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Notice of Covered Electronic Waste Recycling Fee for Video Display Devices Emergency Regulations Final OAL Approval
On September 29, 2025, the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) approved the Covered Electronic Waste (CEW) Recycling Fee for Video Display Devices emergency regulations. Pursuant to Public Resources Code (PRC) Section 42464(g), no more frequently than annually, and no less frequently than biennially, CalRecycle, in collaboration with the Department of Toxic Substances Control, shall review the CEW recycling fee for video display devices to ensure that there are sufficient revenues in the Electronic Waste Recovery and Recycling Account to fund the operation and administration of the CEW Recycling Program.
The CEW recycling fee paid by a consumer upon the purchase of a new or refurbished covered electronic device (CED) pursuant to PRC Section 42464 shall be the following amounts:
- Four dollars ($4) for each CED with a screen size greater than 4 inches but less than 15 inches measured diagonally.
- Five dollars ($5) for each CED with a screen size greater than or equal to 15 inches but less than 35 inches measured diagonally.
- Six dollars ($6) for each CED with a screen size greater than or equal to 35 inches measured diagonally.
The effective date of these regulations is January 1, 2026. They will expire on January 1, 2028.
Please visit the public notice and rulemaking webpage linked in the following section for more information about this rulemaking.
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Emma Cervantes
(916) 327-0089
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