Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management
Chapter ATCP 40 - Fertilizer And Related Products
Subchapter III - Soil or Plant Additives
Section ATCP 40.22 - Soil or plant additives; tonnage reports and fees

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) ANNUAL TONNAGE REPORT AND FEE PAYMENT. By September 30 of each year, a person required to hold a license under s. ATCP 40.20 shall do all of the following:

(a) Report to the department the number of tons of each soil or plant additive the person distributed in this state from July 1 to June 30 of the preceding year. The person shall file the report in writing, on a form provided by the department.

(b) Pay fees and surcharges under sub. (2). The person shall include the payment with the tonnage report under par. (a).

(2) FEE AMOUNTS. A person shall pay the following fees and surcharges on tonnage reported under sub. (1) (a):

(a) A basic fee of 25 cents per ton, or $25, whichever is greater.

(b) A research fee of 10 cents per ton, or $1, whichever is greater.

(c) A groundwater fee of 10 cents per ton, or $1, whichever is greater.

(3) COMBINATIONS AND FILLERS. A person shall include all of the following in the tonnage reported under sub. (1) (a):

(a) Combination products that contain a soil or plant additive, if any.

(b) All fillers, carriers, and fluids included with a soil or plant additive at the time of distribution.

(4) PENALTIES FOR LATE FILING. A person who fails to comply with sub. (1) by September 30 shall pay an additional fee of 10 percent of the tonnage fees due, but not less than $10.

The department may also suspend a license or permit for nonpayment of fees.

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