391590

Plain-language overview

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

plastic waste classification · scrap plastic HS code · waste parings of plastics · mixed plastic scrap · plastic film trimmings · recycling plastic materials · plastic manufacturing waste · HS code for plastics · waste plastics n.e.c. · packaging plastic waste · defective plastic parts · unused plastic pellets

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

• Mixed plastic scraps from a recycling facility
• Trimmings from plastic sheet production
• Plastic film waste from packaging operations
• Off-cuts of plastic sheets used in construction
• Plastic bottle caps and closures collected as waste
• Unused plastic pellets that are considered scrap
• Defective plastic parts from manufacturing processes
• Plastic strapping remnants after packaging

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

• What is HS code 391590 used for?
• How to classify plastic waste for import?
• What types of plastic are included in 391590?
• Is mixed plastic scrap covered under HS 391590?
• What are the requirements for shipping plastic waste?
• Can I use 391590 for manufacturing plastic trimmings?
• What documents do I need for importing plastic scrap?
• How do I determine if my plastic waste fits 391590?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

• What does HS code 391590 cover in plastic waste?
• How to classify different types of plastic scrap?
• Examples of products under HS 391590 for customs
• Guidelines for importing waste plastics n.e.c.
• Differences between HS 391510 and 391590
• Shipping requirements for plastic waste classification
• Can I classify mixed plastics as HS 391590?
• Understanding the regulations for plastic scrap imports

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of plastic waste are included in HS-6 391590?

HS-6 391590 covers various types of plastic waste, parings, and scrap that are not classified elsewhere, including mixed plastic scraps and trimmings from production processes.

How do I know if my plastic waste fits under this code?

If your plastic waste includes a mix of different types or does not fit neatly into another specific category, it likely qualifies under **HS-6 391590**.

Are there specific documentation requirements for importing plastic scrap?

Yes, you will need to provide documentation that includes a detailed description of the waste, its composition, and compliance with local regulations regarding plastic waste.

Can I use HS-6 391590 for defective plastic parts?

Yes, defective plastic parts that are considered scrap can be classified under **HS-6 391590**, as long as they do not fit into other specific categories.

What is the difference between HS-6 391590 and HS-6 391510?

HS-6 391510 covers specific types of plastic waste from manufacturing processes, while **HS-6 391590** includes a broader range of mixed plastic waste not classified elsewhere.

Is there a limit on the type or amount of plastic waste I can import under this code?

Import limits can vary by country, so it is essential to check local regulations and ensure compliance with any restrictions on plastic waste imports.

What should I do if my plastic waste is a mix of types?

If your plastic waste is a mix of types, you should consider using **HS-6 391590**, as it is designed for waste that does not fall into specific categories.

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