HS Code 3924

Plastic Tableware and Household Articles

HS code 3924 covers plastic tableware, kitchenware, and other household or toilet articles, including reusable containers and bathroom accessories.

4-digit Section VIIFCL

HS Code 3924 — Plastic Tableware and Household Articles

This heading includes plastic products used in the kitchen or for general household purposes. It covers plates, cups, storage bins, and toilet articles like soap dishes or wastebaskets not used for commercial transport.

What's included

  • Plastic plates and cutlery
  • Food storage containers (Tupperware style)
  • Plastic bins and buckets
  • Plastic soap dispensers

What's excluded

  • Disposable plastic cutlery (single use) → use 3924 (Wait, single-use is actually here, but check regional bans.)
  • Plastic decorative figurines → use 3926 (Decorative items are classified as 'other' plastic articles.)

Common examples

  • Plastic mixing bowls
  • Baby's plastic feeding bottle
  • Plastic laundry basket
  • Reusable plastic coffee cup

Frequently asked questions

Are single-use plastics regulated?

Many countries have bans or extra taxes on single-use plastics classified under this code. Verify local environmental laws.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 6% - 15%
  • Documentation: Certificates of compliance for food contact (e.g., FDA or EU 10/2011) are critical.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: China, Turkey, Germany, Vietnam
  • Top importers: USA, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom

Key takeaway

Broadly covers everyday consumer plastic goods used in domestic environments.

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