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Packaging material codes & resin symbols

Identify plastics 1–7, paper, glass, metals, wood, textiles and composites. Material identity, recycled content and local recycling acceptance answer different questions. Use the component specification before choosing a code.

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Material identification 20

PET / PETE 1 — community reference drawing

ASTM International / European packaging material identification

PET / PETE 1 reference artwork by Bhutajata · CC0 · Raster thumbnail; source drawing unchanged

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HDPE / PE-HD 2 — community reference drawing

ASTM International / European packaging material identification

HDPE / PE-HD 2 reference artwork by Bhutajata · CC0 · Raster thumbnail; source drawing unchanged

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PVC / V 3 — community reference drawing

ASTM International / European packaging material identification

PVC / V 3 reference artwork by Bhutajata · CC0 · Raster thumbnail; source drawing unchanged

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LDPE / PE-LD 4 — community reference drawing

ASTM International / European packaging material identification

LDPE / PE-LD 4 reference artwork by Bhutajata · CC0 · Unmodified source file

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PP 5 — community reference drawing

PP 5

ASTM International / European packaging material identification

PP 5 reference artwork by Bhutajata · CC0 · Raster thumbnail; source drawing unchanged

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PS 6 — community reference drawing

PS 6

ASTM International / European packaging material identification

PS 6 reference artwork by Bhutajata · CC0 · Raster thumbnail; source drawing unchanged

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Other Plastics 7 — community reference drawing

ASTM International / European packaging material identification

Other Plastics 7 reference artwork by Bhutajata · CC0 · Unmodified source file

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