2017 US Code
Title 26 - Internal Revenue Code
Subtitle E - Alcohol, Tobacco, and Certain Other Excise Taxes
Chapter 51 - Distilled Spirits, Wines, and Beer
Subchapter F - Bonded and Taxpaid Wine Premises
Part III - Cellar Treatment and Classification of Wine
Sec. 5381 - Natural wine
| 26 U.S.C. § 5381 (2017) |
| §5381. Natural wine |
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Natural wine is the product of the juice or must of sound, ripe grapes or other sound, ripe fruit, made with such cellar treatment as may be authorized under section 5382 and containing not more than 21 percent by weight of total solids. Any wine conforming to such definition except for having become substandard by reason of its condition shall be deemed not to be natural wine, unless the condition is corrected. |
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(Added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, §201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1383; amended Pub. L. 96–39, title VIII, §807(a)(48), July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 288.) |
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 5381, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 668, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 85–859. AMENDMENTS1979—Pub. L. 96–39 struck out provisions authorizing removal for distillation of wine deemed not to be natural wine, destruction of such wine under government supervision, and transfer of such wine to premises in which other than natural wine may be stored or used. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1979 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 96–39 effective Jan. 1, 1980, see section 810 of Pub. L. 96–39, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATESection effective July 1, 1959, see section 210(a)(1) of Pub. L. 85–859, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title. |
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| Title 26 - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE Subtitle E - Alcohol, Tobacco, and Certain Other Excise Taxes CHAPTER 51 - DISTILLED SPIRITS, WINES, AND BEER Subchapter F - Bonded and Taxpaid Wine Premises PART III - CELLAR TREATMENT AND CLASSIFICATION OF WINE Sec. 5381 - Natural wine |
| section 5381 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
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| standard |
| 72 Stat. 1383 93 Stat. 288 |
| Public Law 85-859, Public Law 96-39 |
