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| MEMBERSHIP INFO |
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| Learn here all about joining the
HIA, including membership types, benefits, dues
and applications. |
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| Join the HIA |
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HIA members offer hemp research, farming, processing, product development, manufacturing, distribution, marketing and education.
If you have questions about joining the HIA, please contact Tom Murphy, HIA Member Services, at 707-874-3648, ext. 1 or email join@thehia.org.
If you have any interest or involvement in the industry, we want you to be part of our efforts. Click here to join today!
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| Economic Opportunities |
New jobs have
been created and millions of dollars of revenue
have been generated with the potential for much
more. If you are interested in working with industrial
hemp, the HIA is interested in working with you. |
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| Global Reach & Accessibility |
The HIA provides
a friendly forum for hemp businesses around the
world. Members network and support one another
through the exchange of ideas and the sharing
of information and expertise. As a member, your
company will have access to the premier entrepreneurs
in the hemp industry whom you can tap for helpful
advice. As a member, your company will also have
the opportunity to help others build the worldwide
hemp industry. |
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| Dues - Full Company Membership |
A sliding scale dues
structure encourages participation to support
mutual efforts. Members upgrade membership status as revenues increase and contribute to special project funds.
Annual dues based on
the previous year's gross revenues in U.S dollars:
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$125
for companies with less than $50,000
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$225
for companies up to $100,000
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$350
for companies up to $500,000
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$500
for companies up to $1,000,000
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$1,000
for companies up to $5,000,000
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$2,000
for companies up to $15,000,000
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$4,000
for companies up to $25,000,000
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$6,000
for companies more than $25,000,000
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| Benefits |
Joining the HIA includes numerous benefits:
- HIA Directory
- Member Only Email Newsletter
- Member Only Special Reports
- Email Hemp News List
- HIA Logo Window Sticker
- Vote Hemp "Let U.S. Farmers Grow Hemp" Bumper Sticker
- Permission to post the HIA Member logo on your Web site
- Annual Convention & Annual General Meeting (The 2008 HIA Convention was at the Best Western Roundhouse in Boston, MA. The location for 2009 is expected to be Washington, DC.)
- Committee & Board Participation (Including Food & Oil, International, Retail, Public Policy, Textiles, and Annual General Meeting Committees)
- Directory Listing
- Full Page on HIA Web Site
with Link to Company Site
- Voting Privileges (One Accrued Vote Per Year)
- WorldOfGoods.com by eBay seller approval (HIA is a Trust Provider)
- Public Relations team to educate the media about the benefits and growth of our industry
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| Supporting Membership |
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Supporting member dues are
$35 per year for individuals. Member benefits are the same as above, but without voting privileges or a directory listing. Companies must join at the appropriate rate under the Full Company Membership plan.
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| Termination of Membership |
| Members may be terminated by resignation,
90 days lapse in dues and/or failure to abide by
HIA policies. |
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| HIA Member Applications |
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Click the appropriate link below to download an application (PDF file). Print out, sign and mail to the HIA office to be considered for membership.
Full Membership Application (512k file)
Supporting Membership Application (303k file)
Mail your completed application to:
Hemp Industries Association
P.O. Box 575
Summerland, CA 93067
We accept credit/debit card payments via PayPal. We also accept U.S. checks or money orders, or foreign money orders in U.S. funds, sent to the HIA office with your application.
The HIA is a 501c(6) non-profit trade group, and donations are not tax-deductible.
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| Rewards for Referrals |
Members can receive a reward
for recruiting new members! We offer a special
incentive program where Members can earn money
when friends, associates and customers they refer join the HIA.
For more information, please click here.
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