Chemicals, Polymers
July 31, 2025
Description updated for US recycled polymer symbols
The following US recycled polymer symbols have had their descriptions updated.
The following US recycled polymer symbols have had their descriptions updated, as summarized below.
From:
| MDC | Symbol | Bates | Dec | Freq | Curr | UOM | Description |
| HP | ACPGA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes FOB Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ACPGA03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes FOB Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ACPGA04 | c | 3 | WA | USC | LB | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes FOB Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ACPGB00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes FOB Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ACPGB03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes FOB Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ACPGB04 | c | 2 | WA | USD | MT | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes FOB Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | AFGPA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets FOB Los Angeles cts/lb |
| HP | AFGPA03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets FOB Los Angeles cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | AFGPA04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets FOB Los Angeles cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | AFGPB00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets FOB Los Angeles $/mt |
| HP | AFGPB03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets FOB Los Angeles $/mt MAvg |
| HP | AFGPB04 | c | 2 | WA | USD | MT | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets FOB Los Angeles $/mt WAvg |
| HP | APCCH00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | APCCH03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | APCCH04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | APCLA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Premium Grade FOB Los Angeles cts/lb |
| HP | APCLA03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Premium Grade FOB Los Angeles cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | APCLA04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Premium Grade FOB Los Angeles cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | APCLB00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Los Angeles cts/lb |
| HP | APCLB03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Los Angeles cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | APCLB04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Los Angeles cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | APNCH00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Chicago $/mt |
| HP | APNCH03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | APNCH04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade FOB Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets FOB Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPA03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets FOB Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPA04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets FOB Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPB00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets FOB Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPB03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets FOB Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPB04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets FOB Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPC00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPC03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPC04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPD00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales FOB Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPD03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales FOB Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPD04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales FOB Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPE00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPE03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPE04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPF00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales FOB Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPF03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales FOB Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPF04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales FOB Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPG00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPG03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPG04 | c | 3 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPH00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPH03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPH04 | c | 3 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales FOB Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPI00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets FOB Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPI03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets FOB Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPI04 | c | 3 | WA | USC | LB | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets FOB Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPJ00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales FOB Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPJ03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales FOB Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPJ04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales FOB Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPK00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales FOB Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPK03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales FOB Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPK04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales FOB Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPL00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets FOB Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPL03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets FOB Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPL04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets FOB Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARPLA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Recycled PET Clear Flakes FOB Los Angeles cts/lb |
| HP | ARPLA03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Recycled PET Clear Flakes FOB Los Angeles cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARPLA04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Recycled PET Clear Flakes FOB Los Angeles cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARPLB00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Recycled PET Clear Flakes FOB Los Angeles $/mt |
| HP | ARPLB03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Recycled PET Clear Flakes FOB Los Angeles $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARPLB04 | c | 2 | WA | USD | MT | Recycled PET Clear Flakes FOB Los Angeles $/mt WAvg |
To:
| MDC | Symbol | Bates | Dec | Freq | Curr | UOM | Description |
| HP | ACPGA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes EXW Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ACPGA03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes EXW Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ACPGA04 | c | 3 | WA | USC | LB | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes EXW Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ACPGB00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes EXW Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ACPGB03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes EXW Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ACPGB04 | c | 2 | WA | USD | MT | Clear Packaging Grade R-PET Flakes EXW Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | AFGPA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets EXW Los Angeles cts/lb |
| HP | AFGPA03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets EXW Los Angeles cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | AFGPA04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets EXW Los Angeles cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | AFGPB00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets EXW Los Angeles $/mt |
| HP | AFGPB03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets EXW Los Angeles $/mt MAvg |
| HP | AFGPB04 | c | 2 | WA | USD | MT | Recycled PET Food Grade Pellets EXW Los Angeles $/mt WAvg |
| HP | APCCH00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | APCCH03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | APCCH04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | APCLA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Premium Grade EXW Los Angeles cts/lb |
| HP | APCLA03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Premium Grade EXW Los Angeles cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | APCLA04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Premium Grade EXW Los Angeles cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | APCLB00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Los Angeles cts/lb |
| HP | APCLB03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Los Angeles cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | APCLB04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Los Angeles cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | APNCH00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Chicago $/mt |
| HP | APNCH03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | APNCH04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer PET Bottle Bales Standard Grade EXW Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets EXW Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPA03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets EXW Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPA04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets EXW Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPB00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets EXW Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPB03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets EXW Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPB04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Recycled HDPE Natural Pellets EXW Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPC00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPC03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPC04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPD00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales EXW Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPD03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales EXW Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPD04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Mixed-Color Bales EXW Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPE00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPE03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPE04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPF00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales EXW Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPF03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales EXW Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPF04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Consumer HDPE Natural Bales EXW Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPG00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPG03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPG04 | c | 3 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPH00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPH03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPH04 | c | 3 | WA | USC | LB | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales EXW Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPI00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets EXW Chicago cts/lb |
| HP | ARNPI03 | c | 3 | MA | USC | LB | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets EXW Chicago cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARNPI04 | c | 3 | WA | USC | LB | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets EXW Chicago cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARNPJ00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales EXW Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPJ03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales EXW Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPJ04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade A Bales EXW Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPK00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales EXW Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPK03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales EXW Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPK04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Post-Use LDPE Grade B Bales EXW Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARNPL00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets EXW Chicago $/mt |
| HP | ARNPL03 | c | 3 | MA | USD | MT | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets EXW Chicago $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARNPL04 | c | 3 | WA | USD | MT | Recycled LDPE Light Gray Pellets EXW Chicago $/mt WAvg |
| HP | ARPLA00 | c | 2 | DW | USC | LB | Recycled PET Clear Flakes EXW Los Angeles cts/lb |
| HP | ARPLA03 | c | 2 | MA | USC | LB | Recycled PET Clear Flakes EXW Los Angeles cts/lb MAvg |
| HP | ARPLA04 | c | 2 | WA | USC | LB | Recycled PET Clear Flakes EXW Los Angeles cts/lb WAvg |
| HP | ARPLB00 | c | 2 | DW | USD | MT | Recycled PET Clear Flakes EXW Los Angeles $/mt |
| HP | ARPLB03 | c | 2 | MA | USD | MT | Recycled PET Clear Flakes EXW Los Angeles $/mt MAvg |
| HP | ARPLB04 | c | 2 | WA | USD | MT | Recycled PET Clear Flakes EXW Los Angeles $/mt WAvg |
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