Buy or sell pallets near New Orleans, Louisiana ZIP 70151 - new, used, custom, ISPM-15 export, with sub-2-hour quote response.
Get a Price →Buy or sell pallets near New Orleans, Louisiana ZIP 70151 - new, used, custom, ISPM-15 export, with sub-2-hour quote response.
USP serves New Orleans, Louisiana (70151, Orleans County) for both buying and selling pallets. Whether you need new GMA 48x40, used Grade A/B/C, custom-engineered, ISPM-15 export, or wooden crates - or you want to sell used pallets through our buy-back program - USP is your local pallet partner with sub-2-hour quote response and same-week service.
| Pallet Type | Spot Pricing |
|---|---|
| New GMA 48x40 stringer | $11-18 |
| New GMA 48x40 block | $18-28 |
| Used Grade A | $7-11 |
| Used Grade B | $4-7 |
| Used Grade C | $2-4 |
| Custom engineered | $20-200+ |
| Wooden crates | $50-3,000+ |
| ISPM-15 stamping (add) | +$0.85-1.10 |
| NWPCA Grade | Buy-Back Rate |
|---|---|
| Grade A | $3-6 per pallet |
| Grade B | $1-3 per pallet |
| Grade C | $0-1 per pallet |
| Scrap | Free pickup |
Same-day shipping in our Southeast/Mid-Atlantic core (FL, GA, AL, TN, MS, SC, NC, KY, VA) and scheduled weekly delivery elsewhere. Express options available for New Orleans rush orders. Quote response under 2 business hours, dispatch within hours of order confirmation.
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.
50 pallets per order minimum on buy-side. Sell-side (buyback) minimum is 250 pallets per single-size load. Volume tiers kick in automatically as cumulative monthly volume increases - 500+/week accounts qualify for standing-order programs with reserved delivery slots.
Local Louisiana suppliers offer geographic proximity. United States Pallets offers nationwide sourcing depth, multi-grade inventory always in stock, sub-2-business-hour quote response, audit-ready documentation, and standing-order automation that local yards typically don't match.
Sub-2-hour response.
Heat-treatment chamber maintained at 56C core for 30 minutes per ISPM-15 Annex 1; each load shipped with a treatment certificate signed by a USDA-registered inspector.
Standing-order programs schedule a recurring weekly truckload (or partial) for the same delivery window; price-locked for 12 months; preferred for 3PL warehouse refill cycles.
Dry-van loads handle weather-sensitive pallet stock and food-grade freight; sealed loads with bill-of-lading documentation; supports DOT-required commercial routing.
Pallet weight: new GMA averages 38-42 lb per unit; recycled Grade A averages 35-39 lb; lighter chemical-industry 40x40 pallets weigh 28-32 lb; freight estimation should use 40 lb/pallet for inbound planning.
Deck board edge type defaults to chamfered for forklift safety; square-edge available on request for ASRS compatibility; rounded-edge banding tracks available for high-throughput line-side delivery.
Live-load operations bring the trailer to your dock for a 90-minute window; loader/unloader provided; suited to customers without dedicated dock space or with intermittent volume.
Aerospace component manufacturers (Brevard, Pinellas counties) use ISPM-15 export crates for international supplier shipments; build-to-print specs include foam-lined interiors and humidity-control packets.
Volume pricing kicks in at 100 pallets, 500 pallets, and 2,000 pallets per month; sustained standing orders lock pricing for 12 months; spot orders subject to current lumber market pricing.
Carbon footprint per delivered pallet (cradle-to-gate, including 75-mile delivery): new GMA ~21 kg CO2e; recycled Grade A ~7 kg CO2e; custom builds vary by spec.