Hawaii · Kauai County
Pallets in Lihue, HI.

Price a load into Lihue
Quantity, footprint and ZIP. You will get a written quote with the grade, the freight and the window — or an honest referral if we are the wrong supplier for this lane.
- Written quotes, usually inside one business day
- Loads from 100 pallets to full 53' trailers
- We buy as readily as we sell — tell us which way it flows

The last four per cent
Everything the sort deck rejected, on its way to the grinder. It leaves as mulch, bedding and boiler fibre — not as landfill.
4500 mi
From our yard
Sea freight only
73,000
Metro population
Kauai County
HI-50
Primary route
HI-50 · HI-56 · Nawiliwili Harbor
Project freight and sourcing
Service tier
Hawaii is a national-tier market.
Local picture
What moves through Lihue.
Kauai's harbour, where the surplus problem is the same but smaller.
Lihue sits in Kauai County, served by HI-50, HI-56 and Nawiliwili Harbor. The local freight base is tourism logistics, agriculture, retail supply, and that mix is what determines which pallet specification actually makes sense here rather than which one is cheapest on paper.
At roughly 4500 miles, Lihue is outside the range where hauling routine stock from Ohio makes economic sense. What does travel is specification: engineered builds, export crating and program design, where the value sits in the drawing rather than in the wood.
Industry base
- Tourism logistics
- Agriculture
- Retail supply
Routes serving Lihue
- HI-50
- HI-56
- Nawiliwili Harbor
What ships in Hawaii
Matching the spec to the work
What Lihue's industry base actually needs.
| Local sector | Usual grade | Footprint | The non-negotiable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourism logistics | Mixed, ISPM-15 | Import footprints | Heat treatment and legible marking |
| Agriculture | Grade A or B | 48×40 | Depends on whether the pallet comes back |
| Retail supply | Display or Grade B | 48×40, half, 36×36 | Appearance and consistent height |
Everything we do
Services for Lihue.
- Buy used palletsGraded stock, deliveredDetails
- Sell your palletsWe pay for whole coresDetails
- Pickup & removalScheduled or on-callDetails
- Pallet recycling99.4% diversion, documentedDetails
- Repair & remanRecovered lumber, not newDetails
- Custom & new buildsQuoted from a drawingDetails
- Freight & logisticsDelivered pricingDetails
- Managed programsOne invoice, one contactDetails
Questions
Pallets in Lihue.
Can you deliver pallets to Lihue?
Reachable on project freight and through our sourcing network. For routine weekly supply, a yard closer to you will almost certainly beat us on delivered cost, and we will say so. Lihue is about 4500 road miles from our yard, sea freight only.
Do you collect used pallets from Lihue?
Collection at this distance only works on volume — a full trailer of sorted cores, or a program arrangement. For smaller quantities a regional recycler is the right call. See sell your pallets.
What do pallets cost in Lihue?
Recycled 48×40 GMA has run roughly $7.50 to $12.00 for Grade A and $5.00 to $8.50 for Grade B in our home market, before freight. Delivered pricing to Lihue depends on the distance above and the order size, which is why we quote delivered rather than FOB.
What is the local industry mix?
Tourism logistics, Agriculture, Retail supply. That mix is what decides the specification — see the table above, and industries for the full detail on each sector.