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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
2797(2)
 
Phraseology:

AUTOMOBILE BODY MFG.

Footnote:

This classification applies to employers engaged in the manufacture of complete automobile bodies.

This classification does not apply to the manufacture of automobile bodies for use in the manufacture or assembly of automobiles by the employer; such operations shall be classified as 3808, Automobile or Motorcycle Mfg. or Assembling.

Employers engaged in the manufacture of individual metal automobile body components shall be classified as 3840, Automobile, Truck or Motorcycle Parts Mfg. Employers engaged in the manufacture of individual plastic automobile body components shall be assigned to the applicable Plastic Products Manufacturing Industry Group classification.

The body repair and painting of automobile or truck bodies for other concerns on a fee basis shall be classified as 8393, Automobile or Truck Body Repairing and Painting.

Employers engaged in the manufacture of truck, truck trailer or bus bodies shall be classified as 3815(2), Truck Body Mfg.

Industry Group/Related Classifications:
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Effective DatePure Premium RateNote
9/1/2023$7.64New/Renewal
9/1/2022$7.07New/Renewal
9/1/2021$7.21New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

Phraseology:
AUTOMOBILE BODY MFG.

Classification 2797(2) shall not be used for division of payroll in connection with Classification 3808, Automobile or Motorcycle Mfg. or Assembling, unless the operation described by Classification 2797(2) constitutes a separate and distinct enterprise having no connection with the operations covered by Classification 3808.

Footnote:
This classification applies to employers engaged in the manufacture of complete automobile bodies.

Employers engaged in the manufacture of individual metal automobile body components shall be classified as 3840, Automobile, Truck or Motorcycle Parts Mfg. Employers engaged in the manufacture of individual plastic automobile body components shall be assigned to the applicable Plastic Products Manufacturing Industry Group classification.

The body repair and painting of automobile or truck bodies for other concerns on a fee basis shall be classified as 8393, Automobile or Truck Body Repairing and Painting.

Employers engaged in the manufacture of truck, truck trailer or bus bodies shall be classified as 3815(2), Truck Body Mfg.

1/1/2015
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