Get cash for your pallets in Des Plaines, Illinois ZIP 60018 - Grade A pays $3-6 per pallet with same-week pickup.
Get a Price →Get cash for your pallets in Des Plaines, Illinois ZIP 60018 - Grade A pays $3-6 per pallet with same-week pickup.
USP buys used pallets in Des Plaines, Illinois (60018, Cook County) at NWPCA-graded buy-back rates. Same-week pickup, free at 100+ pallets per route. Grade A pallets pay $3-6 each, Grade B $1-3, Grade C $0-1, scrap free pickup.
| NWPCA Grade | Buy-Back Rate | Eligible Pallets |
|---|---|---|
| Grade A | $3-6 per pallet | No broken/missing components, retailer-receiving capable |
| Grade B | $1-3 per pallet | One repair, full structural integrity |
| Grade C | $0-1 per pallet | Visible defects, functional |
| Scrap | Free pickup | Below Grade C, mulch/biomass |
Yes, with ISPM-15 heat-treated pallets carrying IPPC stamps and full ISPM-15 documentation. Required for international shipments to all WTO member countries. Common for Des Plaines customers with port access via Illinois's major export gateways.
Yes. We deliver to every commercial address in Illinois, with same-day shipping standard in our Southeast/Mid-Atlantic core and scheduled weekly delivery elsewhere. Des Plaines-area accounts are typical - submit a quote with your dock location and we route accordingly.
BOL, packing list, grade certifications standard. Heat-treated loads add IPPC stamps and ISPM-15 documentation. Pharma-grade loads add batch records. Food-grade loads add FSMA Sanitary Transportation Rule certifications. All documentation ships electronically before delivery.
Yes. Backhaul logistics are coordinated on outbound delivery routes - empty or non-spec pallets get picked up on the return leg of new pallet deliveries. Per-pallet freight cost on the backhaul approaches zero for accounts running both new-pallet purchase + buyback simultaneously.
Yes. Standing-order programs for Des Plaines operations running 500+ pallets/week lock in tiered pricing, reserve delivery slots, and run on autopilot in the background. Custom contract terms available for accounts running 2,000+/week.
Sub-2-hour response.