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Dues Structure
CATEGORY 1 Pulp & Paper: $0.01035 per ton
of NC wood consumed, including purchased
and/or delivered wood and/or wood chips for
primary processing.
CATEGORY 2 Bio-Energy: $0.01035 per ton all
fiber procured for energy purposes, whether used
on-site or for production of an energy product.
CATEGORY 3 Chip Mills: $.00253 per ton for
chip mills that supply manufacturing plants
(paper mills, high-density and/or medium-
density mills, and/or bio-energy mills).
CATEGORY 4 Saw Mills: $0.07590 per 1,000
board feet with no minimum.
CATEGORY 5 Secondary Manufacturing:
$380 for sales volume less than $5M. $750 for
sales volume greater than $5M. Includes dry-kiln
operations, furniture plants, log homes, lumber
sales operations, pallet mills, and treating facilities.
CATEGORY 6 Engineered Wood: $0.010 per ton
for fiberboard mills, hardboard siding, oriented
strand board mills,particleboard mills. $300 plus
$0.02 per thousand SF for plywood mills with
(3/8”) production.
CATEGORY 7 Dealers, Wood Suppliers:
$250 plus $0.0022 per ton for volume greater
than 150,000 tons shipped. Includes chips,
pulpwood, and other fiber.
CATEGORY 8 Logging: $250 plus $.0022 per ton
for all tons produced, including chips, pulpwood
and logs; or a rate of $.0022/150 board foot per ton.
CATEGORY 9 Transportation: $250 plus $.0022
per ton moved with a maximum of $600
SPRAY PROS, LLC
CATEGORY 10 Landowners: 0-500 acres ($60);
501-1,000 acres ($75); 1001-1,500 acres ($90);
1,501-2,000 acres ($110); 2,001-3,000 acres ($130);
3,001-4,000 acres ($160); 4,001-5,000 acres ($200);
more than 5,000 acres ($55+ 0.03/acre > 500)
CATEGORY 11 Individuals: $60
CATEGORY 12 Hunt Clubs: $85
CATEGORY 13 Consulting Forestry Entities:
$145, plus $50 for each additional forester in group.
CATEGORY 14 By Products: $250 for sales
volume less than $250,000. $380 for sales
between $250,000 and $500,000. $500 for sales
volume greater than $500,000. Includes arborists,
bedding, firewood, mulch, pine straw, shavings.
CATEGORY 15 Forestry Equipment
Manufacturing: $380 for sales volume less
than $5M annually. $750 for sales volume
greater than $5M annually.
CATEGORY 16 ProLogger: $130
A non-profit cooperative solving problems and
leveraging scale to lower costs for drone sprayers.
COOPERATIVE MEMBERSHIP
Equality Across All Members: Every member has access
to the same services and savings. Every member has one
vote on Co-Op decisions.
Non-Profit: We are a non-profit organization with excess
cash distributed to all as patronage dividends.
Member Benefits Include:
Advertising and Business Development Services
Administration, Bookkeeping, A/R, Insurance,
Spray Reports, and Customer Invoicing Services
FAA Compliance Management
Supplier Discounts: chemicals, drones & parts
Temporary use of our Part 137 for Start-Up
Sprayers Sp p p p praye y y y y y rs
CATEGORY 17 Service: $250
Includes financial and investment institutions,
government agencies, and software companies,
and miscellaneous companies working with the
forest products industry in NC.
A Co-Op member who takes advantage of all of our services may potentially
increase their profits by up to 30% from supplier discounts net of all fees.
CATEGORY 18 Nonprofit: $125
1001 Front Street, #211 (843) 833-7863
Georgetown, SC 29440 www.sprayprosusa.com
CATEGORY 19 Students / Teachers: FREE
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