Scrap Refining

Shipping Instructions

Feel free to use your own shipping containers for immediate delivery. If you issue a pick-up with us by phone or online, a UPS representative will bring a pre-addressed UPS label on the date you requested.

Heraeus Scrap Refining offers FREE shipping containers and no cost shipping. We'll send you appropriate shipping containers and preprinted UPS airbills. Send it out as you normally would any UPS shipment.

Follow these simple steps:

Step 1

Request shipping containers. Pick from any of the following types. Note that all the shipping containers have a Heraeus pre-addressed airbill enclosed for your convenience.

You DO NOT need to send scrap with Heraeus shipping containers, click here to skip to Step 2

Blue Box (50900007)
Dimensions: 7" x 5" x 2.75"
Capacity: 5 lbs
Pre-Addressed Mailer (50900002)
Dimensions: 6" x 3" x .5"
Capacity: 5 oz.
   
Drumette (50900008)
Dimensions: 8.3" x 7.5"
Capacity: 15 lbs
15-Gallon Drum (50900009)
Dimensions: 16" high
Capacity: 150 lbs
   
30-Gallon Drum (50900019)
Dimensions: 30" high
Capacity: 300 lbs

Step 2

Complete the scrap acknowledgment form or the one that accompanies a Heraeus shipping container. Keep a copy for your records.

Step 3

Collect and package all the precious metal from crown and bridge materials, inlays, grindings, partials, etc. We DO NOT accept amalgam, as this is considered a hazardous material.

Step 4

Option A, using your own shipping container:

Your package will be shipped directly to the Heraeus Scrap Refining Department at:

Heraeus Scrap Refining
65 Euclid Avenue
Newark, NJ 07105

Option B, using Heraeus shipping containers:

Step 5

Within 7-14 business days, you'll receive the settlement check or coins requested.

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