Direct Interstate Wine Shipment

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Direct Interstate Wine Shipment, a trade policy implication paper.

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Direct Interstate Wine Shipment

E-Commerce Wine Sales

Background

18th Amendment – 1919

Repealed as 21st Amendment – 1933

The Grand Assumption

Individual State Regulation State Stores Fees, Licenses and Permits Three Tier System

Parties Involved

Consumers Lobby Groups

Small Wineries in California Wholesalers State Government Wineries in other states

Why can’t wine be shipped?

Inhibitors of direct shipment Taxes Minors Dry states Individual State Laws

New Policy

Model Direct Shipment Law 24 Bottles (2 Cases) per month Excise Tax Carding Shipment Info Dry States

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