TTB
Federal agency responsible for regulations under TTB.
11 regulationsCorrection: Updating Regulation References to Reflect Reorganizations at the Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) is updating its regulations to reflect recent reorganizations at the Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service. This is a technical correction that updates references to these agencies throughout TTB's rules to ensure they point to the correct offices and departments.
Updating Regulation References to Reflect Reorganizations at the Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) is updating its regulations to reflect recent organizational changes at the Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service. This is a routine administrative update that ensures the agency's rules accurately reference the correct departments and offices for alcohol and tobacco regulation.
T.D. TTB-203: Tobacco Product Floor Stocks Tax; Removal of Obsolete Regulations
This federal rule updates how the government taxes tobacco products that businesses have in stock, and removes outdated regulations that are no longer needed. The change simplifies tax rules for tobacco sellers and importers to reflect current business practices.
T.D. TTB-202: Establishment of the Tryon Foothills Viticultural Area
The federal government has officially recognized the Tryon Foothills area as a designated wine-growing region. This means wineries in this area can now label their wines with the Tryon Foothills name, which helps consumers identify where the grapes come from and can increase the value and reputation of local wines.
T.D. TTB-201: Implementation of Refund Procedures for Craft Beverage Modernization Act Federal Excise Tax Benefits Applicable to Imported Alcohol
This regulation creates a new process for imported alcohol producers to get federal tax refunds under the Craft Beverage Modernization Act. It sets up the rules for how foreign alcohol companies can apply for and receive tax breaks that were previously only available to domestic producers.
Notice No. 239: Alcohol Facts Statements in the Labeling of Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages; and Major Food Allergen Labeling for Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages; Comment Period Extension
The federal government is proposing new rules requiring alcohol beverage companies to clearly display nutritional information and major allergen warnings on wine, spirits, and beer labels. This gives consumers important health information to make informed drinking choices and helps people with allergies avoid products that could harm them.
Notice No. 239: Alcohol Facts Statements in the Labeling of Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages; and Major Food Allergen Labeling for Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages; Comment Period Extension
The federal government is proposing new rules requiring alcoholic beverages like wine, beer, and spirits to clearly display nutrition and ingredient information on their labels, similar to food labels. The rules would also require warnings about major allergens (like sulfites) that could trigger allergic reactions in some consumers.
Notice No. 237: Alcohol Facts Statements in the Labeling of Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages
The federal government is proposing new rules that would require wine, spirits, and beer manufacturers to include standardized health and nutrition information on their labels, similar to food labels. This change aims to help consumers make informed choices about alcohol products by providing clear facts about ingredients, calories, and other health-related information.
Notice No. 238: Major Food Allergen Labeling for Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages
The federal government is proposing a new rule that would require wine, distilled spirits, and beer manufacturers to clearly label their products if they contain major food allergens like peanuts, tree nuts, milk, eggs, or fish. This change would help people with food allergies avoid potentially dangerous reactions when consuming alcoholic beverages.
Notice No. 236: Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment—Alcoholic Beverage Labeling Act
The federal government is updating the fines that alcohol beverage companies can face for breaking labeling rules. These penalty amounts are being increased to account for inflation, meaning companies that mislabel or improperly label alcoholic drinks will now face higher financial penalties.
T.D. TTB-200: Standards of Fill for Wine and Distilled Spirits
This federal regulation sets official rules for how much wine and distilled spirits (like vodka and whiskey) must fill their bottles. The rules ensure that when you buy a bottle labeled as a certain size, you're actually getting what you paid for.