E-Cycle WA prior years' administrative fee schedules

This page provides the fee assessments for prior years for reference purposes. Manufacturers of products that are recycled through the E-Cycle WA program pay a fee to cover the costs associated with implementing the program.

Manufacturers of televisions, portable DVD players, desktop computers, laptops, monitors, e-readers, and tablets sold in or into Washington state must submit a registration form and pay an administrative fee to Ecology to cover their costs associated with implementing the statewide E-Cycle Washington Electronics Recycling Program.

Under each tab below you can find previous years' tier schedules and related information.

2022 Administrative Fee Tier Schedule

Tier	Weight (lbs) Sold	Manufacturer's percentage of total weight market share	2022 fee amount
Tier 1	2,698,888 and above	5 percent or greater	$31,205
Tier 2	539,378 - 2,698,887	1 percent to < 5 percent	$7,434
Tier 3	53,938 – 539,377	0.1 percent to < 1 percent	$1,683
Tier 4	16,181 – 53,937	0.03 percent to < 0.1 percent	$202
Tier 5	5,394 - 16,180	0.01 percent to < 0.03 percent	$62
Tier 6	1 - 5,393	Below 0.01 percent	$10

2021 Administrative Fee Tier Schedule

Tier	Weight (lbs) Sold	Manufacturer's percentage of total weight market share	2021 fee amount
Tier 1	2,197,585 and above	5 percent or greater	$37,789
Tier 2	439,517 - 2,197,584	1 percent to < 5 percent	$7,416
Tier 3	43,952 – 439,516	0.1 percent to < 1 percent	$1,093
Tier 4	13,186 – 43,951	0.03 percent to < 0.1 percent	$168
Tier 5	4,395 - 13,185	0.01 percent to < 0.03 percent	$70
Tier 6	1 - 4,394	Below 0.01 percent	$10

2020 Administrative Fee Tier Schedule

Tier	Weight (lbs) sold	Manufacturer's percentage of total weight market share	2020 fee amount
Tier 1	1,745,190 and above	5 percent or greater	$34,091
Tier 2	349,038 - 1,745,189	1 percent to < 5 percent	$8,972
Tier 3	34,904 - 349,037	0.1 to < 1 percent	$1,134
Tier 4	10,471-34,903	0.03 percent to < 0.1 percent	$233
Tier 5	3,490 - 10,470	0.01 percent to < 0.03 percent	$49
Tier 6	1 - 3,489	Below 0.01 percent	$9

2019 Administrative Fee Tier Schedule

Tier	Weight (lbs) sold	Manufacturer's percentage of total weight market share	2019 fee amount
Tier 1	1,621,328 and above	5 percent or greater	$41,073
Tier 2	324,266 - 1,621,327	1 percent to < 5 percent	$11,032
Tier 3	32,427 - 324,265	0.1 percent to < 1 percent	$1,203
Tier 4	9,728 - 32,426	0.03 percent to < 0.1 percent	$200
Tier 5	3,243 - 9,727	0.01 percent to < 0.03 percent	$56
Tier 6	1 - 3,242	Below 0.01 percent	$8

2018 Administrative Fee Tier Schedule

Tier	Weight (lbs) sold	Manufacturer's percentage of total weight market share	2018 fee amount
Tier 1	2,112,550 and above	5 percent or greater	$44,519
Tier 2	422,510 - 2,112,549	1 percent to < 5 percent	$9,830
Tier 3	42,251 - 422,509	0.1 percent to < 1 percent	$1,374
Tier 4	12,675 - 42,250	0.03 percent to < 0.1 percent	$211
Tier 5	4,225 - 12,674	0.01 percent to < 0.03 percent	$61
Tier 6	1-4,224	Below 0.01 percent	$9

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