Distribution

How to Import Distilled Spirits and Liquor into the U.S.

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Importing distilled spirits and liquors into the United States involves a multi-step process and requires compliance with strict regulations enforced by federal agencies like the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (“TTB”), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”), and the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). These agencies regulate alcohol for safety, labeling, packaging, taxes, […]

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Importing Unique Spirits & Liquors into the U.S.: A Guide for Importers

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Importing unique spirits and liquors that aren’t yet “mainstream” in the United States can be a rewarding business venture, as these products often offer something distinct to the market. However, the process of importing liquors like cachaça, shochu, raki, pisco, baijiu, chinotto, cynar, palenque, and marañón can come with a series of challenges. This high-level

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Legal Considerations for Starting an Alcohol Beverage Wholesaler Distribution Business

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Starting an alcohol beverage wholesaler distribution business is a rewarding opportunity within a booming industry, but it also involves navigating a complex legal framework. The alcohol industry is one of the most regulated sectors in the United States, with requirements imposed at the federal, state, and local levels. For aspiring alcohol wholesalers, understanding the legal

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Crafting Effective Alcohol Beverage Distribution Agreements

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Crafting Effective Alcohol Beverage Distribution Agreements: Legal Considerations Alcohol beverage distribution agreements are a critical component of the supply chain for producers or brand owners and distributors. These agreements determine how a brand’s products are distributed to retailers and consumers, setting the foundation for the business relationship between the supplier and the distributor. Crafting a

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