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Product Registration Summary

Product Registration Summary

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The following state-by-state summary is an overview of which states require labels and/or brands to be registered before shipping wine into the state, either directly to consumers or via the three-tier system.

For more detailed requirements of wholesale laws, click on the state name.

Table Key

Wholesale Product Reg:  Requirement to officially register and submit a brand and/or label to appropriate agency for approval before shipping such product into the state for wholesale distribution.

DTC Product Reg: Requirement to officially register and submit a brand and/or label to appropriate agency for approval before selling and shipping such product directly to consumers in the state.

Single Reg. for Wholesale & DTC: States that allow one registration to cover both wholesale and DTC registration requirements.

Identify DTC labels: Requirement to submit a list identifying all wines that will be shipped into the state under a DTC permit to the appropriate agency. May require submission of COLA’s or labels.

Fee: The cost to file the product registration.

Expiration:  Product registrations that expire on a continuous basis and must be re-registered in order to ship to consumers or distributors.

Product Registration Summary
State Wholesale Product Reg. DTC Product Reg. Single Reg. For Wholesale & DTC Identify DTC Labels Fee Expiration
AL Yes Yes Yes Yes $0 Does Not Expire
AK No No N/A No N/A N/A
AZ No No N/A No N/A N/A
AR Yes No N/A No $15/label + $5/label processing fee June 30th of each year
CA No No N/A No N/A N/A
CO Yes No N/A No $5/label processing fee Does Not Expire
CT Yes Yes Yes No $200/label 3 years from date of approval
DE No N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
DC No No N/A No N/A N/A
FL Yes No N/A No $15/label June 30th of each year
GA Yes Yes No No $0 Does Not Expire
HI No No N/A No N/A N/A
ID No No N/A No N/A N/A
IL Yes Yes No No $0 Does Not Expire
IN No No N/A No N/A N/A
IA Yes No N/A No $0 Does Not Expire
KS Yes No N/A No $25/label June 30th of each year
KY Yes No N/A No $0 Does Not Expire
LA Yes Yes No No $5/label processing fee Dec. 31st of each year
ME Yes No N/A Yes $10/label same date as COA
MD No No N/A Yes N/A N/A
MA No No N/A No N/A N/A
MI Yes Yes Yes No $0 Does Not Expire
MN Yes No N/A No $40/new label,
$30/label renewal,
$5/label processing fee
3 years from date of approval
MS No N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
MO Yes No N/A No $0 Does Not Expire
MT Yes Yes Yes No $0 Does Not Expire
NE No No N/A Yes N/A N/A
NV No No N/A No N/A N/A
NH No No N/A No N/A N/A
NJ Yes Yes Yes No $23/label Dec. 31st of each year
NM Yes No N/A No $5/label processing fee Does Not Expire
NY No No N/A No N/A N/A
NC Yes No N/A Yes $0 Does Not Expire
ND No No N/A No N/A N/A
OH Yes Yes Yes No $50/label Does Not Expire
OK Yes No N/A No $200/label June 30th of each year
OR No No N/A No N/A N/A
PA No No N/A No N/A N/A
RI Yes No N/A No $42/label Nov. 30th of each year
SC Yes No N/A No $5/label processing fee Does Not Expire
SD Yes Yes Yes Yes $25/new brand label,
$17.50/additional label of same brand,
$5/label online processing fee
Dec. 31st of each year
TN Yes No N/A Yes $0 new brand,
$0 -$250/brand renewal
May 31st of each year
TX Yes No N/A No $25/label Does Not Expire
UT No N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
VT No No N/A No N/A N/A
VA Yes No N/A Yes $30/label Does Not Expire
Yes No N/A No $0 Does Not Expire
WV Yes Yes Yes Yes $100/brand 3 years from date of approval
WI No No N/A No N/A N/A
WY No No N/A No N/A N/A

This information is intended for winegrower licensees only. All information above is provided as an informational aid and is not legal advice. Data may be out-of-date or incomplete. Please consult a lawyer before taking any action.