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How to Recycle Your Handheld Inkjet Printer Cartridges and Earn Rewards
How to Sell Your Empty Ink Cartridges for Cash: A Profitable Recycling Guide

Did you know you can turn empty ink cartridges into cash? Many businesses and individuals throw away used HP, Canon, and Epson cartridges, not realizing they could earn 1–5 per cartridge through recycling programs.
At Haike, we pay for empty cartridges and cover shipping costs—making it easy to profit from recycling.
In this guide, you’ll learn:
✅ Which cartridges are valuable (HP, Canon, Epson, and more)
✅ How much you can earn per cartridge
✅ Step-by-step process to sell yours (we pay shipping!)
✅ Why recycling is better than throwing them away
1. Which Empty Ink Cartridges Can You Sell?
High-Demand Cartridges We Accept
We buy most major brands, including:
Brand | Models | Estimated Payout |
---|---|---|
HP | ink cartridge 62 hp, hp 901 ink cartridge, ink cartridge 62 hp(62b/62c) , hp ink cartridge 67(678c/678b), 63 ink cartridge, hp 67 black ink cartridge, 818b, 703b… | 1–4 usd each |
Canon | 540, 440, 640, 740, 760, 860, 83, 87 | 1–3usd each |
Note: Payouts vary based on market demand.—contact us for details.
2. How Much Money Can You Make?
Example Earnings
50 Ink cartridge 62 hp= 10-160usd
100 HP 63 ink cartridge = 100-330usd
500 mixed cartridges = 500–1,500+
Bonus: We offer higher payouts for bulk sellers (1,000+ cartridges).
3. How to Sell Your Empty Cartridges (Easy 3-Step Process)
Step 1: Collect & Check Eligibility
Keep cartridges intact (do not crush or puncture).
Remove from printers carefully to avoid ink leaks.
Check our accepted list (or send us photos for verification).
Step 2: Pack & Ship for Free
Use any box (no special packaging needed).
We email you a prepaid shipping label—no cost to you!
Drop off at UPS/FedEx/USPS (whichever is closest).
Step 3: Get Paid Fast
We inspect cartridges (1–3 business days).
Payment via PayPal, check, or bank transfer.
4. Why Sell to Us Instead of Throwing Them Away?
A. Make Easy Money
No listing fees (unlike eBay or Craigslist).
No haggling—we pay fair prices upfront.
B. We Cover Shipping
Free FedEx/UPS labels—you don’t pay a dime.
C. Eco-Friendly Choice
Recycling 100 cartridges saves 11 lbs of plastic waste (EPA).
Prevents toxic chemicals from leaking into landfills (WHO).
5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
❓ Do you accept damaged cartridges?
Yes, but payouts may be lower. Contact us for details.
❓ How quickly do you pay?
Within 24 hours of inspection.
❓ Can I sell cartridges from outside the U.S.?
Yes! We accept international shipments (contact for shipping rates).
Ready to Turn Trash into Cash?
💰 Get a free quote now! (Send us a list of your cartridges)
📦 Request a prepaid shipping label (no cost to you)
🌎 Help the planet while earning money
👉 [Click Here to Start Selling]
Why Trust Us?
5,000+ satisfied sellers since 2020
A+ BBB rating
EPA-recognized recycling partner
Don’t throw away empty cartridges—sell them today!