Clear Container Glass Scrap from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Require supplier affidavits verifying 99%+ purity and no hazardous coatings; test for organics to prevent customs holds
• Use ISRI glass scrap specifications for grading; mixed colors may require separate entries
• Check Basel Convention compliance for transboundary waste movement if originating from restricted countries