What is the $8.25 certificate fee?

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• Why does smog check pricing vary between shops?Pricing varies by vehicle type.
• Does a STAR smog check cost more than regular?At Cal Smog Network stations: Not automatically — BAR doesn't set a price difference between STAR and regular stations. Each shop posts its own price.
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