Clear Container Glass Scrap
Shards and fragments from discarded clear glass bottles, processed into uniform cullet for furnace remelting. Falls under HTS 7001.00.51.00 as 'other' glass in the mass waste/scrap, distinct from colored or specialty glass.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from cathode-ray tubes or activated glass
Explicitly excluded from 7001.00.51.00 per hierarchy; moves to specific activated glass scrap subheading.
If chemically treated or mixed with fluxes/separators
Becomes residual chemical waste rather than pure glass scrap, per Chapter 38 for lab/industrial residues.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Require supplier affidavits verifying 99%+ purity and no hazardous coatings; test for organics to prevent customs holds
β’ Use ISRI glass scrap specifications for grading; mixed colors may require separate entries
β’ Check Basel Convention compliance for transboundary waste movement if originating from restricted countries
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Recycled Soda-Lime Glass Cullet
Crushed fragments of post-consumer soda-lime glass bottles and jars, sorted by color for recycling. Classified under HTS 7001.00.51.00 as glass cullet, which is waste and scrap of glass in fragmented form suitable for remelting, excluding activated glass.
Green Beer Bottle Cullet
Crushed green glass from beer and beverage bottles, cleaned and sized for use in new container production. HTS 7001.00.51.00 covers this as other glass scrap in mass form, post-consumer waste excluding CRT material.
Amber Liquor Bottle Glass Scrap
Processed scrap from amber-colored liquor and pharmaceutical bottles, ready for remelting into new packaging. Classified in HTS 7001.00.51.00 as other glass cullet/waste, valued for its iron oxide tint in recycling.
Float Glass Manufacturing Cullet
Internal factory scrap from float glass production lines, crushed clear glass trimmings and rejects. HTS 7001.00.51.00 includes this pre-consumer waste as other glass in the mass, ideal for looping back into sheet glass.
Post-Industrial Window Glass Scrap
Scrap from window glass fabrication shops, including edge trims and broken panes crushed to cullet. Under HTS 7001.00.51.00 as other glass waste, free of films or sealants for clean recycling.
Borosilicate Glass Labware Cullet
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