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Non-Resident Dealer Beer Permit Checklist

  • What is the Non-Resident Dealer Beer Permit for?
    • This permit allows out-of-state dealers to ship beer to Maryland wholesalers.
  • What documents must be submitted?
    • The application form, Beer Franchise Territories form, a $200 permit fee, a $5,000 security bond, financial statements, invoices, and letters of certification from brand owners or authorized agents.
  • What is the initial tax payment requirement?
    • A separate check for prepayment of beer tax must be submitted before the beer can enter the state.

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