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Mroma23
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Aug 19, 2020

GVWR over 10k on new truck, need commercial plates?

Hey Everyone, I just inked the paperwork on a new 2020 2500HD AT4 and was a little surprised to learn that I may need commercial plates because of curb weight and GVWR of 10650. I am in Massachusetts ...
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PA12DRVR
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Aug 19, 2020
All states are different. Up here in the GWN, my F550 registered for personal use but registered at 19,200 GVWR has to pay Alaska's commercial fee for registering. Don't have to jump through the other hoops associated with "commercial vehicles"....DOT fees, proof of safety program, proof (as opposed to affirmation) of insurance, etc.

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