# North Dakota license plate: Manufacturer

> The North Dakota manufacturer license plate: format 999999, for example 401384, documented since 2025, car, van, and truck.

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Part of [North Dakota license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--north-dakota) (6 registration series).

![North Dakota (United States) license plate, Manufacturer (documented since 2025)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-nd/us-nd-manufacturer/north-dakota-license-plate-manufacturer.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `999999` (9 any digit) |
| Years | ~2025 → today (documented from 2025; the format is likely older) |
| Class | dealer |
| Issued for | car, van, truck |
| Checking a registration | The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it. |
| Series id | `us-nd-manufacturer` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--north-dakota/manufacturer) |

Sources:

- [NDCC § 39-04-10.1: the resident factory representative, the director-designed plate, the $150 twelve-month fee and monthly proration, the in-lieu-of-tax effect, the personal-use and single-vehicle restrictions, retention of the plate across replacement vehicles, and the separate manufacturer demonstration-vehicle entitlement](https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t39c04.pdf)

## Who can have one

a RESIDENT FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE of a motor vehicle manufacturer, for the single vehicle used in the course of that employment; separately, a manufacturer of motor vehicles may use a manufacturer plate on its DEMONSTRATION vehicles, issued in the manufacturer's name and used solely for demonstration by the registrant or its designated employees

## Fee

$150.00 for a twelve-month period, prorated monthly if procured mid-period; procurement is IN LIEU OF any other registration fee, sales tax or use tax on the vehicle (§ 39-04-10.1)

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-nd/us-nd-manufacturer.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/north-dakota?series=us-nd-manufacturer
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/us-nd` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "us-nd-manufacturer"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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