Nationwide Tungsten Carbide Scrap Buyers | Carbide Kings

Charlotte, NC · Nationwide Service

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Maximize your Scrap Carbide value with Carbide Kings — Fast, Reliable Service

America's Leading Tungsten Carbide Buyers

Nationwide Carbide Scrap Buyers & Recycling Company

Carbide Kings pays more per pound than local scrap yards for tungsten carbide scrap — inserts, endmills, rods, dies, sludge, and mixed scrap. We serve both small sellers and high-volume commercial accounts with competitive pricing, fast payment, and nationwide logistics.

Top Price Per Pound

Same-Day Quotes

Nationwide Service

Who We Serve

CNC Machine Shops
Tool & Die Shops
Aerospace Manufacturers
Automotive Manufacturers
Oilfield & Mining Companies
Industrial Plants
Cutting-Tool Distributors
Individual Sellers

From a single box of worn inserts to truckloads of industrial carbide scrap — we handle both. Learn about our carbide scrap program.

What You Call Scrap Carbide, We Call Recyclable Material

We buy all types of tungsten carbide scrap — no job too small or too large.

Carbide Inserts

Carbide Inserts

CNC lathe and milling inserts in all grades and coatings.

Carbide Rods

Carbide Rods

Solid carbide round stock, blanks, and preforms.

Endmills & Drills

Endmills & Drills

Worn or broken solid carbide endmills, drills, and reamers.

Dies & Rings

Dies & Rings

Wire drawing dies, forming dies, and wear rings.

Mixed Scrap

Mixed Scrap

Unsorted carbide scrap of all shapes and sizes.

Sludge / Powder

Sludge / Powder

Carbide grinding sludge, powder, and fine particles.

Simple Process

How It Works

Selling your tungsten carbide scrap — inserts, rods, endmills, or mixed scrap — to Carbide Kings is straightforward. Four steps from first contact to payment.

Step 01

Request a Quote

Contact us with your carbide type and approximate weight. We respond quickly with a competitive offer.

Step 02

Ship or Schedule Pickup

Ship your carbide to our Charlotte, NC receiving facility, or arrange freight pickup for large commercial quantities.

Step 03

We Receive & Verify

Our team weighs and verifies your material using calibrated scales and industry-standard testing.

Step 04

Get Paid

Payment is issued promptly after verification. Fast, reliable, and straightforward.

Why Sell to Carbide Kings?

Trusted by CNC machine shops, manufacturers, and industrial facilities across the US to pay top dollar for tungsten carbide scrap.

Competitive Carbide Scrap Pricing

Carbide Kings offers competitive per-pound pricing on all tungsten carbide materials — inserts, rods, endmills, dies, and mixed scrap. Get a quote and compare.

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Fast Quotes & Prompt Payment

Same-day quote response, simple shipping to our Charlotte, NC receiving facility, and prompt payment after verification. No minimums, no hassle.

How to sell carbide scrap

Trusted Nationwide Carbide Buyers

Trusted by CNC machine shops, manufacturers, tool distributors, aerospace, oilfield, and individual sellers across all 50 states. Nationwide carbide recycling and reclamation.

Commercial accounts

Who We Are

America's Trusted Carbide Scrap Buyers

We've built our reputation on fair pricing, fast payment, and zero hassle. Whether you're a machine shop clearing out worn tooling or an industrial operation with tons of scrap — Carbide Kings makes the process simple.

Same Day

Quote Turnaround

Nationwide

Pickup & Shipping

All Types

Carbide Accepted

Fast Pay

Check or Wire

See how Carbide Kings works — from quote to payment.

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What Our Customers Say

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Nino Demetro

Jul 15, 2026

Sold Over 1500 Pounds of Carbide Great Experience highly Recommended Paid cash on the Spot

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Strawberry Stergo

Jun 16, 2026

Sold my scrap carbide tungsten to carbide kings I got paid great price and they came out and paid me on the spot. Cash Also cleaned out my warehouse. Great company will use again thanks guys. sell carbide scrap best in America by far

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robert stanley

Jan 16, 2026

I called to a few local scrapyards and was getting lowballed, I got the best price for my carbide with carbide kings. I will be calling in the next few months to sell again.

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Jeff Durbin

Feb 16, 2026

Was able to sell my scrap carbide, and brass turnings without having to load it all up and take it an hour and a half away. Was a pleasure doing business.

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Krystal Sootoo

Krystal Sootoo

Aug 13, 2026

Alex made our business easy, fast and friendly!

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Matilda Miller

Matilda Miller

Aug 9, 2026

I sold my scrap carbide to Carbide Kings and had an excellent experience. They offered a fair price, explained the process clearly, and paid me the same day. The staff was professional, honest, and easy to work with from start to finish. If you're looking to sell tungsten carbide scrap, carbide inserts, end mills, drill bits, or other scrap metal, I highly recommend Carbide Kings. They make the process quick, simple, and hassle-free. Definitely one of the best carbide buyers around!

