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Alternate Contact
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Ida Arabshahiida.arabshahi@dc.gov(202) 535-1337
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Annual Manufacturer Fee Deadline
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December 31
$500 for manufacturers who sold 100-249 CEEs in the previous year. $1750 for manufacturers who sold 250 or more. Those who sold less than 100 do not need to complete the form, but need to complete a de minimus worksheet. Fees will be invoiced after registration is approved.
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Annual Manufacturer Registration Deadline
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December 31
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Collection Fees
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No
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Collection Limit/Requirements
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None
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Collector or Municipal Plan Required
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No
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Collector Registration Required
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No
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Covered Entities
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Household/Consumer, Non-profit/Charity, Small Businesses
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Disposal/Landfill/Waste Stream Ban
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Yes
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Enforcement Authority for Sale of Unregistered Products
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Yes
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ERCC EcycleRegistration Accepted
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Yes
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Initial Manufacturer Registration/Fee Required
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Yes
$500 for manufacturers who sold 100-249 CEEs in the previous year. $1750 for manufacturers who sold 250 or more. Fees will be invoiced after registration is approved. Those who sold less than 100 do not need to complete the form, but need to complete a de minimus worksheet.
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Manufacturer Buying/Selling Pounds/Credits
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Yes
Pounds must be collected within the district.
There are no credits permitted between calendar years.
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Manufacturer Notice To Retailers
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No
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Manufacturer Private Collection/Takeback/Recovery Program or Plan
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Yes
Our district program is manufacturer led, so all manufactures have a responsibility to establish a program.
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Manufacturer Recycling Obligation or Goal
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Yes
80% of the average previous three year sales.
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Manufacturer Registration Required
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Yes
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Manufacturer Reports Deadline
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December 31
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Manufacturer Shortfall Fees
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Yes
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Manufacturer State Registration List
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https://doee.dc.gov/node/1239566
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Market Share
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Yes
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Market Share Applicable Products
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Desktops, DVD, E-readers, Game Consoles, Keyboards, Laptops, Monitors, Portable Music/Media Player, Printers, Scanners, Servers, Tablets, Televisions
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Modification Forms Required For Changes to Existing Manufacturer Registrations
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No
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Paper Manufacturer Registrations Accepted
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Yes
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Partnership Registration Required
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Yes
Manufacturers are not required to form partnerships to comply with the law. A partnership is just one of the ways a manufacturer can register, but manufacturers have three choices for registering: register as an individual, register as part of a partnership, or register as part of a representative organization. As part of the requirement for selling, offering for sale, or delivering to a retailer for subsequent sale new covered electronic equipment, manufacturers are required to register in some way (unless they qualify for a de minimis exemption) but the type of registration is up to them.
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Pounds Collection Target/Obligation for Manufacturers
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Yes
In 2019 and beyond, 80% of the average annual sales of the manufacturer's covered electronic equipment in the District during the previous three calendar years.
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Primary Contact
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Jen Dickmanjen.dickman@dc.gov(202) 725-5254
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Product Labeling Required
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Yes
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Products Banned From Disposal/Landfill/Waste Stream
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Cable and Satellite Receivers, Computer Speakers, Desktops, DVD, DVR, E-readers, Game Consoles, Keyboards, Laptops, Mice, Monitors, Portable Music/Media Player, Printers, Servers, Signal Converter Box, Tablets, Televisions, VCRs
Printers/Scanners must weigh less than 100 pounds.
Servers listed here are small scale servers. Portable music players must be digital.
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Products Covered
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Cable and Satellite Receivers, Computer Speakers, Desktops, DVD, DVR, E-readers, Game Consoles, Keyboards, Laptops, Mice, Monitors, Portable Music/Media Player, Printers, Servers, Signal Converter Box, Tablets, Televisions, VCRs
Printers/Scanners must weigh less than 100 pounds.
Servers listed here are small scale servers. Portable music players must be digital.
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Recycler Application or Registration Fee
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$0.00
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Recycler Application or Registration Required
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No
Vendors who recycle or reuse covered electronic equipment collected under the manufacturer's waste management program are required to have e-Stewards certification per DC law.
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Representative Organization Registration Required
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Yes
A representative organization is just one of the ways a manufacturer can register, but manufacturers have three choices for registering: register as an individual, register as part of a partnership, or register as part of a representative organization. As part of the requirement for selling, offering for sale, or delivering to a retailer for subsequent sale new covered electronic equipment, manufacturers are required to register in some way (unless they qualify for a de minimis exemption) but the type of registration is up to them.
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Retailer Requirements
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"A ... retailer shall provide at the point of sale information on how a person can return purchased covered electronic equipment for recycling."
"A retailer shall not sell or offer for sale ... new covered electronic equipment, unless:
(1) The equipment is labeled with a readily visible brand identifying the manufacturer; and
(2) The manufacturer has registered with the Mayor pursuant to subsection (b) of this section; provided, that the Mayor may establish by rule a de minimis level of covered electronic equipment sales in the District that shall be exempt from the provisions of this section."
DC Code § 8–1041.05(e) and DC Code § 8-1041.03(a)
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Screen Sizes Accepted
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Greater than 6 inches
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State Ewaste Recycling Law
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Yes
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State Program Year
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January 1 - January 1
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Statute
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https://code.dccouncil.us/us/dc/council/code/titles/8/chapters/10B/
Regulations are here - https://doee.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/ddoe/service_content/attachments/20%20DCMR%204100%20-%20eCYCLE%20regulations_0.pdf
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Target Type
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80% of the average previous three year sales.
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Written Notice About Recycler/Collector (Municipal) Relationship
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No
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