HS 391290) and Cellulose ethers (HS 391239).