Washington Administrative Code
Title 314 - Liquor and Cannabis Board
Chapter 314-23 - Spirits distributors, spirits certificate of approval licenses, and spirits importers
Section 314-23-030 - What does a spirits certificate of approval license allow?
Current through Register Vol. 24-24, December 15, 2024
(1) A spirits certificate of approval license may be issued to spirits manufacturers located outside of the state of Washington but within the United States.
(2) There are three separate spirits certificate of approval licenses as follows:
(3) A spirits certificate of approval holder, a spirits authorized representative domestic certificate of approval holder, and/or a spirits authorized representative foreign certificate of approval holder must obtain an endorsement to the certificate of approval that allows the shipment of spirits the holder is entitled to import into the state directly to licensed liquor retailers. The fee for this endorsement is one hundred dollars per year and is in addition to the fee for the certificate of approval license.
(4) The holder of a certificate of approval license that sells directly to licensed liquor retailers must report to the board monthly, electronically or on forms provided by the board, the amount of all sales of spirits to licensed spirits retailers and spirits distributors.
Statutory Authority: RCW 66.08.030, 66.24.055, 66.24.160, 66.24.630, and 66.24.640. 12-12-065, § 314-23-030, filed 6/5/12, effective 7/6/12.