Idaho direct-to-consumer (DTC) wine shipping rules and regulations

It feels like everyone is ordering wine online. Does Idaho permit DTC wine shipping? Find out and learn wine tax rates and rules for your state.

Idaho wine taxes, permits, and rules

Last Updated:

08/01/2021

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Permit

Licensing

DTC License Required: Yes

License Type: DTC Permit

License Fee: $50 initial permit, $25 subsequent renewals

License Expiration: 1 year from issue date

License Bond: Yes

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Sales tax

State Sales Tax: Yes

State Sales Tax Rate: 6.000%

Local Sales Tax: Yes

Local Sales Tax Range: 0%–3%

Sales Tax on Shipping: No

Excise

Alcohol tax

Wine Tax: $0.45/gal

Shipping

Volume limits

Consumer Limit: No more than 24 nine-liter cases of wine annually may be shipped to any Idaho resident

Per State Aggregate: Unlimited

Reporting

Returns

Sales Tax & Use Tax: Quarterly by the 20th

Excise Tax: Monthly by the 15th

Direct Shipment: Annually by January 31

Record Retention: At least 4 years

Requirements

Product requirements*

Product Restrictions: Only wines produced or bottled by the permittee may be sold and shipped to consumers.

Product Registration: No

Product Requirements: Wine sold and shipped directly to consumers in Idaho must be packaged in containers conspicuously labeled to indicate alcoholic contents and the signature of a person 21 years of age or older is required for delivery.

*Nearly all states have some kind of rule regarding how wine must be labeled when being shipped direct to consumer. Please check for the unique rule for your state.

Information

Additional information

Idaho DOR site

Please note: Tax rates, rules, and regulations change frequently. Although we hope you'll find this information helpful, this page is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal or tax advice.

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