IBC Totes by grade
| Grade | What to look for | Typical use | What buyers pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | Manufacture date on the bottle and cage matches a current production run | Pharmaceutical and regulated food first fills | $77.13$62.26 to $84.44 |
| Rebottled | Molded date on the bottle is recent and later than the cage date | Food-adjacent and chemical fills needing a clean bottle | $207.53$53.49 to $229.58 |
| Reconditioned | Reconditioner's test date and cleaning record on the unit or paperwork | Industrial chemicals and lubricants | $198.45$42.69 to $259.41 |
| Rinsed | Seller names the last contents and states it was rinsed once | Refilling with the same or a compatible product | $39.41$29.84 to $103.77 |
| Triple Rinsed | Seller confirms three rinses and names what the tote last held | Refilling with a different but compatible liquid | $94.69$64.86 to $168.62 |
| Used | Last contents named by the seller and compatible with your use | Refilling with the same product | $37.62$14.27 to $71.34 |
| Dirty | What the residue is and whether it can be washed out of HDPE | Reconditioner and rebottler feedstock | $25.95 |
| Damaged | Which component failed: bottle, cage, base or valve | Rebottling operations needing cages | $11.68$10.38 to $12.98 |
What the prices mean
What buyers pay is the average per-unit price buyers pay on Repackify for that grade, with the lowest and highest under it when they differ. Prices by state and their history are in the ibc tote price index.