US-CA · California Public Resources Code § 42464

California Electronic Waste Recycling Fee (eWaste)

California imposes a covered-electronic-waste recycling fee on certain screen devices sold to California consumers, tiered by screen size.

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The law in plain English

What California Public Resources Code § 42464 requires

California imposes a covered-electronic-waste recycling fee on certain screen devices sold to California consumers, tiered by screen size.

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 42464, Electronic Waste Recycling Act fee schedules for covered electronic devices.
  • Configure the eWaste fee on covered devices by screen-size tier.
  • Limit collection to California ship-to orders for covered products.
  • Retain a reviewable record of applied eWaste charges.
Who it applies to

Does this apply to your store?

  • You sell screen devices in a covered category.
  • You ship those devices to a California delivery address.
  • The device size falls into an active eWaste fee tier.
The undercharge risk

What happens if you do not collect it

Missing a mapped screen-size tier can leave a per-device shortfall that is hard to repair after fulfillment.

FeeKeeper is built to surface a legally-required fee before it repeats silently.
The fix

Apply the legally-required fee in three steps

1

Install the app

Keep the rule, mapped products, and checkout behavior tied to the cited record.

2

Map screen-device SKUs

Keep the rule, mapped products, and checkout behavior tied to the cited record.

3

Preview fee tiers

Keep the rule, mapped products, and checkout behavior tied to the cited record.

Stop carrying the California Public Resources Code § 42464 shortfall

Apply this fee workflow with a cited, audit-grade record.

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