Posts from the Virginia Category
Virginia Goes Circular on Third Party Shippers
If you are licensed to ship wine into the Commonwealth of Virginia, you likely received the following letter last week from the Virginia ABC. TO: All Virginia Licensed Shippers FROM: Francis J. Monahan, Director, Bureau of Law Enforcement SUBJECT: UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICES DATE: July 22nd, 2009 In state and out of state Virginia shipper licensees may [...]
August 4th, 2009
Virginia Out-of-State Winery Shipper’s Application Checklist
The Shipper’s application is titled “Retail License Application Parts I and II” (rev. 06/2007). Please follow the steps below to ensure your application can be processed and approved in a timely manner. Applicants must have already completed the VA Sales Tax Application and received a VA sales tax number. RETAIL LICENSE APPLICATION – PART I [...]
September 6th, 2007
Virginia Out-of-State Winery Shipper's Application Checklist
The Shipper’s application is titled “Retail License Application Parts I and II” (rev. 06/2007). Please follow the steps below to ensure your application can be processed and approved in a timely manner. Applicants must have already completed the VA Sales Tax Application and received a VA sales tax number. RETAIL LICENSE APPLICATION – PART I [...]
September 6th, 2007
Free the Grapes! Legislation and Litigation Update
From Jeremy Benson at Free the Grapes! : Free the Grapes! Media Update August 2007 Now that we’re at the end of most state legislative sessions, we thought it timely to provide an update on direct-to-consumer (DTC) wine direct shipping as of month-end July 2007. Here are some highlights, followed by a more detailed description. [...]
August 8th, 2007
Free The Grapes! legislative update
Free the Grapes! recently provided an update on direct to consumer shipping legislation and litigation for 2007. As you can see below, many changes are likely to come this year. LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Wine Institute provided the following summary of direct shipping legislation around the country. Alaska –House Bill 34 (Ledoux) would specifically allow in-state wineries [...]
