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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7002.10.10.00Higher: 38.9% vs 35%

If not fragmented but supplied in balls or irregular mass pre-annealing

Chapter note (a) allows unworked glass in mass under 7002 if not yet cullet-processed.

8549.11Lower: 10% vs 35%

If contaminated with CRT phosphor-coated glass

Hierarchy exclusion shifts activated glass waste to Chapter 85 electrical scrap.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Color-match cullet to buyer specs (e.g

β€’ emerald green) with lab analysis to avoid duty disputes

β€’ Ensure moisture content under 5% to prevent shipping damage and classification as wet waste

β€’ Include recycling chain-of-custody docs to demonstrate legitimate scrap vs. illegal dumping

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