NSN Fee Adjustment for 2025
Written by Teah Jazey
Environment and Climate Change Canada has announced the Fee Schedule for New Substance Notifications that came into effect as of April 1st, 2025. This annual fee adjustment is based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and for 2025, the calculated value is 2.7%.
2025 Fee Schedule
The Fee Schedule applies to any substance that is regulated under the New Substance Notification Regulations (Chemical and Polymers), NSNR.
Here’s a look at the posted 2025 Fee Schedule for each of the Schedules that fall under the NSNR.
| ASSESSMENT FEES FOR NOTIFICATIONS | |||
| NSNR Schedule | Annual Sales (million) | Fees 2024-2025 ($Cdn) | Fees 2025- 2026 ($Cdn) |
| 1 (except R&D) | <$13 | $599.72 | $615.00 |
| >$13-<$26 | $1199.43 | $1231.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $1799.14 | $1847.00 | |
| >$40 | $2398.85 | $2463.00 | |
| 3 (except R&D) | <$13 | $599.72 | $615.00 |
| >$13-<$26 | $1199.43 | $1231.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $1799.14 | $1847.00 | |
| >$40 | $2398.85 | $2463.00 | |
| 4 | <$13 | $51.10 | $51.00 |
| >$13-<$26 | $102.20 | $102.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $179.91 | $184.75 | |
| >$40 | $239.89 | $246.25 | |
| 5 | <$13 | $599.72 | $615.00 |
| >$13-<$26 | $1199.43 | $1231.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $1799.14 | $1847.00 | |
| >$40 | $2398.85 | $2463.00 | |
| 6 | <$13 | $1049.50 | $1077.00 |
| >$13-<$26 | $2098.99 | $2155.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $3148.50 | $3233.00 | |
| >$40 | $4198.00 | $4311.00 | |
| 9 | <$13 | $127.75 | $127.75 |
| >$13-<$26 | $299.86 | $307.75 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $449.79 | $461.75 | |
| >$40 | $599.72 | $615.00 | |
| 10 | <$13 | $1049.50 | $1077.00 |
| >$13-<$26 | $2098.99 | $2155.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $3148.50 | $3233.00 | |
| >$40 | $4198.00 | $4311.00 | |
| 11 | <$13 | $1049.50 | $1077.00 |
| >$13-<$26 | $2098.99 | $2155.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $3148.50 | $3233.00 | |
| >$40 | $4198.00 | $4311.00 | |
| 5 final | <$13 | $899.57 | $923.00 |
| >$13-<$26 | $1799.14 | $1847.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $2698.71 | $2771.00 | |
| >$40 | $3598.28 | $3695.00 | |
| 9 final | <$13 | $449.79 | $461.75 |
| >$13-<$26 | $899.57 | $923.00 | |
| >$26-<$40 | $1349.36 | $1385.00 | |
| >$40 | $1799.14 | $1847.00 | |
Please do not hesitate to reach out to Dell Tech for assistance with any of the following:
- Assessing your substance(s) to determine if it requires notification;
- Determining which Schedule the notification falls under;
- Acting as your company’s Canadian Agent on the notification form to liaison with Environment Canada;
- Acting as the Canadian Agent for any company outside of Canada; and
Constructing the New Substance Notification submission package and submitting on your behalf.
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