Washington Administrative Code › Title 16 - Agriculture, Department of (See also Titles 24, 60, and 142) › SEEDS AND PLANTING STOCK CERTIFICATION › Chapter 16-303 - Seed assessment, fees for seed services and seed certification › SEED TESTING AND ANALYSIS FEES › Section 16-303-320 - Certification fees for seed certified by the department

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Seed certification fees apply to seed classes identified in
					 WAC
					 16-302-015,
					 as follows:
(1) Fees apply to both new
				  and renewal applications.
(2) Seed
				  certification application due dates are specified in WAC
				  16-302-050.
(3) The applicant for seed certification is
				  responsible for seed certification fees including sampling, testing, tagging
				  and final certification fees, and may accept responsibility for any other
				  additional fees associated with certification. Fees for services such as
				  O.E.C.D. and quality exams, etc., are in addition to the fees listed in this
				  section.
(4) Certification fees for
				  seed certified by the department are as follows:
Crop
Application Fee
Seedling Field Inspection
								  Fee
Seedling Producing or Field Inspection
								  Fee
Late Application Penalty
								  Fee
Reinspection Fee (other than
								  isolation)
Seed Shipped Out-of-State (uncleaned)
								  Document Fee
Alfalfa, Red clover, White clover and
								  Trefoil
$45 per field
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Annual grass
$45 per field
N/A
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Bean 
								  *1 *2
$45 per field
N/A
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Camelina
$45 per field
N/A
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Corn (Hybrid and nonhybrid) *3
$45 per field
N/A
$76.00 first acre, $17 each additional
								  acre
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$8 each document
Hemp
$45 per field
N/A
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Perennial grass
$45 per field
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Radish
$45 per field
N/A
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Rapeseed, Canola, and Mustard
$45 per field
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Hybrid rapeseed, canola and mustard $7.00 per
								  acre, per required inspection
Sunflower
$45 per field
N/A
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Hybrid sunflower $7.00 per acre, per required
								  inspection
Turnip, Rutabaga, Kale
$45 per field
N/A
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Woody Plants and Forbs
$45 per field
N/A
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$139 fee per late application
hourly rate plus drive time and
								  mileage
$7 each document
Service Inspections excluding
								  hybrid
$45 per field
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
$3.90 per acre, per required
								  inspection
N/A
N/A
N/A
Annual and Rough Bluegrass
								  Quarantine
$45 per field
$87.60 per acre plus time and mileage including
								  travel time
$87.60 per acre plus time and mileage including
								  travel time
N/A
N/A
N/A
*1 One inspection is required
					 for Great Northern, Red Mexican, pinto, pink, and small white bean.
*2 Includes windrow inspection
					 which is required for certification of snap beans, kidney beans, and
					 eligibility for shipment into the state of Idaho.
*3 Corn bin inspection billed at
					 45 minutes of the hourly rate per inspection.
(5) Crop acreage fee does not include
				  required laboratory fees or tagging. Minimum tagging fee is $17.00 per
				  application. Tagging fees are specified in WAC 16-303-350. This does not
				  include the shipping and handling charge for tags.
(6)
(a)
				  Crop hybrid pollen count:
(b) All
				  crops except corn and hemp:
(i) $67.42 per
				  inspection if done at the time of the certification inspection.
(ii) $187.00 per inspection is not conducted
				  at the time of the certification inspection.