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Brandon Johnson

Brandon Johnson

Jul 31, 2026

I will definitely use them again very professional and kind I called and I got a fast response. They came paid me cash would definitely recommend.

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Joyce Amber May

Joyce Amber May

Jul 30, 2026

Great experience selling my carbide! The process was easy, Alex was friendly and professional. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking to sell their carbide

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Anthony Failla

Anthony Failla

Jul 19, 2026

Nick is friendly, easy to deal with, answers his phone, returns calls, and has good prices, What more can you ask for?

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Johnny White

Johnny White

Jul 17, 2026

Awesome experience. Dillon took the time to explain the difference in the carbide.

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angelo 217

Jul 3, 2026

Great Tungsten carbide buyer one of the best I know I sold my carbide tungsten' scrap to them and they paid me very well for my scrap carbide tungsten thank you Alex appreciate the business if you have any carbide tungsten' you would like to sell inserts end mills drill bits or tungsten you'll like to sell, don't hesitate these guys are the real deal

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Lee Kee

Lee Kee

Jul 2, 2026

Very professional, recommended it

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Wesley Hager

Wesley Hager

Jun 26, 2026

Sold our tungsten carbide Scrap to carbidekings and couldn't be happier. They paid top dollar for our carbide tungsten scrap we had a large amount.of end Mills and fast payment an easy process if you're looking to sell tungsten carbide scrap or recycle carbide. I highly recommend carbidekings thanks guys

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Vito Bones

Jun 15, 2026

Awesome experience. Totally Recommend Carbide Kings. They are the best in the business. They Pay the best prices. Very reliable and on time. Showed up, paid in cash. Agreed to a price and it was a very smooth transaction. I wouldnt sell any where else.

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Geno Zarcone

Jun 10, 2026

If you have second thoughts of carbide kings being an online scam, you're wrong!! They are legit and pay ALOT MORE THAN ANY OTHER SCRAP YARD. GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE TOO!!!

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Vince Shiflett

Apr 15, 2026

Very honest company. Their process from start to finish is very fast and efficient. Nice people. And they give the best rates around. Will definitely do business with them again.

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Jennifer Smith

May 1, 2026

Great price on scrap carbide. Honest and fair! Quick and no hassle. I highly recommend!!

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Lora V Ru

Jan 10, 2026

Excellent company and outstanding customer service from beginning to end with all our needs met!

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Rashad Bice

Mar 1, 2026

Fast and easy to work with, I would definitely use them again in the future.

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Lucia Reyes

Jan 15, 2026

Great experience with CarbideKings Scrap Metal. The process was straightforward, prices were fair, and communication was clear from start to finish.

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Mike Torres

Dec 10, 2025

Called around to several buyers before finding Carbide Kings. They beat every other quote I received and paid me the same day. Couldn't ask for a better experience.

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Dave McAllister

Nov 20, 2025

We had a large lot of worn carbide inserts and end mills from our shop. Carbide Kings came out, weighed everything on the spot, and handed us a check. No games, no lowballing. Highly recommend.

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Patricia Nguyen

Nov 5, 2025

Super easy process. Sent photos, got a quote within an hour, shipped my carbide, and received payment fast. Will absolutely use them again.

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Carlos Mendez

Oct 28, 2025

I've been selling carbide scrap for years and Carbide Kings is by far the most professional and highest-paying buyer I've dealt with. They know their stuff.

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Tom Bradley

Oct 15, 2025

Sold a mix of carbide rods, inserts, and sludge. They sorted and weighed everything transparently. Great communication throughout. Payment was fast.

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Sandra Hill

Sep 30, 2025

Inherited a bunch of old machining tools and had no idea what they were worth. Carbide Kings walked me through everything and gave me a fair price. Very patient and helpful.

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James Kowalski

Sep 18, 2025

Our machine shop has been sending carbide scrap to Carbide Kings for over a year. Consistent pricing, fast payment, and they always pick up the phone. Great partner.

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Rachel Burns

Sep 5, 2025

Honest, straightforward, and paid well above what the local scrap yard offered. The whole transaction took less than 24 hours. Impressive service.

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Frank DeLuca

Aug 22, 2025

I was skeptical about selling carbide online but Carbide Kings made it completely painless. Legit company, great prices, fast payment. No complaints at all.

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Amy Chen

Aug 10, 2025

We cleared out our shop and had hundreds of pounds of mixed carbide. Carbide Kings handled the whole pickup, sorted it on site, and paid us immediately. Fantastic service.

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Brian O'Connor

Jul 28, 2025

Top-notch buyer. They were upfront about pricing from the start and there were no surprises. Got exactly what they quoted. Will be back.

