Plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, for the conveyance or packing of goods

HS v2017 Code: 392350

About plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, for the conveyance or packing of goods

HS code 392350 covers a wide range of plastic products used for the conveyance or packing of goods. These items, such as stoppers, lids, and caps, play a crucial role in the global supply chain, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of a diverse array of products. This industry is a vital component of the broader plastics manufacturing sector, which is a significant contributor to the global economy.

Production process

The production of items under HS code 392350 typically involves various plastic molding techniques, including injection molding, blow molding, and compression molding. These processes allow for the creation of a wide variety of shapes and sizes to meet the specific needs of different industries and applications. Manufacturers may also utilize secondary operations, such as trimming, finishing, and assembly, to ensure the final products meet the required specifications and quality standards.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of items under HS code 392350 include various types of plastic resins, such as polyethylene, polypropylene, and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Manufacturers may also rely on specialized machinery, molds, and tooling to ensure consistent and efficient production. Additionally, the industry may utilize a range of additives, colorants, and other materials to enhance the performance and appearance of the final products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 392350 are plastic stoppers, lids, caps, and other closures used for the conveyance or packing of goods. These products are widely used across a variety of industries, including 392310 Plastics; monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, 392321 (Plastics; sacks and bags (including cones) of polymers of ethylene), and 392329 (Plastics; sacks and bags (including cones) of other plastics, other than of polymers of ethylene).

Revisions to 392350

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 392350. The most recent 1 version of this code (392350) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 392350 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, for the conveyance or packing of goods

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/39'>39: Plastics and articles thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3923'>3923: Plastic articles for the conveyance or packing of goods; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures of plastics</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/392350'>392350: Plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, for the conveyance or packing of goods</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/392310'>392310: Plastics; boxes, cases, crates and similar articles for the conveyance or packing of goods</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/392321'>392321: Ethylene polymers; sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/392329'>392329: Plastics; sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics other than ethylene polymers</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/392330'>392330: Plastics; carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, for the conveyance or packing of goods</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/392340'>392340: Plastics; spools, cops, bobbins and similar supports, for the conveyance or packing of goods</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/392390'>392390: Plastics; articles for the conveyance or packing of goods n.e.c. in heading no. 3923</a>"]

    

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