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CFSI Membership
Involvement in CFSI through membership, committee participation and other
events provides our members with a multitude of opportunities to contribute
their ideas to the scope of our association's missions and goals, to meet and
foster business relationships with others in the seafood industry, and to
collectively address the issues and the concerns common to all our businesses.
Have a problem? CFSI can help. Don't have a problem? Good
-- that's our ultimate goal and why being a member is the thing to do!
Download a membership
application
Membership Categories:
- Regular Member:
Individuals, companies, or corporations actively engaged in a
business, trade, or profession in California (including subsidiaries or
branches of companies headquartered outside California) whose interests are
identified with, and whose activities are supportive of the consumer seafood
supply industry. Regular member category dues are based on the gross
annual dollar volume of business:
Regular Member Annual Dues*:
Class A: Sales over $20million
$2,625
Class B: Sales of $10million to $19,999,999
$1,890
Class C: Sales of $2million to $9,999,999
$1,575
Class D: Sales less than $2million
$1,050
- Consolidated Member
Companies with more than one entity within the state that operate under
different names than the parent company or have significant independent
operations in different locations within the state, or that own more than one
company actively engaged in the consumer seafood supply business within the
state, may elect a Consolidated membership that entitles all such
locations/companies to be included in one membership. A Consolidated
membership is entitled to only one vote and only one seat may be held on the
Board of Directors within the Consolidated membership.
Consolidated Member Dues*:
$3,675
- Associate Member:
Individuals, companies or corporations allied to, but not engaged in the
consumer seafood supply industry in the state of California OR those companies
outside of California. (An individual, company, or corporation engaged
in the consumer seafood supply industry whose principle place of business is
outside the state of California but who maintains a branch office, or has a
subsidiary company within the state of California is NOT eligible for
associate membership).
Associate Member Annual Dues*:
$ 630
- Association Member:
Trade associations, cooperatives, or any organized group of individuals
involved in the commercial fishing industry as their principle business.
Association Member Annual Dues:
$ 630
- Friend of the Seafood Industry:
Not a category of membership but for companies indirectly allied to the
seafood industry who want to help support the efforts of CFSI by making a
financial donation.
Friend of the Seafood Industry
$ 150 & up
*Regular, consolidated and associate categories include a $50 voluntary
contribution to CFSI's Political Action Committee, which may be deducted if you
do not wish to contribute.
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