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New vs Recycled Pallets

New pallets cost $11-28; recycled cost $2-11. Choose based on use case, retailer requirements, and TCO. United States Pallets supplies new, recycled, custom, and ISPM-15 heat-treated pallets to commercial buyers in all 50 states, with a 50-pallet minimum order and a written quote target of under 2 business hours.

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New pallets cost $11-28; recycled cost $2-11. Choose based on use case, retailer requirements, and TCO.

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Cost Difference

New GMA 48x40 stringer pallets run $11-18 in 2026. Recycled equivalents run: Grade A $7-11, Grade B $4-7, Grade C $2-4. Recycled buyers save 30-70% upfront.

When New Pallets Win

Choose new when retailer mandates pristine condition (Walmart Vendor Compliance), regulated industries require traceability (pharma GDP, FSMA), or visible-load DTC e-commerce demands appearance.

When Recycled Pallets Win

Choose recycled for general distribution where structure is solid but appearance does not matter, internal logistics, scrap-bound applications, or sustainability ESG goals.

Total Cost of Ownership

TCO over 5 cycles: new $11-18/cycle = $2.20-3.60 per cycle (depreciated); recycled Grade A $7-11/cycle (single use). For high-cycle applications, new wins TCO. For one-way shipments, recycled wins.

Compliance Considerations

New pallets typically come ISPM-15 ready and FSMA-clean. Recycled pallets must be inspected for contamination, splinters, fasteners, and stamping integrity. Use FSMA-validated suppliers.

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