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 2000 Schedule B Book - Chapter 39
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 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, Washington, DC 20233
 Last modified: 12/06/99
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 Schedule B   Description and Unit of Quantity
 Code
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 3901           Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms:                                       

 3901.10          Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94:                   

 3901.10.0010        Linear low density polyethylene resins........................           kg

 3901.10.0020        Low density polyethylene resins other than linear.........               kg

 3901.10.0030        Medium density polyethylene resins...........................            kg

 3901.20.0000     Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more......                kg

                                                                                              
 3901.30          Ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers:                                          

 3901.30.2000        Vinyl acetate-vinyl chloride-ethylene terpolymers,                       

                     containing by weight less than 50 percent derivatives                    
                     of vinyl acetate, except those polymerized from                          
                     aromatic or modified aromatic monomers....................               kg
 3901.30.6000        Other....................................................................kg

 3901.90          Other:                                                                      

 3901.90.1000        Elastomeric............................................................. kg

                     Other:                                                                   
 3901.90.5500          Ethylene copolymers............................................        kg

 3901.90.9000          Other................................................................. kg

                                                                                              
 3902           Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms:                  

 3902.10.0000     Polypropylene...............................................................kg

 3902.20          Polyisobutylene:                                                            

 3902.20.1000        Elastomeric............................................................. kg

 3902.20.5000        Other....................................................................kg

 3902.30.0000     Propylene copolymers...................................................     kg

 3902.90          Other:                                                                      

 3902.90.0010        Polybutylene............................................................ kg

 3902.90.0050        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3903           Polymers of styrene, in primary forms:                                        

                  Polystyrene:                                                                
 3903.11.0000        Expandable.............................................................. kg

 3903.19.0000        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3903.20.0000     Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers............................          kg

                                                                                              
 3903.30.0000     Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) copolymers.............               kg

                                                                                              
 3903.90.0000     Other.......................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3904           Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in                

                primary forms:                                                                
 3904.10.0000     Polyvinyl chloride, not mixed with any other substances....                 kg

                                                                                              
                  Other polyvinyl chloride:                                                   
 3904.21.0000        Nonplasticized.........................................................  kg

 3904.22.0000        Plasticized..............................................................kg

 3904.30          Vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers:                                    

 3904.30.2000        Vinyl acetate-vinyl chloride-ethylene terpolymers,                       

                     containing by weight less than 50 percent derivatives                    
                     of vinyl acetate, except those polymerized from                          
                     aromatic or modified aromatic monomers....................               kg
 3904.30.6000        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3904.40.0000     Other vinyl chloride copolymers......................................       kg

 3904.50.0000     Vinylidene chloride polymers..........................................      kg

                  Fluoro-polymers:                                                            
 3904.61.0000        Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)...................................        kg

 3904.69             Other:                                                                   

 3904.69.1000          Elastomeric.........................................................   kg

 3904.69.5000          Other................................................................. kg

 3904.90.0000     Other.......................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3905           Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters, in primary                

                forms; other vinyl polymers in primary forms:                                 
                  Polymers of vinyl acetate:                                                  
 3905.12.0000        In aqueous dispersion...............................................     kg

 3905.19.0000        Other....................................................................kg

                  Vinyl acetate copolymers:                                                   
 3905.21.0000        In aqueous dispersion...............................................     kg

 3905.29.0000        Other....................................................................kg

 3905.30.0000     Polyvinyl alcohols, whether or not containing                               

                  unhydrolyzed acetate groups..........................................       kg
                  Other:                                                                      
 3905.91             Copolymers:                                                              

 3905.91.1000          Containing by weight 50 percent or more of                             

                       derivatives of vinyl acetate...................................        kg
 3905.91.5000          Other................................................................. kg

 3905.99             Other:                                                                   

 3905.99.3000          Polyvinyl carbazole (including adjuvants).................             kg

 3905.99.8000          Other................................................................. kg

                                                                                              
                                                                                             

                                                                                              
 3906           Acrylic polymers in primary forms:                                            

 3906.10.0000     Polymethyl methacrylate................................................     kg

 3906.90          Other:                                                                      

 3906.90.1000        Elastomeric............................................................. kg

 3906.90.6000        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3907           Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary                  

                forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters, and                    
                other polyesters, in primary forms:                                           
 3907.10.0000     Polyacetals.................................................................kg

 3907.20.0000     Other polyethers........................................................... kg

 3907.30.0000     Epoxide resins..............................................................kg

 3907.40.0000     Polycarbonates............................................................. kg

 3907.50.0000     Alkyd resins................................................................kg

 3907.60.0000     Polyethylene terephthalate.............................................     kg

                  Other polyesters:                                                           
 3907.91.0000        Unsaturated............................................................. kg

 3907.99.0000        Saturated................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3908           Polyamides in primary forms.                                                  

