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Distilled Spirits

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Rulings

This page provides access to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rulings and ATF/TTB rulings pertaining to distilled spirits. These rulings are available for your information.

  • 2004-1 Caloric and Carbohydrate Representations in the Labeling and Advertising of Wine, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages
  • 2001-2 Country of Orgin Statements on Distilled Spirits Labels
  • 2000-1 Direct Shipment Sales of Alcoholic Beverages
  • 97-1 Use of a "Trace Amount" of Citric Acid in the Production of Vodka without Changing its Designation as Vodka
  • 95-2 Athletes, Athletic Activities or Events, and Motor Vehicles in Labeling and Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages
  • 94-5 Geographical Names
  • 91-2 Determination of Proof
  • 89-1 Facsimile Transmitted Copies of Forms and Other Documents
  • 88-1 Alcohol Content on Labels and in Advertisements of Distilled Spirits
  • 87-3 Brandy Treated with Wood other than Chips or Slabs
  • 85-4 Use of the Term "Natural" in the Labeling and Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages