HS 3915 — Plastic waste
Harmonized System heading · Chapter 39 Plastics and articles thereof
HS Code
4-digit heading
Chapter 39
Chapter 39 Plastics and articles thereof
Typical duty
By subheading & market
What HS 3915 covers
Polymers, primary forms of plastic, and articles made of plastics.
Classification notes
Primary-form vs finished article and polymer type drive classification.
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Frequently asked questions about HS 3915
What is HS 3915?
Plastic waste is a 4-digit Harmonized System (HS) heading under Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof). It groups goods before national 6-digit subheadings.
Which products are classified under HS 3915?
Plastic waste covers the products described by this heading. To classify a specific good, determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading, since rates and rules apply at the subheading level.
How do I find the import duty for HS 3915 goods?
Identify the 6-digit subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g. China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.
What should I watch for when classifying HS 3915 products?
Primary-form vs finished article and polymer type drive classification.