HS chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof

Last updated 13 October 2026

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Key facts

Chapter: 39
Description: Plastics and articles thereof
Headings: 26
Subheadings: 131
Edition: HS2022

Summary

HS chapter 39 covers plastics and articles thereof. It has 26 headings, 39.01 to 39.26, and 131 six-digit subheadings in HS2022. Chapter 38, before it, covers miscellaneous chemical products; chapter 40, after it, covers rubber and articles thereof.

What this chapter covers

HS chapter 39 covers plastics and articles thereof.

It has 26 headings, 39.01 to 39.26, and 131 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.

Subheadings 101 to 131 of 131, page 2 of 2.

39.20 Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials

3920.92Of other plastics: Of polyamides
3920.93Of other plastics: Of amino-resins
3920.94Of other plastics: Of phenolic resins
3920.99Of other plastics: Of other plastics

39.21 Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics

3921.11Cellular: Of polymers of styrene
3921.12Cellular: Of polymers of vinyl chloride
3921.13Cellular: Of polyurethanes
3921.14Cellular: Of regenerated cellulose
3921.19Cellular: Of other plastics
3921.90Other

39.22 Baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics

3922.10Baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins
3922.20Lavatory seats and covers
3922.90Other

39.23 Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics

3923.10Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles
3923.21Sacks and bags (including cones): Of polymers of ethylene
3923.29Sacks and bags (including cones): Of other plastics
3923.30Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles
3923.40Spools, cops, bobbins and similar supports
3923.50Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures
3923.90Other

39.24 Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics

3924.10Tableware and kitchenware
3924.90Other

39.25 Builders' ware of plastics, not elsewhere specified or included

3925.10Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, of a capacity exceeding 300 litres
3925.20Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors
3925.30Shutters, blinds (including Venetian blinds) and similar articles and parts thereof
3925.90Other

39.26 Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 39.01 to 39.14

3926.10Office or school supplies
3926.20Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts)
3926.30Fittings for furniture, coachwork or the like
3926.40Statuettes and other ornamental articles
3926.90Other

What it doesn’t cover

Chapter 38, before it, covers miscellaneous chemical products; chapter 40, after it, covers rubber and articles thereof.

How it is structured

Chapter 39 is the first level of the Harmonized System. Its headings add two digits to the chapter number (39.01), and each heading's subheadings add two more.

In other countries

No national tariff lines in chapter 39 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System use these headings and subheadings and add their own digits after the first six.

Frequently asked questions

What does HS chapter 39 cover?

HS chapter 39 covers plastics and articles thereof.

How many headings and subheadings are in HS chapter 39?

HS chapter 39 has 26 headings and 131 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.

Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

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