Current Scrap Metal Prices
Scrap Metal	Scrap Price	Updated Price Date
Copper National Average	$3.38/lb	Updated 12/12/2024
Steel National Average	$12,403.18/ton	Updated 12/12/2024
Aluminum National Average	$0.55/lb	Updated 12/12/2024
Catalytic Converter Average	$75.93/each	Updated 12/12/2024

Scrap Metal Laws In

New Jersey

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When preparing your scrap metal for the yard, knowing what laws are in place is important. Knowing the basic scrap metal laws in New Jersey is important for selling your metals. The iScrap App Team has some of the most common laws and regulations that scrappers should know when recycling their metal in New Jersey. You can also read about some further details below as well.

Summary of New Jersey Scrap Laws:

Records: Scrap yards in New Jersey must keep records of transactions over 100 pounds or $50 for 5 years.
Driver’s License: New Jersey scrap yards must keep a copy of the scrappers’ driver’s license on file.
Material Description: Scrap yards must also keep a record of the description of the materials bought.
Tag & Hold: There is a 5-day tag and hold policy when police notify the scrap yard.
For Catalytic Converters, VIN and Document of Ownership or Business License Required for scrap sale.

See More Law Information For New Jersey via ISRI

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Information Current as of June 2021.

Disclaimer: The iScrap App Inc. does not take responsibility for any misinterpreted or mistaken legal information provided in this document. We cannot offer legal advice of the information provided. This information was taken from public websites (credentials below) with official resources.