Mid Carolina Steel Home About Us FAQ Ornamental Steel Industrial Services SC Metals Law Contact Us Directions SC Metals Law Disclaimer: Mid-Carolina Steel & Recycling is providing the following summary regarding South Carolina Metal Laws for information and convenience purposes only. These laws are subject to change and you should refer to Section 16 of the SC State Statutes for the complete law. Mid-Carolina Steel and Recycling makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of this law, and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in the contents of this summary, No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory is given with respect to the contents of this information. Non-Ferrous Material/Vehicles The State of South Carolina has specific laws governing the sale of non-ferrous materials and vehicles. To recycle any non-ferrous material or a vehicle you must have one of the following: 1) Valid Driver’s License from any state, 2) A Military ID or 3) South Carolina ID issued by the DMV in addition: Non-Ferrous Permits You must have a permit to transport and sell non-ferrous metals. Non-ferrous includes but is not limited to: Copper, Aluminum (other than cans), Brass, Stainless Steel, Batteries and Lead. A non-ferrous permit is issued by the Sheriff Department of the County in which you reside. Non-residents may obtain a permit from any SC County Sheriff Department. NEW SC LAW June 2014 PROHIBITS THE SALE OF ALUMINUM/COPPER RADIATORS OR ALUMINUM RADIATORS FROM HVAC UNITS FROM THE PUBLIC WITHOUT A BILL OF SALE FROM LICENSED CONTRACTOR. COILS FROM WINDOW UNITS IF INTACT AND AUTOMOBILES ARE ACCEPTED. Exemptions: Licensed Contractors: Gas, Electric, Communications and Water Companies; Plumbing, Electrical and Mechanical-Climate Conditioning Services Business or Retail License Holder Organizations, Corporations, or Associations who have registered with the state as charitable organizations or any non-profit corporation. VEHICLE RECYCLING LAW VEHICLE 12 YEARS OR NEWER YOU MUST HAVE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (In your name or assigned to you): TITLE MAGISTRATE’S ORDER OF SALE SHERIFF’S CERTIFICATE VEHICLE OLDER THAN 12 YEARS YOU MUST HAVE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (In your name or assigned to you): TITLE MAGISTRATE’S ORDER OF SALE SHERIFF’S CERTIFICATE OR AFFIDAVIT OF DISPOSAL FROM SCDMV (Available Mid-Carolina’s Office) ALL VEHICLES MUST HAVE A LEGIBLE VIN ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE. CONTACT SCDMV WITH ANY QUESTIONS SCDemolisher@scdmv.net Or DMV Call Center at (803) 896-5000 THIS IS A SUMMARY OF THE METALS LAW FOR GENERAL INFORMATION – REFER TO SECTION 16 OF SC STATE STATUTES FOR COMPLETE LAW Click here for www.scstatehouse.gov/code/title56.php Click here for www.screcyclersassociation.org Click here for www.scdmvonline.com Contact Mid-Carolina Steel & Recycling Address: 7425 Fairfield Road Columbia, SC 29203 Recycling@mid-carolinasteel.com Effective Monday April 13th, 2020 Mid-Carolina Steel Temporary Operating Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 3:45 PM Closed for Lunch 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM Closed Saturdays - Fontaine Open Phone Number: 803-786-9888 Fax Number: 803-786-6575 Public Pricing: Extension 0 Industrial Services & Pricing: Extension 24 or 20 Ornamental-New/Used Steel-Ext. 10