PrintProhibited
Permit
Off-Site Sales Prohibited
Sales Tax
Not Applicable
Excise Tax
Not Applicable
Volume Limit
Not Applicable
Reporting
Not Applicable
Product Requirements
Not Applicable
Additional Information
Effective July 13, 2001, Rhode Island changed from a state requiring consumer permits for direct shipment to a limited shipping state whereby Rhode Island residents must participate in an on-site sale in order for wine to be directly shipped to them. The law permits out-of-state wineries to ship wine orders that are personally placed by the purchaser at the manufacturer’s premises, for shipment to an address in Rhode Island, for non-business purposes. The direct shipment of off-site sales (phone, fax and internet orders) are prohibited.
- Label outside of the direct shipment container with the language: “Contains Alcohol, Adult Signature (over 21) Required for Delivery.”
State-by-State COVID-19 Guidance for ABC Licensees
April 15, 2020To assist with winery sales and business operations, Wine Institute’s State Relations Team has compiled a listing of guidance for State ABC licensees in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The new resource page is updated continuously as new information is released and changes impacting the sale and regulation of wine are implemented. Many of the … Read More ⟶
CONTACT INFORMATION
Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation
Liquor Enforcement and Compliance
1511 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: (401) 462-9544
Fax: (401) 462-9645
Liquor Enforcement and Compliance
1511 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: (401) 462-9544
Fax: (401) 462-9645
