CA form 4008
Hi guys. We just purchased a new truck listed in sig. The dealer has sent me a DMV form 4008 which is a declaration of gross vehicle weight/combined gross vehicle weight. Essentially I need to stic...
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Old-Biscuit wrote:
Excluded Pickup Trucks
The unladen weight of a pickup cannot exceed 8,000 pounds and its GVW rating must be less than 11,500 pounds
Otherwise it is registered as 'commercial'
PU Trucks with Camper
If PERMANENTLY attached it CAN be registered as a 'housecar'
Otherwise 'commercial' registration ie: camper is a 'load'
CA Commercial Vehicles
Yes, I am aware. My previous 2 trucks were also labeled commercial by the DMV but until now I have never had to declare GVW and CGW as well as pay an additional fee and apply stickers to my doors. I assume with stickers means I have to go through the scales?
Tempted to just check off vehicle operated under 10,000 pounds and take my chances. The fee is $332. That's sucks but I can deal with that. I suppose I could pay the fee and just keep the stickers in the glovebox....
