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FEE SCHEDULE (Effective…

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                                          FEE SCHEDULE (Effective October 1, 2007)

                                             ADMINISTRATIVE/              INITIAL       ON-SITE            PROFICIENCY
            PROGRAM/Field                      TECHNICAL                APPLICATION   ASSESSMENT             TESTING
                                              SUPPORT FEE 1                FEE 2         FEE 3                 FEE
                  4
CALIBRATION
      Stage 1                                       $ 4,5957               $500
      Stage 2                                                                             Variable 5       See endnote 6
                                                              7                                       5
CHEMICAL CALIBRATION                                $ 4,595                $500            Variable        Not applicable
      Certifiers of Spectro. NTRMs
                                                            7
DOSIMETRY                                            $5,095                $500             $4,800         See endnote 8

ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY &                                     $ 4,5957               $500            Variable5       Not applicable
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
                                                              7
ENVIRONMENTAL                                       $ 4,805                $500                            See endnote 10
      Bulk Asbestos Fiber Analysis                                                          $3,190
      Airborne Asbestos Fiber Analysis                                                      $3,190
      Bulk/Airborne Combined9                                                               $4,670
                                                              7
FASTENERS AND METALS                                $ 4,595                $500            Variable5       See endnote 10

HOMELAND SECURITY
                                                    $ 4,5957               $500            Variable5       Not applicable
APPLICATIONS
      Radiation Detection Instruments
INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY
                                                    $ 4,5957               $500            Variable5       Not applicable
SECURITY TESTING
      Common Criteria Testing
      Cryptographic Security Testing
                                                              7
PERSONAL BODY ARMOR                                 $ 4,595                $500            Variable5       See endnote 11
                                                              7
PRODUCT TESTING                                     $ 4,595                $500
      Acoustical Testing                                                                    $3,000         See endnote 6
      Carpet and Carpet Cushion                                                             $1,600         See endnote 6
      Commercial Products Testing                                                          Variable5       See endnote 10
                                                                                                      5
      Construction Materials Testing                                                       Variable        See endnote 10
      Efficiency of Electric Motors                                                         $3,000        See endnote 6
      Energy Efficient Lighting                                                             $2,800         See endnote 6
      Thermal Insulation                                                                    $2,700        See endnote 6
      Wood Based Products                                                                  Variable5       Not applicable
                                                              7
VOTING SYSTEM TESTING                               $ 4,595                $500            Variable5       Not applicable


1
 The Administrative/Technical Support Fee is assessed annually on a laboratory's anniversary, regardless of the laboratory's
current accreditation status.
2
    The Initial Application Fee is paid one time per laboratory only.




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                                         FEE SCHEDULE (Effective October 1, 2007)

3
 An on-site assessment is conducted before initial accreditation, during the first renewal year, and every two years thereafter.
Pay this fee only when you are notified that an on-site assessment is scheduled to be performed.
4
 Due to the variability of the Calibration program from one laboratory to another, initial application is a two-stage process.
See Calibration Laboratories Fee Calculation Worksheet for explanation and instructions.
5
    Contact NVLAP for determination of the On-Site Assessment Fee.
6
  Laboratories enrolled in the following accreditation programs will be invoiced the Proficiency Testing Fee at the time the test
is conducted: Acoustical Testing, Calibration Laboratories, Carpet and Carpet Cushion, Efficiency of Electric Motors, Energy
Efficient Lighting, and Thermal Insulation.
7
 If more than one field of accreditation is selected, there is a $2,600 discount to the Administrative/Technical Support Fee for
each additional field. Call NVLAP at 301-975-4016 for details.
8
  The Proficiency Testing Fee is calculated on the Dosimeter and Test Category Selection Worksheets contained in the
Dosimetry Program-Specific Application package. The Proficiency Testing Fee is due every other year. Pay this fee only
when you are notified that proficiency testing is scheduled to be performed.
9
 To qualify for the combined Bulk/Airborne rate, a laboratory must have the same Authorized Representative, renewal date,
and on-site assessment schedule for both Bulk and Airborne. Otherwise, an additional $1,000 Administrative/Technical
Support Fee and separate On-Site Assessment Fees will be assessed.
10
  Proficiency tests for Asbestos Fiber Analysis, Fasteners and Metals, Construction Materials Testing, Paints, and Paper are
conducted through outside testing services, and fees are paid by laboratories directly to the provider of service.
11
     No Proficiency Testing Fee at this time.




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