HOW TO JOIN HMA
The Hobby Manufacturers Association (HMA) was created in 2005 through the unification of three associations within the hobby industry:
International Model Hobby Manufacturers Association, Model Railroad Industry Association, and Radio Control Hobby Trade Association.
NEW MEMBERS
You may click here to download a PDF Membership Application.
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MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY
Voting Members simply choose which division they wish to join. The choices of membership are General Hobby/Plastic & Die Cast (Sub Category: Tabletop Gaming), Model Railroad, and Radio Control.
DUES FOR VOTING MEMBERS
Dues are based on the annual gross sales of each members company for the previous fiscal year. Dues are billed annually for the year starting July 1st.
| Under $250,000 | $275 |
| $250,000 to $750,000 | $505 |
| $750,000 to $3,000,000 | $735 |
| $3,000,000 to $6,000,000 | $1,195 |
| Over $6,000,000 | $1,770 |
NON VOTING MEMBER (FOR-PROFIT)
You may join HMA as a Manufacturer Representative, Retailer, Mail Order, or Internet member. The dues are $150 for the first year, and $230 for all subsequent years.
NON VOTING MEMBER (NON-PROFIT)
You may join HMA as an Affiliate or Lifetime Member. There are no dues for Non-Voting Members from Non-Profit Organizations.
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP
This member category is for individuals, retired or who have left the industry, or who are involved in model hobbies and wish to remain involved in HMA. Dues for the Non-Voting Associate Member is $35.00.