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 Recycling Fees regulations
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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