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Please note the new MRC Fee Policy effective September 01, 2025.
  • Interest charges for non-remittance of submitted Recycling Fee invoices increased from 1% to 1.25%.
  • Penalty charges for late reporting of Recycling Fee invoices increased from $25 to $50.
  • First Penalty charge – late reporting grace period reduced from 90 days to 30 days.
The changes apply to Interest and Penalty invoices issued as of September 01, 2025.

List of Included and Excluded Products:


Last Updated: February 2025

Included Products (subject to the fee and admissible for recycling through MRC):

Excluded Products (not subject to the fee and not admissible for recycling through MRC unless otherwise noted):


PRODUCT TYPE CALIFORNIA CONNECTICUT RHODE ISLAND OREGON
Air mattresses that contain no upholstery material (such as camping beds) X X X X
Car beds X X X X
Juvenile products including carriages baskets, dressing tables, strollers, playpens, infant carriers, lounge pad, crib bumpers X X X X
Crib and bassinet mattresses X No fee collected but eligible for recycling X X
Mattress pads and toppers X X X X
Pillows X X X X
Sleeping bags X X X X
Units manufactured by the California Prison Industry Authority X
Futons Futons require fee collection and are eligible for recycling.
X X X
Collapsible roll-away beds X X X X
Sleeper sofas X X X X
Water beds that contain no upholstery material X X X X