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Establishment of the Alta Mesa, Borden Ranch, Clements Hills, Cosumnes River, Jahant, Mokelumne River, and Sloughhouse Viticultural Areas

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 17, 2006

to rise, forcing the air's moisture to condense and fall to the ground. … We received ten comments in response to the notice. All ten comments strongly favor the establishment of the seven viticultural areas.

Expansion of the Russian River Valley Viticultural Area (2002R-421P)

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 2, 2003

This study measured air temperature, wind speed, precipitation, and humidity at the three area vineyards. … TTB received six comments.

Flavored Malt Beverages and Related Proposals (2001R-136P)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 24, 2003

Distilled spirits are used in solvents, medicines, flavor manufacture, pharmaceutical products, cleaning products, food products, fuels, ink, and many other ordinary items. … comment period.

Modernization of the Labeling and Advertising Regulations for Wine, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 2, 2020

The extended comment period ended June 26, 2019. TTB received and posted 1,143 comments in response to Notice No. 176. … The comment period for the RFI closed on October 31, 2017. Eight comments on the FAA Act labeling regulations, which included 28 specific recommendations, were submitted in response to the RFI.

Proposed Expansion of the Outer Coastal Plain Viticultural Area

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 20, 2016

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background on Viticultural Areas TTB Authority Section 105(e) of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act), 27 U.S.C. 205(e), authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury … The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) administers the FAA Act pursuant to section 1111(d) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, codified at 6 U.S.C. 531(d).

Proposed Establishment of the Covelo Viticultural Area (2003R-412P)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 2, 2005

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background on Viticultural Areas TTB Authority Section 105(e) of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (the FAA Act, 27 U.S.C. 201 et seq. ) requires that alcohol … Climate The high mountain peaks that surround the proposed area, and the Coast Range, which parallels the Pacific Ocean to the area's west, block the inland flow of climate-moderating marine air and fog

Labeling and Advertising of Wines, Distilled Spirits and Malt Beverages

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 31, 2007

During the 60-day comment period, we received several requests from alcohol beverage industry representatives and organizations to extend the comment period for an additional 60 to 90 days beyond the original … CSPI and the individual commenter applied these FDA relabeling cost estimates to the alcohol beverage labeling changes aired for comment in the Notice No. 41.

Proposed Southern Oregon Viticultural Area (2002R-338P)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 18, 2003

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background on Viticultural Areas TTB Authority The Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act) at 27 U.S.C. 205(e) requires that alcohol beverage labels provide the consumer … Select the “View Comments” link under this Notice number to view the posted comments. Regulatory Analyses and Notices Paperwork Reduction Act We propose no requirement to collect information.

Proposed Establishment of the Saddle Rock-Malibu Viticultural Area (2003R-110P)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 10, 2006

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background on Viticultural Areas TTB Authority Section 105(e) of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (the FAA Act, 27 U.S.C. 201 et seq. ) requires that alcohol beverage … Malibu-Newton Canyon area, which is located just southeast of the Saddle Rock area on the windward side of the mountain crest and is, therefore, more strongly influenced by the cooling Pacific marine air

Changes to Certain Alcohol-Related Regulations Governing Bond Requirements and Tax Return Filing Periods

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 4, 2017

of 2015 (PATH Act). … Division Q of this Act is titled the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (PATH Act).

Wine Treating Materials and Related Regulations

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 22, 2016

” • Oxygen and compressed air: In the “Materials and use” column, TTB is replacing the words “May be used in juice and wine” with the words “Various uses in juice and wine. … In addition, a product is not considered to be wine spirits if it is distilled at less than 140 degrees of proof except in the following cases: (i) Commercial brandy aged in wood for a period of not

Establishment of the Saddle Rock-Malibu Viticultural Area (2003R-110P)

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 17, 2006

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background on Viticultural Areas TTB Authority Section 105(e) of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (the FAA Act, 27 U.S.C. 201 et seq. ) requires that alcohol beverage … We received 113 comments in response to that notice.

Alcohol Facts Statements in the Labeling of Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages; and Major Food Allergen Labeling for Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages; Comment Period Extension

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 7, 2025

ACTION: Notices of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment periods. … (FAA Act).

Extension of Package Use-Up Rule for Roll-Your-Own Tobacco and Pipe Tobacco (2009R-368P)

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 24, 2009

Both commenters requested that TTB extend use-up periods for the notice and classification-related requirements that apply to pipe tobacco products, asserting that the use-up period in the temporary regulations … We believe that the extended use-up periods suggested by these commenters are too long to be consistent with good regulatory practice.

Implementation of Statutory Amendments Requiring the Modification of the Definition of Hard Cider; Delayed Compliance Date for the Hard Cider Tax Class Labeling Statement Requirement; Reopening of Comment Period

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 5, 2017

(PATH Act) of 2015. … The original 60-day comment period for Notice No. 168 closed on March 24, 2017.

Disclosure of Cochineal Extract and Carmine in the Labeling of Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 16, 2012

Comments Concerning the Implementation Period In their respective comments, the two trade associations and the alcohol beverage importer suggested that TTB extend the proposed 90-day implementation period … TTB Response After careful consideration of the comments concerning the implementation period, TTB agrees that a longer transition period is appropriate.

Organic Claims in Labeling and Advertising of Alcohol Beverages (2002R-288P)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 9, 2003

ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; reopening of comment period. … Before the close of the comment period, ATF received a request from the Wine Institute to extend the comment period for 90 days.

Proposed Establishment of The Rocks District of Milton-Freewater Viticultural Area

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 26, 2014

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) administers the FAA Act pursuant to section 1111(d) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, codified at 6 U.S.C. 531(d). … At night, the soil slowly releases the stored heat and warms the air enough to reduce the risk of frost in late spring and early fall.

Proposed Establishment of the Eastern Connecticut Highlands Viticultural Area

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 13, 2018

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background on Viticultural Areas TTB Authority Section 105(e) of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act), 27 U.S.C. 205(e), authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury … The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) administers the FAA Act pursuant to section 1111(d) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, codified at 6 U.S.C. 531(d).

Changes to Certain Alcohol-Related Regulations Governing Bond Requirements and Tax Return Filing Periods

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 2, 2020

TTB sought comment in Notice No. 167 on these new reporting requirements for proprietors who pay taxes less frequently under Section 332 of the PATH Act, but the PATH Act amendments did not require any … Therefore, TTB has determined that no notice of proposed rulemaking and public comment period are required under section 553(b) for the technical corrections set out in this final rule.