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Recycling Fees

Mandatory fees charged at point of sale to fund the collection, recycling, and responsible disposal of products like mattresses, electronics, batteries, tires, and paint.

8 regulations

8 Recycling Fees regulations

United States1 jurisdiction

California Covered Battery-Embedded (CBE) Waste Recycling Fee

Reference for California's Covered Battery-Embedded (CBE) Waste Recycling Fee requiring a 1.5% charge (capped at $15) on eligible products with built-in batteries, effective January 1, 2026.

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Canada6 jurisdictions

Canadian Provincial Electronics Recycling Fees (EHFs)

Reference for provincial electronics handling fees (EHFs) and recycling programs in Canada. Several provinces charge point-of-sale fees on designated electronics; rates vary by product and province.

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United States5 jurisdictions

U.S. Appliance Recycling and Disposal Fees

Reference for U.S. state appliance recycling and disposal fee programs, including advance disposal fees on new appliance purchases and mandatory retailer take-back requirements.

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United States3 jurisdictions

U.S. Carpet Recycling Fees (CARE Program)

Reference for the CARE (Carpet America Recovery Effort) carpet recycling assessment in California, requiring separately stated per-square-yard fees on carpet and carpet tile sold in the state.

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United States8 jurisdictions

U.S. Electronics and E-Waste Recycling Fees

Reference for U.S. state electronics recycling and e-waste disposal programs. Twenty-five states plus D.C. have e-waste recycling laws; California is the only state that charges a consumer-facing fee at point of sale.

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United States5 jurisdictions

U.S. Mattress Recycling Fees

A state-by-state reference for mandatory mattress recycling fees in the United States. Four states currently enforce per-unit recycling fees ranging from $10.50 to $22.50, with additional states considering legislation.

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United States13 jurisdictions

U.S. PaintCare Paint Stewardship Fees

Reference for PaintCare paint stewardship fees across U.S. states with paint stewardship laws. Fees fund collection, recycling, and proper disposal of post-consumer architectural paint.

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United States12 jurisdictions

U.S. State Tire Recycling and Disposal Fees

Reference for U.S. state-mandated tire recycling and disposal fees charged on new tire purchases. Approximately 48 states impose fees ranging from $0.25 to $5.00+ per tire to fund scrap tire management programs.

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