Mixed Color Glass Bottle Cullet from Germany
Unsorted blend of clear, green, and amber glass fragments from municipal recycling streams. Classified HTS 7001.00.51.00 as other glass scrap, often re-sorted post-import for specific uses.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Disclose mix ratios; buyers penalize high contamination (>10%)
• Optical sorting plans post-import can justify lower duties
• Volume-weight declarations critical for container load factors