Clear Container Glass Scrap from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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