Mixed Color Glass Bottle Cullet from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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