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State Shipping Laws: South Carolina

Summary

The South Carolina legislature approved S 228 which allows holders of wine shipper's licenses to sell and ship not more than twenty-four bottles of wine per month to any person in South Carolina to whom alcoholic beverages may be lawfully sold, effective July 1, 2003. Wineries must complete the Out-of-State Wine Shippers License application and the Business Tax Application. Each out-of-state shipper licensee shall: (1) not ship more than twenty-four bottles of wine each month to a person; (2) ensure that all containers of wine shipped directly to a resident in this State are labeled conspicuously with the words 'CONTAINS ALCOHOL: SIGNATURE OF PERSON AGE 21 OR OLDER REQUIRED FOR DELIVERY'; (3) report to the department annually, by January 20, the total amount of wine shipped into the State the preceding year.

Customer Aggregate Volume Limit

There is a limit on volume of total shipments from a winery to each consumer over a specified period of time.

  • This region has a limit of 24 bottles per individualper month for combined onsite and offsite sales.

Offsite Rules

  • Customer Aggregate Volume Limit
  • Direct Shipping License Required
  • Tax Required
  • Reporting Information Required
  • Special Shipping Label Required

Onsite Rules

  • Customer Aggregate Volume Limit
  • Direct Shipping License Required
  • Tax Required
  • Reporting Information Required
  • Special Shipping Label Required

South Carolina

Contact Information

South Carolina Department of Revenue & Taxation
Alcohol Beverage Licensing Section
301 Gervais St
P.O. Box 125
Columbia, SC 29214-0137
Phone: 803 898 5864
Fax: (803) 898-5899

Relevant Documents

  • Business Tax Application- Form SCTC 111
  • Instructions for Business Tax Application - Form SCTC - 111Inst
  • Instructions for State Sales and Use Tax Return - Form ST-3/389
  • Verification of Lawful Background (Form ABL -920)
  • Permit Renewal Form (ABL-565, complete pages 1-2)
  • Tax Return for Wine Shipped Direct to SC Residents (Form L-2166)
  • Out of State Wine Shippers License (ABL-571 Rev. 10/1/08)
  • State Sales and Use Tax Return - Form ST-3

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