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NFRC Fee Schedule
2025 NFRC FEE SCHEDULE
 

Membership Fees

Membership in NFRC allows organizations the opportunity for representation on task groups and committees and a vote in the development of our ratings and standards. Member organizations also enjoy a 15% discount on all participation fees. Learn more about becoming an NFRC member.

Annual Membership Fees
Industry and Laboratories $2,325
General Interest $575

Program Fees

Residential
Product Certification Program Participation Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee (credited toward future balance) $1,000
Small Business ≤ $2 million $2,165
Medium Business $2.01 million - $20 million $5,075
Large Business > $20.01 million $10,825
Product Fees
Product Line Fee (ea.) $175
FenStar Participation Fees (for ENERGY STAR certification)
Non-refundable Application Fee (credited toward future balance) $1,000
Small Business ≤ $2 million $750
Medium Business $2.01 million - $20 million $2,675
Large Business > $20.01 million $4,750
FenStar Product Fees
FenStar Product Line Fee (ea.) $100
Commercial
Program Participation Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee (credited toward future balance) $1,000
Small Business ≤ $2 million $2,165
Medium Business $2.01 million - $20 million $5,075
Large Business > $20.01 million $10,825
Product Fees
Component Fee (CMA frame or spacer component, ea.) $20
Product Fee (CTA) $120
License Fees
CMAST Software License (per user) $1,575
Commercial Licensed User $2,300
Applied Films
Program Participation Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee (credited toward future balance) $1,000
Small Business ≤ $2 million $2,165
Medium Business $2.01 million - $20 million $5,075
Large Business > $20.01 million $10,825
Product Fees
Product Line Fee (ea.) $175
Glass & Materials
Program Participation Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee (credited toward future balance) $1,000
Participation Fee- Approved Glazing Supplier (IGDB/CGDB) $5,400
Participation Fee- Non-approved Glazing Supplier (IGDB/CGDB) $750
Participation Fee- Thermophysical Properties (NFRC 101) $1,850
Participation Fee- Insulating Glass Certification Programs Listing $1,385
Product Fees
Product Listing Fee- IGDB/CGDB Approved (ea.) $150
Product Listing Fee- IGDB/CGDB Non-Approved (ea.) $75
Other
Waiver request (per instance) $1,500
6-month extension request (per product line affected) $200
Product Line Transfers (per product line) $50 ($250 minimum)
Private Labeler Copy, IA Transfer, Manufacturer Transfer
Certification Agency Program (CAP)
Participation Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee (credited toward future balance) $1,000
Participation Fee (Inspection Agency Licensing) $12,450
Inspections and Assessments
Initial Operations and In-Plant Assessment (per day)* $2,500
* plus travel expenses
Annual Operations and In-Plant Assessment (per day)* $1,500
* plus travel expenses
Laboratory Accreditation Program (LAP)
Participation Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee (credited toward future balance) $1,000
Participation Fee- Testing Lab Accreditation $10,000
Participation Fee- Each Addl. Testing Lab Location $5,000
Participation Fee- Simulation Lab Accreditation $5,575
Participation Fee- Each Addl. Simulation Lab Location $3,075
Participation Fee- Air Leakage Lab Recognition $750
Inspections and Assessments
Initial Simulation or Testing Lab Inspection (per day)* $1,500
* plus travel expenses
Calculation Entity Approval Program (CEAP or ACE)
Participation Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee (credited toward future balance) $1,000
Participation Fee- ACE Organizations $5,075
Participation Fee - ACE Labs $1,575

Other 

Late Fee 2%
Reinstatement Fee $500
About Us

The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is the trusted, independent, nonprofit certification body for the energy performance of windows, doors, and skylights. With more than 35 years of expertise, NFRC is the standard-bearer in fenestration performance certification, providing the public with objective data that helps stakeholders make informed decisions about product and building performance. NFRC certification ensures that products are tested using precise, scientifically validated methods, resulting in ratings that are fair, accurate and credible. Contact us at info@nfrc.org.

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