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Linda Foster

Jul 15, 2025

Sold carbide drill bits and end mills. The quote was fair and the payment was same-day. Really appreciated how easy they made the whole process.

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Gary Simmons

Jul 2, 2025

Been in manufacturing for 30 years. Carbide Kings is the real deal. They know carbide, they pay fair, and they don't waste your time. Exactly what you want in a buyer.

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Diana Walsh

Jun 20, 2025

Excellent experience from start to finish. They responded to my inquiry quickly, explained the process, and paid promptly. Would recommend to anyone with carbide scrap.

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Kevin Marsh

Jun 8, 2025

I had a small amount of carbide and wasn't sure if it was worth selling. Carbide Kings made it worth my while and treated me just as well as if I had a truckload. Great company.

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Steve Paulson

May 25, 2025

Sold brazed carbide tooling and some mixed inserts. They knew exactly what everything was and priced it fairly. Payment was fast and the whole experience was professional.

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Nancy Kim

May 12, 2025

I manage purchasing for a mid-size shop. We've been using Carbide Kings to recycle our scrap carbide for months now. Reliable, consistent, and always competitive on price.

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Tony Rizzo

Apr 30, 2025

Drove past three scrap yards to sell to Carbide Kings and it was absolutely worth it. They paid nearly double what the local yard offered. Wish I'd found them sooner.

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Helen Grant

Apr 17, 2025

Very professional team. They came to our facility, handled everything efficiently, and left us with a check the same day. We'll definitely be calling them again.

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Marcus Webb

Apr 4, 2025

Sold a large batch of carbide end mills and rods. The process was smooth, the price was great, and they were easy to communicate with. Highly recommend Carbide Kings.

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Donna Price

Mar 22, 2025

I didn't know much about selling carbide scrap but the team at Carbide Kings walked me through everything. Fair price, fast payment, and great customer service.

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Paul Henderson

Mar 10, 2025

We've tried a few carbide buyers over the years. Carbide Kings is the best by a wide margin — better prices, faster payment, and more professional than anyone else we've used.

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Lisa Moreno

Feb 26, 2025

Quick, easy, and honest. Got a quote online, shipped my carbide, and had payment in my account within days. Couldn't have been simpler.

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Chris Barton

Feb 14, 2025

Sold a mix of carbide sludge and worn inserts. Carbide Kings handled both without any issues and paid a fair price for everything. Very satisfied.

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Ed Fitzgerald

Feb 1, 2025

I run a small job shop and have been accumulating carbide scrap for years. Carbide Kings made it easy to finally cash in. Great price and zero hassle.

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Mary Sutton

Jan 20, 2025

Outstanding service. They were responsive, transparent about pricing, and paid quickly. I've already referred two colleagues to Carbide Kings.

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Alan Cross

Jan 8, 2025

Sold carbide tooling from a shop we were closing down. Carbide Kings came out, assessed everything on site, and gave us a fair offer on the spot. Smooth transaction.

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Tina Brooks

Dec 20, 2024

I was nervous about shipping carbide but Carbide Kings provided clear instructions and everything went perfectly. Payment was fast and the price was better than I expected.

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Joe Mancini

Dec 8, 2024

These guys know carbide. They identified my mixed lot quickly and gave me a breakdown of what everything was worth. Transparent, fair, and fast. Excellent buyer.

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Karen Floyd

Nov 25, 2024

Sold carbide inserts and end mills from our CNC shop. Carbide Kings was professional from the first call to the final payment. We'll be using them on a regular basis.

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Derek Stone

Nov 12, 2024

Best carbide buyer I've found. They pay more, respond faster, and make the whole process easier than anyone else. Don't waste time with other buyers.

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Paula Griffin

Oct 30, 2024

We had a large quantity of carbide scrap from a plant shutdown. Carbide Kings handled the entire pickup professionally and paid us promptly. Very impressed.

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Scott Hayes

Oct 17, 2024

Sold carbide rods and drill blanks. The quote was competitive and payment was same-day. Easy to work with and very knowledgeable about the material.

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Irene Castillo

Oct 4, 2024

Carbide Kings made selling our scrap carbide completely stress-free. Great communication, fair pricing, and fast payment. Highly recommend to any shop looking to recycle carbide.

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Walter Price

Sep 22, 2024

I've sold carbide to three different buyers over the years. Carbide Kings is the only one I'll use going forward. Better prices, better service, and they actually know what they're buying.

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GET YOUR QUOTE HERE

Tell us how much weight you have, what type it is — we'll get back to you with a number fast.

Location

3540 Toringdon Way
Charlotte, NC 28277

Hours

Mon–Fri 8am–5pm

Sat 10am–2pm

Nationwide Service

Nationwide Tungsten Carbide Buyers

Carbide Kings works with carbide sellers, CNC machine shops, manufacturers, and industrial businesses across the United States.

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