 3908.10.0000     Polyamide-6, -11, -12, -6,6, -6,9, -6,10 or -6,12 (nylon                    

                  type).......................................................................kg
 3908.90          Other:                                                                      

 3908.90.2000        Bis(4-amino-3-methylcyclohexyl)-methaneisophthalic                       

                     acid-laurolactam copolymer.......................................        kg
 3908.90.7000        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3909           Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary                   

                forms:                                                                        
 3909.10.0000     Urea resins; thiourea resins............................................    kg

 3909.20.0000     Melamine resins............................................................ kg

 3909.30.0000     Other amino-resins........................................................  kg

 3909.40.0000     Phenolic resins.............................................................kg

 3909.50          Polyurethanes:                                                              

 3909.50.1000        Elastomeric............................................................. kg

 3909.50.6000        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3910.00.0000   Silicones in primary forms..................................................  kg

                                                                                              
                                                                                             

                                                                                              
 3911           Petroleum resins; coumarone-indene resins polyterpenes,                       

                polysulfides, polysulfones and other products specified in                    
                note 3 to this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included,                  
                in primary forms:                                                             
 3911.10.0000     Petroleum resins, coumarone, indene or coumarone-indene                     

                  resins; polyterpenes......................................................  kg
                                                                                              
 3911.90          Other:                                                                      

 3911.90.1000        Elastomeric............................................................. kg

 3911.90.6000        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3912           Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified               

                or included, in primary forms:                                                
                  Cellulose acetates:                                                         
 3912.11.0000        Nonplasticized.........................................................  kg

 3912.12.0000        Plasticized..............................................................kg

 3912.20.0000     Cellulose nitrates (including collodions)............................       kg

                  Cellulose ethers:                                                           
 3912.31.0000        Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts...........................          kg

 3912.39.0000        Other....................................................................kg

 3912.90.0000     Other.......................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3913           Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified                     

                natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical                    
                derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or                    
                included, in primary forms:                                                   
 3913.10.0000     Alginic acid, its salts and esters......................................    kg

 3913.90          Other:                                                                      

 3913.90.1000        Chemical derivatives of natural rubber........................           kg

 3913.90.8000        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3914           Ion-exchangers based on polymers of headings 3901 to                          

                3913, in primary forms:                                                       
 3914.00.2000     Cross-linked polyvinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride                      

                  (Cholestyramine resin USP)............................................      kg
 3914.00.6000     Other.......................................................................kg

                                                                                             

                                                                                              
                       II. WASTE, PARINGS AND SCRAP; SEMI-                                    
                            MANUFACTURES; ARTICLES                                            
                                                                                              
 3915           Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics:                                        

 3915.10.0000     Of polymers of ethylene................................................     kg

 3915.20.0000     Of polymers of styrene..................................................    kg

 3915.30.0000     Of polymers of vinyl chloride..........................................     kg

 3915.90          Of other plastics:                                                          

 3915.90.0010        Of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics................             kg

 3915.90.0090        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3916           Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds                   

                1 mm (0.04 in.), rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether                     
                or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics:                  
 3916.10.0000     Of polymers of ethylene................................................     kg

 3916.20.0000     Of polymers of vinyl chloride..........................................     kg

 3916.90          Of other plastics:                                                          

 3916.90.1000        Of acrylic polymers..................................................    kg

                     Other:                                                                   
 3916.90.2000          Racket strings.....................................................    m

 3916.90.6000          Other................................................................. kg

                                                                                              
 3917           Tubes, pipes and hoses, and fittings therefor (for example,                   

                joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics:                                        
 3917.10.0000     Artificial guts (sausage casings) of hardened protein or of                 

                  cellulosic plastic materials..............................................  kg
                  Tubes, pipes and hoses, rigid:                                              
 3917.21.0000        Of polymers of ethylene............................................      kg

 3917.22.0000        Of polymers of propylene..........................................       kg

 3917.23.0000        Of polymers of vinyl chloride.....................................       kg

 3917.29             Of other, plastics:                                                      

 3917.29.0050          Less than 200 mm in length.................................            Thsnds

 3917.29.0090          Other................................................................. kg

                  Other tubes, pipes and hoses:                                               
 3917.31.0000        Flexible tubes, pipes and hoses, having a minimum                        

                     burst pressure of 27.6 MPa.......................................        kg
 3917.32.0000        Other, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other                   

                     materials, without fittings.........................................     kg
 3917.33.0000        Other, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other                   

                     materials, with fittings..............................................   kg
 3917.39.0000        Other....................................................................kg

