22 Percent Wine Manufacturer–Solicitor (Wine and Beer)
The 22 Percent Manufacturer Solicitor license allows for the manufacturing of intoxicating liquor containing not in excess of 22 percent of alcohol by weight and the privilege of selling to licensed Wholesalers and soliciting orders for the sale of intoxicating liquor containing not in excess of 22 percent alcohol by weight, to, by or through a licensed Wholesaler within this state.
- Fee - $200
- Statute 311.180.1 (2)
- No Financial Interest in Retail Business - Distillers, wholesalers, winemakers, brewers or their employees, officers or agents, shall not, under any circumstances, directly or indirectly, have any financial interest in the retail business for sale of intoxicating liquors except a Wine Manufacturer whose manufacturing establishment is located within this state may apply for a license to sell intoxicating liquor by the drink in close proximity to the Wine Manufacturer's Premise. (Section 311.070.11 allows exception for 22 Percent Wine Manufacturer to have a retail license, if they produce 200 gallons of wine annually - Section 311.192 – See below under secondary licenses)
- Applicants applying for a Wine Manufacturer license shall first meet all federal laws and regulations governing the manufacture of wine and/or beer and obtain all federal permits and tax stamps.
- Primary American Source and Brand Registration: Statute 311.275 The Wine Manufacturer licensee must register all products with the state of Missouri prior to offering them for sale in Missouri.
Required Documents
- License Application Form
- Checklist of Requirements (Please contact your local district office if you have questions).
- Bond Form/Assignment of Certificate of Deposit
- Excise Tax Reporting Forms Required All Wine Manufacturers licensed in the state of Missouri are required to submit monthly excise tax reports.
Secondary License Options
- 22 Percent Wholesale Solicitor License
- Must be a Resident Corporation
- Statute 311.060.3
- Must have this license to sell to retailers.
- Retail by Drink
- You must manufacture 200 gallons of wine annually to qualify for a Retail by Drink license.
- Statute 311.070.11 and 311.192
- You are not required to obtain a separate Sunday license to operate seven days a week.
- Caterer's Permit
- You must have a Retail by Drink license in order to obtain catering permits.