Bulk Volume
Updated Daily Market Indices
Paper & Cardboard
Corrugated cartons (OCC), kraft paper, office archives, confidential documents, newspapers.
Indicative Benchmark Rate
₹10 - ₹18 / Kg
Standard UOM
Kilograms (Kg) / Metric Ton
Min. Pickup Batch
40 Kg (Retail) / 500 Kg (B2B)
ISO 9001:2015 Traceability
100% Recyclable
Engineering Properties
Material Specification & Grading Standards
| Commercial Category | Non-Ferrous Red Metal |
|---|---|
| ISRI International Code | Berry / Barley |
| Purity Benchmark | 99.90% Copper (Cu) min. |
| Permissible Foreign Inclusions | < 0.1% (Zero solder, iron, lead attachments) |
| Physical Form | Stripped wire strands, motor armature coils, busbars |
| Standard Packing / UOM | Bundled coils / Bales / Loose in skip bins |
| Weighment Method | Tare zero electronic LED platform scale (0.01 Kg resolution) |
Inspection Checklist
Grading Criteria
Accepted Condition
- Clean, bright stripped unalloyed wire (> 16 gauge)
- High-voltage copper busbars and distribution strips
- Clean electrical motor armature windings free of varnish
- Unburnt coils without tar or bitumen insulation
Not Accepted / Deductions Apply
- PVC insulated wires (Accepted under 'Insulated Cable' grade)
- Heavy solder joints or brass fittings attached
- Heavily oxidized or corroded green patina cables
- Steel core copper-clad wire (CCS / CCA)
Related Recyclable Categories
Often sold alongside Paper & Cardboard.
