WAC 16-390-100   What are the fees for fruit and vegetable certificates?  As shown in the following table, WSDA certificate fees vary with the type of certificate requested:



Type of Certificate Requested Fee
Consolidation certificates Fees are specified in WAC 16-390-020 and 16-390-030 with an added charge of three dollars for each additional lot.
Condition certificates for previously inspected lots Fee is two-thirds of the fee charged for grade and condition certificates, with a minimum charge of sixteen dollars.
Condition certificates for lots not previously inspected for quality or grade with a request that the certificate carry out-bound car, truck, or state lot number Fees are based upon the applicable grade and condition certificate schedules.
Out-of-state products reported on state certificates Fees are based either upon the applicable grade and condition certificate schedule or a charge of thirty-two dollars per hour whichever is greater.
A state condition certificate or quality control inspection for previously certified controlled atmosphere storage apple lots A state condition certificate or quality control inspection may be issued without additional charge.
Sanitary and quarantine certificates for fruits and vegetables Sixteen dollars for issuing a certificate, plus the hourly rates specified in WAC 16-390-200(1) when the shipment is not covered by federal-state or state certificates.
Container weight, or check loading certificates Fee is charged at the rates specified in WAC 16-390-200(1).




[Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.17, 34.05 RCW, and 2003 1st sp.s. c 25. 04-11-078, § 16-390-100, filed 5/18/04, effective 6/18/04.]