- Who is required to apply for a Remote Tobacco Seller License?
- Anyone selling premium cigars and pipe tobacco to Maryland residents via remote means, such as online or mail orders, must apply for this license.
- What are the basic requirements to apply?
- Applicants must submit a completed application, proof of an active tobacco license in their home state, and comply with Maryland’s Workers’ Compensation Laws.
- What is the annual fee for this license?
- The annual fee is $25.00, with a $30.00 renewal fee.
- What tobacco products can be shipped under this license?
- Only the premium cigars and pipe tobacco identified in the application may be shipped to Maryland consumers.
How long is the application process from start to finish?
- An applicant can complete filling out the application form in 3-5 minutes.
- Upon receipt of the completed application and required payment, the verification and determination on issuing said application may take 10-30 business days.