HS code 3915: II. WASTE, PARINGS AND SCRAP
Heading 3915 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 39, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
3915II. WASTE, PARINGS AND SCRAP; SEMI-MANUFACTURES; ARTICLES | Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics
Place in the nomenclature: 39 Plastics and articles thereof > 3915
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 4
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 7
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 3915
- 3915 10Of polymers of ethylene
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Waste, parings and scrap, of polymers of ethylene
- 3915 10 10 Having a specific gravity of less than 0,94 (for example, PE-LD)
- 3915 10 20 Having a specific gravity of 0,94 or more (for example, PE-HD)
- 3915 20Of polymers of styrene
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Waste, parings and scrap, of polymers of styrene
- 3915 20 00 Of polymers of styrene
- 3915 30Of polymers of vinyl chloride
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Waste, parings and scrap, of polymers of vinyl chloride
- 3915 30 00 Of polymers of vinyl chloride
- 3915 90Of other plastics
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Waste, parings and scrap of plastics (excl. that of polymers of ethylene, styrene and vinyl chloride)
- 3915 90 11 Of polymers of propylene
- 3915 90 20 Of polymers of ethylene terephthalate (for example, PET)
- 3915 90 70 Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.