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  • Environmental Fees

    Environmental Fees include the Ballast Water Management Fee; Hazardous Substances Tax Programs; Hazardous Waste Facility Fee; Hazardous Waste Disposal Fee; Hazardous Waste Generator Fee; Hazardous Waste Activity Fee; Transportable Treatment Unit Fee; Environmental Fee; Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Fee; Electronic Waste Recycling Fee; California Tire Fee; Integrated Waste Management Fee; and Water Rights Fee.

  • Excise Taxes

    Excise Taxes include the Alcoholic Beverage Tax; Alternative Cigarette Tax Stamp Program (ACTS); California Cigarette and Tobacco Products Licensing Act of 2003; Cigarette & Tobacco Products Taxes; Emergency Telephone Users Surcharge; Energy Resources Surcharge; Natural Gas Surcharge; and Tax on Insurers.

  • Fuel Taxes

    Fuel Taxes include the Aircraft Jet Fuel Tax; Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Fee; Diesel Fuel Tax; International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA); Interstate User Diesel Fuel Tax; Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax; Oil Spill Response, Prevention and Administration Fees; Underground Storage Tank Maintenance Fee; and the Use Fuel Tax.

  • Note: Biodiesel and biofuel, including straight vegetable (svo) and waste vegetable oil (wvo), are administered under the Diesel Fuel Tax Law.