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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
9522(3)
 
Phraseology:

AUTOMOBILE UPHOLSTERING — installation or repair

Footnote:

This classification applies to employers engaged in the installation or repair of automobile, truck, van or boat seat upholstery, carpeting, headliners, convertible tops, vinyl tops and interior soft trim.

This classification does not apply to upholstering performed in connection with automobile or motorcycle manufacturing or assembling, automobile or truck body manufacturing or assembly, truck, trailer or bus manufacturing or assembling, or automobile, truck or van conversion or customizing by the same employer; such operations shall be assigned to the applicable Automotive Industry Group classification.

Employers engaged in the conversion or customizing of automobiles, trucks or vans that include but is not limited to a combination of mechanical, chassis, body, paint, upholstery and accessory installation work shall be classified as 8390, Automobile, Truck or Van Conversion or Customizing.

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Effective DatePure Premium RateNote
9/1/2023$6.44New/Renewal
9/1/2022$6.65New/Renewal
9/1/2021$6.79New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

Phraseology:
AUTOMOBILE UPHOLSTERING — installation or repair

Classification 9522(3) shall not be used for division of payroll in connection with Classifications 3808, Automobile or Motorcycle Mfg. or Assembling, 3815(1), Truck, Truck Trailer or Bus Mfg. or Assembling, 3815(2), Truck Body Mfg., or 8390, Automobile, Truck or Van Conversion or Customizing, unless the operation described by Classification 9522(3) constitutes a separate and distinct enterprise having no connection with the operations covered by Classifications 3808, 3815(1), 3815(2) or 8390.

Footnote:
This classification applies to employers engaged in the installation or repair of automobile, truck, van or boat seat upholstery, carpeting, headliners, convertible tops, vinyl tops and interior soft trim.

This classification does not include automobile or truck body manufacturing or assembly. Such operations shall be assigned to the applicable Automotive Industry Group classification.

Employers engaged in the conversion or customizing of automobiles, trucks or vans that include but is not limited to a combination of mechanical, chassis, body, paint, upholstery and accessory installation work shall be classified as 8390, Automobile, Truck or Van Conversion or Customizing.

1/1/2015
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