Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 24.331 — Wine Eligible For The Hard Cider Tax Rate
27 C.F.R. § 24.331
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A wine removed on or after January 1, 2017 is eligible for the hard cider tax rate listed in § 24.270 if:
(a) It contains no more than 0.64 gram of carbon dioxide per 100 milliliters of wine;
(b) It is derived primarily from apples or pears, or from apple juice concentrate or pear juice concentrate and water, as described in § 24.332(a);
(c) It contains no fruit product or fruit flavoring other than apple or pear, as described in § 24.332(b) and (c); and
(d) It contains at least one-half of 1 percent and less than 8.5 percent alcohol by volume.
Authorizing Statute
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Imposition and rate of tax26 U.S.C. § 5041
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Imposition, rate, and attachment of tax26 U.S.C. § 5001
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Definitions31 U.S.C. § 9301