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July 11, 2004, marked the 200th anniversary of the duel that claimed the life of Alexander Hamilton, America's first "revenooer." Even before he became our first Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton had taken aim at alcohol beverages as a source of revenue for the new Federal Government. Read more

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TTB's National Revenue Center

National Revenue CenterThe National Revenue Center (NRC) is vital to
accomplishing the overall mission of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), and we are dedicated to excellence in all facets of our work. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, the NRC is comprised of over 180 dedicated employees whose primary duties are to serve our customers with permit and registration applications, filing and payment of taxes, and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Read the entire article.


HIGHLIGHTS

Relocation of TTB Offices in Puerto Rico. The TTB field office in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and its satellite office in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, have new locations and mailing addresses. Also, TTB staff members based in Puerto Rico have new individual telephone numbers. Read More.

Ordering Forms from the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). TTB is continually striving to make it easier to do business with our agency. There are now three ways to order TTB Forms for conducting business, paying taxes and filing reports. You can mail in a request, call our toll-free number and speak with a Customer Service Representative, or you can e-mail the request directly to TTB. Please visit our Forms page at www.ttb.gov/forms for more information. All forms are in the process of being updated to reflect the new agency. If you still have a supply of ATF forms, you may continue to use them until an official notice is made to discontinue their use.

TTB's Wholesaler/Importer Seminar. TTB is sponsoring Federal regulations and compliance training for wholesalers and importers of alcohol beverages. This seminar is being offered in Atlanta, Tampa, Dallas, and Los Angeles. Space is limited so please make sure you registered on time. Read the agenda. Select a location.

Seminar for Wholesalers and Importers of Alcoholic Beverages. On October 7, 2004, we are conducting a seminar for industry members actively wholesaling and importing alcoholic beverages and those interested in engaging in the business. It will be held in Chicago, Illinois at the Comfort Suites O-Hare located in Schiller Park. You must register by September 30, 2004. For seminar information, including reservations click here. To see the agenda click here.

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COLLECT THE REVENUE

Industry Circular 2004-2, Using Pay.gov To Submit Alcohol and Tobacco Excise Tax Returns, Tax Payments, and Operational Reports.

PROTECT THE PUBLIC

TTB Procedure 2004-1, Testing of Calorie, Fat, Carbohydrate, and Protein Content of Alcohol Beverages; Acceptable Tolerance Levels. This procedure notifies you of the methods we use to test calorie, fat, carbohydrate, and protein content of alcohol beverages to verify labeling and advertising claims. Read more.

 

COLA Statistics
for the Week Ending
October 8, 2004

2004 COLA Applications Received Year-to-Date 84,858
Average Processing Time for eApps
23 days


RULEMAKINGS
For the latest in Treasury decisions, notices of proposed rulemaking, and other documents:

T.D. TTB-16, Recodification of Part 275 as Part 41

T.D TTB 15, Red Hills Lake County Viticultural Area

T.D. TTB-13, Salado Creek, and T.D. TTB-14, San Bernabe and San Lucas


RECENT PRESS RELEASES

 

TTB Announces Electronic Tax Payments (08/06/04)


TTB Appoints New State Liaison
(7/20/04)

Establishment of the Red Hills Lake County Viticultural Area (7/12/04)


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