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TTB.gov Tutorials and Job Aids

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TTB knows its online resources can help you best if you know how to use them. That’s why we’ve provided numerous tutorials and job aids that will show you how to get the most out of these applications, and access TTB’s plentiful information and services.

Tutorials and Job Aids

  • Forms Step-by-step Instructions – There’s no need to go it alone when filling out in-depth forms. TTB’s form tutorials guide you through the various fields, explain requested information, and calculate commonly-used formulas to take the worry out of reporting.  Get online assistance for these more complex forms:
    • 5110.11 – Monthly Report of Storage Operations
    • 5110.28 – Monthly Report of Processing Operations
    • 5110.40 – Monthly Report of Production Operations
    • 5110.43 – Monthly Report of Processing (Denaturing) Operations
    • 5120.17 – Report of Wine Premises Operation
    • 5130.9   – Brewer’s Report of Operations
    • 5620.8b – Claim -- Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau Taxes
  • Common Compliance Issues in a TTB Bonded Wine Premises (BWP) Audit – This interactive tutorial gives you details about the common issues, discusses how you can avoid problems and links you to the applicable TTB regulation (CFR) and the necessary TTB forms.
  • Drawback Tutorial  –This step-by-step guide demonstrates a more effective way to complete TTB Form 5154.1.  Guidelines for submissions of nonbeverage product formulas to the TTB Laboratory and sample calculations for items 9 & 10 are provided for the most common types of submissions. 
  • Get It Done Online – Why get bogged down with forms and paperwork, when you can complete your transactions online and get instant feedback. Take advantage of these efficient and safe online payment options:   
  • Search TTB.gov – If you’ve ever felt like you need to search for information about how to search, TTB’s here to help!  Our built-in TTB.gov search guide offers handy information about methods for locating specific content and explains the different ways you can move around within the site.  Get Search and Navigation Help.
  • Formula Approval Tool - Don’t be confused about which beer, wine, and distilled spirit products require formula approval for a Certificate of Label Approval.  This tool that will make that determination for you in just seconds!

Virtual Seminars and Online Training

  • Wine Online Seminar – Need first-hand, in-depth knowledge of wine industry operations without traveling to a seminar? It’s a reality, and with TTB’s online Wine Industry Seminar, you can also learn its valuable information at your own pace, on your own schedule!

Helpful Hits and Tips

Let TTB make things simpler for you with quick tips and helpful hints in completing common tasks or reporting required information.