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DTC shipping limits can be confusing, and they are different in every state. Knowing the shipping limits for the states you ship to will help you manage your DTC sales and, most importantly, ensure you don’t receive a warning letter for exceeding the limit. Better to stay off the state’s radar! For a handy reference to the shipping limits and other direct shipping requirements, subscribe to The Digest of Wine & Spirits Law and review the State Requirements table for DTC shipping.   The Digest is an essential compliance reference for wine and spirits professionals. It covers statutes, regulations, and administrative decisions from all states governing the sales and marketing of wine and distilled spirits in a user-friendly format. For a demonstration of The Digest, view the video, or contact us to schedule a live screen-share demo. View our website | States Summary DTC 2021-10 1.pdf

Subscribers to The Digest of Wine & Spirits Law can opt to receive email notifications when rules are updated on The Digest’s website. The emails, which announce new additions to The Digest’s “Recent Updates,” are sent two to four times a month. If a topic of interest has been updated, subscribers can use the live link on the site’s Recent Updates list to go directly to the updated article. There, another link opens a window showing exactly what text has been changed, added, or removed. "I am really excited that we have the notification feature because it's a timesaver for busy professionals. It's like a news feed -- it effortlessly brings what's new to your attention,"  said Sara Schorske, head editor of The Digest. The Digest is an essential compliance reference for wine and spirits professionals. It covers statutes, regulations, and administrative decisions from all states governing the

Expanding into new markets promises new customers and new sources of revenue -- but each new market brings new challenges and costs. In the past year, new states have opened up for direct shipping to consumers, and many wineries have rushed to obtain the new licenses. The upfront investment in getting the license may be small, but in some states -- Kentucky and Alabama for example -- the tax implications take a bite out of profits. To look before you leap, look up the privileges and requirements in The Digest. The Digest is an essential compliance reference for wine and spirits professionals. It covers statutes, regulations, and administrative decisions from all states governing the sales and marketing of wine and distilled spirits in a user-friendly format. For a demonstration of the of The Digest, view the video https://lnkd.in/gVQ7DH2, or contact us https://lnkd.in/gm2F5En to schedule a live screen-share demo.

Alcoholic beverage suppliers don't come in separate flavors anymore -- wine companies are adding cider, spirits companies are adding RTD cocktails, beer companies are branching into wine, hard seltzers, and even spirits. As a compliance person, marketer, or executive, where do you look for regulatory guidance for handling your company’s new types of products? The Digest will allow you to quickly and efficiently explore the regulatory issues you may face in each state, before you launch. The Digest is an essential compliance reference for wine and spirits professionals. It covers statutes, regulations, and administrative decisions governing the sales and marketing of wine and distilled spirits, from all states, in a user-friendly format. For a demonstration of The Digest, you can view the video or contact us to schedule a live demo via screen-share.

If you are shipping wine to Tennessee residents, you need to know about HB 742. This bill, designed to block wine shipments to TN residents from a fulfillment house, is moving through the legislative process. If it passes, wine can only be shipped to TN residents directly from the winery. To get the word out, please share this post and this link from Free the Grapes https://freethegrapes.org/alert/winery-tennessee/ with your TN club members so they can make their voices heard. The Digest is an essential compliance reference for wine and spirits professionals. It covers statutes, regulations, and administrative decisions from all states governing the sales and marketing of wine and distilled spirits in a user-friendly format. For a demonstration of the of The Digest, view the video, or contact us to schedule a live screen-share demo.