September 11, 2009
Greetings! We hope you are having a noble and quality week! This edition includes updated Web site information on exporting beverage alcohol to Taiwan, the September edition of our COLAs Online Newsletter, and career opportunities with TTB.
In the TTB Newsletter, we compile the top TTB news of the week and other helpful information about the Bureau and the Federal alcohol and tobacco laws and regulations we enforce. Please send any questions and/or comments to Susan Stewart Evans, Executive Liaison for Industry Matters (susan.stewart-evans@ttb.gov) and/or Frosty Chapman, State Liaison (forrest.chapman@ttb.gov). |
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE DIVISION (ITD) WEB SITE Updates (TAIWAN)
ITD has updated the section on the TTB Web site concerning exporting beverage alcohol to Taiwan. Exporters should be aware that Taiwan has substantially modified their regulations over the years to make the process easier and transparent. English versions of Taiwan's alcohol regulations can be located on the internet via our Web site.
COLAs ONLINE eNEWS SEPTEMBER EDITION IS NOW AVAILABLE
CAREERS AT TTB
In order to attract and maintain a strong, talented workforce, the Federal government offers traditional and contemporary benefits to its employees, retirees, and their families. Look and you will see that our salaries are competitive. We also offer a more progressive compensation plan under the pay demonstration project for persons working in certain high skill areas.
TTB is an exciting place to work and learn. Our offices are located nationwide including Puerto Rico. We employ people in a variety of challenging careers, such as chemists, investigators, alcohol and tobacco tax specialists, writers, auditors, attorneys, labeling specialists, and analysts. TTB also welcomes students seeking an enriching job experience.
To see the latest job opportunities at TTB, or for information on other Federal job opportunities, please click on the link below:
TTB's main functions are:
- Investigating alcohol and tobacco permits for distilleries, wineries, breweries, and tobacco manufacturers, importers and exporters
- Regulating the alcohol and tobacco industries
- Preventing misleading labeling or advertising of alcohol beverages
- Conducting laboratory analysis of alcohol and tobacco products