CA-CRV Fee

Consumers pay a California Redemption Value (CRV) fee when they purchase beverages and receive CRV refunds when they redeem containers at a recycling center or retailer (called a dealer in the program).

Most CRV eligible beverages are packaged in:

• Aluminum
• Glass
• Plastic
• Bi-metal

The CRV refunds are:

• 5 cents for containers less than 24 ounces
• 10 cents for containers 24 ounces or larger
• 25 cents for wine or distilled spirits in a box, bladder, pouch, or similar container.*

*Wine and distilled containers of all kinds entered the program on Jan. 1, 2024.

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