 3917.40.0000     Fittings....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
                                                                                             

                                                                                              
 3918           Floor coverings of plastics, whether or not self-adhesive, in                 

                rolls or in the form of tiles; wall              or ceiling coverings of      
                plastics, as defined in note 9 to this chapter:                               
 3918.10          Of polymers of vinyl chloride:                                              

                     Floor coverings:                                                         
 3918.10.1000          Vinyl tile.............................................................m2

 3918.10.2000          Other................................................................. m2

 3918.10.6000        Wall or ceiling coverings...........................................     m2

 3918.90          Of other plastics:                                                          

 3918.90.1000        Floor coverings........................................................  m2

 3918.90.6000        Wall or ceiling coverings...........................................     m2

                                                                                              
 3919           Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other               

                flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls:                            
 3919.10          In rolls of a width not exceeding 20 cm (8 in.):                            

 3919.10.1000        Having a light-reflecting surface produced in whole or                   

                     in part by glass grains (ballotini).................................     X
                     Other:                                                                   
 3919.10.2010          Filament reinforced tape.......................................        m2

 3919.10.2020          Electrical tape.....................................................   m2

                       Other:                                                                 
                          Transparent tape, not exceeding 55 meters in                        
                          length:                                                             
 3919.10.2030               Not exceeding 5 cm in width.......................                m2

 3919.10.2040               Other........................................................     m2

 3919.10.2055             Other.............................................................  m2

 3919.90          Other:                                                                      

 3919.90.1000        Having a light-reflecting surface produced in whole or                   

                     in part by glass grains (ballotini).................................     kg
                     Other:                                                                   
 3919.90.5010          Reflectorized sheeting..........................................       m2

 3919.90.5020          Filament reinforced tape.......................................        m2

 3919.90.5030          Electrical tape.....................................................   m2

 3919.90.5040          Transparent tape.................................................      m2

 3919.90.5060          Other................................................................. m2

                                                                                              
                                                                                             

                                                                                              
 3920           Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics,                      

                non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or                      
                similarly combined with other materials:                                      
 3920.10.0000     Of polymers of ethylene................................................     kg

 3920.20.0000     Of polymers of propylene...............................................     kg

 3920.30.0000     Of polymers of styrene..................................................    kg

                  Of polymers of vinyl chloride:                                              
 3920.41.0000        Rigid....................................................................kg

 3920.42.0000        Flexible.................................................................kg

                  Of acrylic polymers:                                                        
 3920.51.0000        Of polymethyl methacrylate.......................................        kg

 3920.59.0000        Other....................................................................kg

                  Of polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters or other                  
                  polyesters:                                                                 
 3920.61.0000        Of polycarbonates....................................................    kg

 3920.62.0000        Of polyethylene terephthalate....................................        kg

 3920.63.0000        Of unsaturated polyesters.........................................       kg

 3920.69.0000        Of other polyesters..................................................    kg

                  Of cellulose or its chemical derivatives:                                   
 3920.71.0000        Of regenerated cellulose............................................     kg

 3920.72.0000        Of vulcanized fiber...................................................   kg

 3920.73.0000        Of cellulose acetate..................................................   kg

 3920.79.0000        Of other cellulose derivatives.....................................      kg

                  Of other plastics:                                                          
 3920.91.0000        Of polyvinyl butyral..................................................   kg

 3920.92.0000        Of polyamides.........................................................   kg

 3920.93.0000        Of amino-resins.......................................................   kg

 3920.94.0000        Of phenolic resins....................................................   kg

 3920.99.0000        Of other plastics......................................................  kg

                                                                                              
 3921           Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics:                      

                  Cellular:                                                                   
 3921.11.0000        Of polymers of styrene.............................................      kg

 3921.12.0000        Of polymers of vinyl chloride.....................................       m2

 3921.13.0000        Of polyurethanes.....................................................    X

 3921.14.0000        Of regenerated cellulose...........................................      kg

 3921.19.0000        Of other plastic........................................................ kg

                                                                                              
                                                                                             

                                                                                              
 3921 (con.)    Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of plastics (con.):                

 3921.90          Of other plastics:                                                          

 3921.90.1000        Combined with textile materials.................................         m2

                     Other:                                                                   
 3921.90.4000          Flexible.............................................................. kg

                       Other:                                                                 
 3921.90.5010             High pressure paper reinforced decorative                           

                          laminates.......................................................    m2
 3921.90.5050             Other............................................................   m2

                                                                                              
 3922           Baths, shower baths, washbasins, bidets, lavatory pans,                       

                seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware,                
                of plastics:                                                                  
 3922.10.0000     Baths, shower baths and washbasins..............................            X

 3922.20.0000     Lavatory seats and covers.............................................      No.

 3922.90.0000     Other.......................................................................X

                                                                                              
 3923           Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics;                 

                stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics:                         
 3923.10.0000     Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles..........................         X

