HS Code 39159040: Other Plastic Waste

Q: Is HS code 39159040 the same in every country?

Up to 6 digits (391590) it is the same in every country that applies the Harmonized System. Beyond that, countries extend it with their own subdivisions and descriptions, as the table above shows.

Q: Which countries use HS code 39159040?

39159040 is listed across 12 countries' HS schedules in the table above, each with its national code and local description.

HS code 39159040 is an 8-digit code for Other Plastic Waste, under the 6-digit subheading 391590. The first 6 digits are standardized worldwide; the digits beyond are set by each country.

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HS Code 39159040 Description by Country

39159040 is listed across 12 countries' HS schedules. The table below shows how each country defines it under its own standard, with the local description and a link to its real import and export trade data.

Algeria HS Code

HS Code 3915904000 Déchets, rognures et débris de matières plastiques (à l'excl. des déchets, rognures et débris de polymères de l'éthylène, du styrène ou du chlorure de vinyle) : De polymères acryliques

Botswana HS Code

HS Code 39159040 Waste, parings and scrap of plastics (excl. that of polymers of ethylene, styrene and vinyl chloride) : Of carboxymethylcellulose

Canada HS Code

HS Code 3915904000 Polyacetals or other polyethers waste,parings & scrap

Eswatini HS Code

HS Code 39159040 Waste, parings and scrap of plastics (excl. that of polymers of ethylene, styrene and vinyl chloride) : Of carboxymethylcellulose

Indonesia HS Code

HS Code 39159040 Of polyvinyl Acetals

Korea, Republic of HS Code

HS Code 3915904000 Of polycarbonates

Lesotho HS Code

HS Code 39159040 Waste, parings and scrap of plastics (excl. that of polymers of ethylene, styrene and vinyl chloride) : Of carboxymethylcellulose

Malaysia HS Code

HS Code 3915904000 WASTE, PARINGS AND SCRAP, OF PLASTICS. OF OTHER PLASTICS. OF POLYVINYL ACETALS

Namibia HS Code

HS Code 39159040 Waste, parings and scrap of plastics (excl. that of polymers of ethylene, styrene and vinyl chloride) : Of carboxymethylcellulose

South Africa HS Code

HS Code 39159040 Of carboxymethylcellulose

Thailand HS Code

HS Code 39159040000 Of Polyvinyl Acetals

Viet Nam HS Code

HS Code 39159040 Of polyvinyl Acetals

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 39159040?

HS code 39159040 is an 8-digit code for Other Plastic Waste, under the 6-digit subheading 391590 of the Harmonized System. The first 6 digits are standardized worldwide; the rest are national.

Is HS code 39159040 the same in every country?

Which countries use HS code 39159040?