HTS Chapter 39

HTS Chapter 39 — Plastics and Articles Thereof

Chapter 39 covers raw plastics (resins, films, sheets) and finished plastic articles — packaging, household items, plastic kitchenware. Form (primary vs finished) is the first classification decision.

Example products

  • Plastic bottles
  • PET resin pellets
  • Plastic kitchenware
  • Polyethylene bags
  • Plastic tableware

Common 10-digit HTS codes

HTS CodeDescriptionDuty
3924.10.4000Plastic tableware and kitchenware3.4%
3923.21.0095Polyethylene bags for packaging3.0%
3926.90.9989Other articles of plastic5.3%

Duty rates are base MFN ad valorem and may change. Section 301, anti-dumping, and Section 232 surcharges apply on top depending on origin. Always verify against the current HTS revision before filing.

Classification notes

  • Composite plastic + textile items may classify under the textile chapters when fabric dominates.
  • Section 301 List 3 adds 25% on most plastic articles from China.

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