| ABS | Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene |
| AC | Acetylcellulose |
| CA | Cellulose Acetate |
| CAB | Cellulose Acetate Butyrate |
| CAP | Cellulose Acetate Propionate |
| CTA | Cellulose Triacetate |
| DEHP | Di-2-Ethylhexyl Phthalate |
| DOP | Dioctyl Phthalate |
| EP | Epoxyline (Epoxy Resin) |
| EVA | Ethylene Vinyl Acetate |
| FEP | Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene |
| GPS | General Purpose Polystyrene |
| HDPE | High Density Polyethylene |
| HIPS | High Impact Polystyrene |
| LDPE | Low Density Polyethylene |
| LLDPE | Linear Low Density Polyethylene |
| MA | Modacrylic Fibers |
| MF | Melamine-Formaldehyde |
| Nylon 6 | Polycaprolactam |
| Nylon 6;6 | Polyhexamethylene-adipamide |
| PA | Polyamide |
| PAN | Polyacrylonitrile |
| PBT | Polybutylene Terephthalate |
| PC | Polycarbonate |
| PCTFE | Polychlorotrifluoroethylene |
| PET | Polyethylene Terephthalate |
| PETE | Polyethylene Terephthalate |
| PETP | Polyethylene Terephthalate |
| PF | Phenol-Formaldehyde (Phenolic Resin) |
| PI | Polyimide |
| PMMA | Polymethyl Methacrylate (Acrylic Resin) |
| POM | Polyoxymethylene (Acetal) |
| POP | Polyoxyphenylene |
| PP | Polypropylene |
| PPOX | Polypropylene Oxide |
| PSF | Polysulfone |
| PSO | Polysulfone |
| PTFE | Polytetrafluoroethylene |
| PUR | Polyurethane |
| PVA | Polyvinyl Acetate |
| PVC | Polyvinyl Chloride |
| PVCA | Vinyl Chloride Vinyl Acetate |
| PVCAC | Vinyl Chloride Vinyl Acetate |
| PVDC | Polyvinylidene Chloride |
| PVDF | Polyvinylidene Fluoride |
| SAN | Styrene-Acrylonitrile |
| SI | Silicone |
| UF | Urea-Formaldehyde |
| UP | Unsaturated Polyester |
| V | Polyvinyl Chloride |
| XPS | Expandable (extruded) Polystyrene |
