Along with your state laws the federal government has a lot of stipulations as well. Although i do it for the love of brewing i can t see me doing this in a big way as my setup is really limited to 30l batches and once time and cost are taken into account i cannot see the benefits of selling.
The laws are very clear that any selling is illegal.
Can i sell my homebrew. Additionally there is a strong incentive to make money by selling homebrew. This is definitely out of the question. The laws are very clear that any selling is illegal.
I am unfamiliar with any state at this time that allows people to sell homebrew. Selling is not just taking cash in exchange for the beverages. Unfortunately it is not legal to sell home brewed beer commercially under any circumstances.
There are no fees for the licence itself so the costs involved are in setting up the brewery to the standard required. We do not licence breweries in advance so you will need to have all your equipment records security etc in place before you apply. My friend and i are trying to find out what we need to do to legally sell homebrew.
We re not trying to start up a brewery or anything just being able to sell beer in some way. We have people who want to buy it when we make a good batch and we ve gone with the donation route before but if there s a way to actually legally sell it that d be. I am actually in the process of opening my own brewery with a friend of mine and as for just selling your homebrew the answer is no.
Along with your state laws the federal government has a lot of stipulations as well. From labeling to taxation you have to get federal approval first before you can get state approval. You can brew it but to sell you need a license and that will cost too much to make it financially viable for a home brewer.
When you get to selling you also have to stick to strict health. This site might help you. How do i sell home brew legally in uk.
I 39 m thinking about trying to sell some of my home brew cider via internet and craft fares that sort of thing but i don 39 t want to get whacked by the gov or for that matter anyone else. Lol just had a guy in the local pup offer to supply bottles and a little remuneration if i brew him the odd batch of beer. Although i do it for the love of brewing i can t see me doing this in a big way as my setup is really limited to 30l batches and once time and cost are taken into account i cannot see the benefits of selling.
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