The certification forms for the new US-EU Privacy Shield Framework are now available online. What is not easily discernible in the workflow is the fee structure. One needs to refer back to the Federal Register's implementation notice, published July 22. To save our readers the trouble, here is the "cost recovery program":

Organization's annual revenue

Annual fee

$0 to $5 million

$250

Over $5 million to $25 million

650

Over $25 million to $500 million

1,000

Over $500 million to $5 billion

2,500

Over $5 billion

3,250

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