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Claims for Refund or Credit of Federal Excise Tax on Alcohol and Tobacco Products Lost in Natural Disaster

If your alcohol or tobacco inventory is damaged due to a natural disaster, you may file a claim for taxes paid on unmerchantable products.

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Reminder: FDA Revokes Authorizations for Use of Brominated Vegetable Oil and FD&C Red No. 3

You must apply for new TTB formula approval if your approved formula has changed or will change to remove BVO or FD&C Red No. 3.

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Avoid Common Labeling Errors: Use Mandatory Labeling Information Checklist

Prevent mistakes by using our handy checklists of mandatory labeling information for wine, distilled spirits, and malt beverages.

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Napa Valley Winery Owner Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Assisting in Filing of False Tax Return

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Do You Know the History of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act?

Join TTB as we mark the 90th anniversary of the FAA Act - the Act that provides regulation to ensure the integrity of the alcohol beverage industry and protect consumers and provides provisions to preclude unfair trade practices.

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News and Events

June 20, 2025 TTB Newsletter

This week we provide information on submitting claims for refund or credit of federal excise tax on beer, wine, distilled spirits, and tobacco lost in a natural disaster and spotlight common errors in the health warning statement on alcohol beverage labels. 

June 13, 2025 TTB Newsletter

This week we continue spotlighting frequent trade practices questions, commemorate Juneteenth, and announce a notice of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee meeting. 

June 6, 2025 TTB Newsletter

This week we continue spotlighting frequent trade practices questions and announce a request for information from the U.S. Department of the Treasury on the use of electronic payments for all federal disbursements, where feasible.

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Regulations and Guidance

    TTB Proposes 'Alcohol Facts' and Major Allergen Labeling for Alcohol Beverages

    In Notice No. 237 and Notice No. 238, TTB is, respectively, (1) proposing to require disclosure of per-serving alcohol, calorie, and nutrient content information in an "Alcohol Facts" statement and (2) disclosure of all major food allergens used in the production of alcohol beverages on all alcohol beverage labels subject to TTB's regulatory authority. TTB is proposing a compliance date of 5 years from the date of publication for any final rules resulting from these proposals. See the two notices for details on how and where to comment. TTB has extended the comment period for these two proposals until August 15, 2025.

     

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