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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A proprietor who processes, mixes, or blends spirits in the processing account must maintain “dump/batch” records setting forth detailed information regarding the processing of the spirits. The dump/batch records must contain each of the following items of information that applies to the processing in question:
(a) Serial number of the record or batch number;
(b) Name and distilled spirits plant number of the producer;
(c) Kind and age of the spirits used, together with a notation, if applicable, that the spirits—
(1) Were treated with oak chips;
(2) Contain added caramel;
(3) Were imported; or
(4) Are from Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands;
(d) Serial number of the tank or container to which ingredients are added for use;
(e) Serial or identification number of the tank or container from which spirits are removed;
(f) Quantity by ingredient of other alcoholic ingredients used, showing wine in wine gallons, the percentage of alcohol by volume and proof, and alcoholic flavoring materials in proof gallons;
(g) Serial number of the source transaction record (for example, the record for spirits previously dumped);
(h) Date of each transaction;
(i) Quantity, by ingredient (other than water), of nonalcoholic ingredients used;
(j) Formula number;
(k) Quantity of ingredients used in the batch that have been previously dumped, reported on dump records, and held in tanks or containers;
(l) Total quantity in proof gallons of all alcoholic ingredients used;
(m) Identification of each record to which spirits are transferred;
(n) Quantity of each lot transferred;
(o) Date of each transfer;
(p) Total quantity in proof gallons of the product transferred;
(q) Batch gain or loss; and
(r) For each batch to be tax determined in accordance with § 19.247, the effective tax rate.
(Authority: 26 U.S.C. 5207)
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 27. Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms § 27.19.598 Dump/batch records - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-27-alcohol-tobacco-products-and-firearms/cfr-sect-27-19-598/
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