                  Sacks and bags (including cones):                                           
 3923.21.0000        Of polymers of ethylene............................................      kg

 3923.29.0000        Of other plastics......................................................  kg

 3923.30.0000     Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles......................         X

 3923.40.0000     Spools, cops, bobbins and similar supports......................            X

 3923.50.0000     Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures............................         X

 3923.90.0000     Other.......................................................................X

                                                                                              
 3924           Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet                   

                articles of plastics:                                                         
 3924.10.0000     Tableware and kitchenware...........................................        X

 3924.90          Other:                                                                      

 3924.90.1000        Curtains and drapes, including panels and valences;                      

                     napkins, table covers, mats, scarves, runners, doilies,                  
                     centerpieces, antimacassars and furniture slipcovers;                    
                     and like furnishings..................................................   X
 3924.90.2000        Picture frames.........................................................  X

 3924.90.5500        Other....................................................................X

                                                                                              
 3925           Builders' ware of plastics, not elsewhere specified or                        

                included:                                                                     
 3925.10.0000     Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, of a                        

                  capacity exceeding 300 liters (80 gals.)..........................          X
                                                                                              
 3925.20          Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for                          

                  doors:                                                                      
 3925.20.0010        Doors and door frames.............................................       No.

                                                                                                kg

 3925.20.0090        Other....................................................................kg

                                                                                              
 3925.30          Shutters, blinds (including venetian blinds) and similar                    

                  articles and parts thereof:                                                 
 3925.30.1000        Blinds (including venetian blinds)................................       No.

 3925.30.5000        Other....................................................................X

 3925.90.0000     Other.......................................................................X

                                                                                              
 3926           Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of                 

                headings 3901 to 3914:                                                        
 3926.10.0000     Office or school supplies...............................................    X

 3926.20          Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including                     

                  gloves):                                                                    
                     Gloves:                                                                  
                       Seamless:                                                              
 3926.20.1010             Surgical and medical.......................................         Dz prs.

 3926.20.1060             Other............................................................   Dz prs.

                       Other:                                                                 
 3926.20.2500             Specially designed for use in sports...................             No.

 3926.20.4000             Other............................................................   Dz prs.

 3926.20.5000        Other....................................................................Doz.

 3926.30          Fittings for furniture, coachwork or the like:                              

 3926.30.1000        Handles and knobs...................................................     kg

 3926.30.5000        Other....................................................................kg

 3926.40.0000     Statuettes and other ornamental articles..........................          X

 3926.90          Other:                                                                      

 3926.90.1000        Buckets and pails.....................................................   No.

 3926.90.1500        Nursing nipples and pacifiers.....................................       Gross

                                                                                             

                                                                                              
 3926 (con.)    Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of                 

                headings 3901 to 3914 (con.):                                                 
 3926.90 (con .)     Other (con.):                                                            

 3926.90.2000        Ice bags; douche bags, enema bags, colostomy bags,                       

                     hot water bottles, and fittings therefor; invalid and                    
                     similar nursing cushions; crutch tips and grips; dress                   
                     shields; finger cots; pessaries; prophylactics; sanitary                 
                     belts; bulbs for syringes; syringes (other than                          
                     hypodermic syringes) and fittings therefor, not in part                  
                     of glass or metal......................................................  X
 3926.90.2500        Handles and knobs, not elsewhere specified or                            

                     included, of plastics.................................................   kg
 3926.90.3000        Parts for yachts or pleasure boats of heading 8903;                      

                     parts of canoes, racing shells, pneumatic craft and                      
                     pleasure boats which are not of a type designed to be                    
                     principally used with motors or sails...........................         X
                                                                                              
                     Beads, bugles and spangles, not strung (except                           
                     temporarily) and not set; articles thereof, not                          
                     elsewhere specified or included:                                         
 3926.90.3300          Handbags...........................................................    No.

 3926.90.3500          Other................................................................. X

 3926.90.4000        Imitation gemstones.................................................     X

 3926.90.4500        Gaskets, washers and other seals..............................           X

 3926.90.5000        Frames or mounts for photographic slides...................              X

                     Belting and belts, for machinery:                                        
                       Containing textile fibers:                                             
 3926.90.5500             V-belts...........................................................  kg

 3926.90.5800             Other.............................................................  kg

 3926.90.6000          Other................................................................. kg

 3926.90.6700        Clothespins............................................................. Gross

 3926.90.7500        Pneumatic mattresses and other inflatable                                

                     articles, not elsewhere specified or included..............              ,,              X
 3926.90.8700        Flexible plastic document binders with tabs,                             

                     rolled or flat...........................................................X
                     Other:                                                                   
 3926.90.9810          Laboratory ware..................................................      X

 3926.90.9830          Ladders..............................................................  No.

 3926.90.9885          Other................................................................. X

                                                                                              
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