TTBProposed Rule

Updating Regulation References to Reflect Reorganizations at the Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service

OtherFinance & Banking

Summary

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.

Key Points

  • 1The TTB is correcting outdated references in its regulations that no longer match how the Department of Justice and IRS are currently organized
  • 2These changes are purely administrative and update which offices are mentioned in the rules, but don't change how alcohol and tobacco products are actually regulated
  • 3The public has until January 15, 2026 to submit comments on the proposed changes
  • 4This type of regulation is common when government agencies reorganize their internal structure and need to update their official rule books
  • 5Businesses involved in alcohol and tobacco should review the final rules to ensure they reference the correct government contacts

Key Dates

Published

December 15, 2025

Comment Deadline

January 15, 2026

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