Part 5 - Labeling and Advertising of Distilled Spirits  


§ 5.0 - Scope.
Subpart A - Scope
§ 5.1 - Definitions.
§ 5.2 - Territorial extent.
§ 5.3 - General requirements and prohibitions under the FAA Act.
§ 5.4 - Delegations of the Administrator.
§ 5.7 - Other TTB labeling regulations that apply to distilled spirits.
§ 5.8 - Distilled spirits for export.
§ 5.9 - [Reserved]
§ 5.10 - Other related regulations.
§ 5.11 - Forms.
§ 5.12 - Delegations of the Administrator.
§§ 5.4--5.6 - [Reserved]
Subpart B - Certificates of Label Approval and Certificates of Exemption from Label Approval
§ 5.21 - Requirement for certificates of label approval (COLAs) for distilled spirits bottled in the United States.
§ 5.22 - Rules regarding certificates of label approval (COLAs) for distilled spirits bottled in the United States.
§ 5.23 - Application for exemption from label approval for distilled spirits bottled in the United States.
§ 5.24 - Certificates of label approval (COLAs) for distilled spirits imported in containers.
§ 5.25 - Rules regarding certificates of label approval (COLAs) for distilled spirits imported in containers.
§ 5.27 - Presenting certificates of label approval (COLAs) to Government officials.
§ 5.28 - Formulas, samples, and documentation.
§ 5.29 - Personalized labels.
§ 5.30 - Certificates of age and origin for imported spirits.
Subpart C - Alteration of Labels, Relabeling, and Adding Information to Containers
§ 5.41 - Alteration of labels.
§ 5.42 - Authorized relabeling activities by distillers and importers.
§ 5.43 - Relabeling activities that require separate written authorization from TTB.
§ 5.44 - Adding a label or other information to a container that identifies the wholesaler, retailer, or consumer.
Subpart D - Labeling Requirements for Distilled Spirits
§ 5.31 - General.
§ 5.32 - Mandatory label information.
§ 5.33 - Additional requirements.
§ 5.34 - Brand names.
§ 5.35 - Class and type.
§ 5.36 - Name and address.
§ 5.37 - Alcohol content.
§ 5.38 - Net contents.
§ 5.39 - Presence of neutral spirits and coloring, flavoring, and blending materials.
§ 5.40 - Statements of age and percentage.
§ 5.51 - Requirement for firmly affixed labels.
§ 5.52 - Legibility and other requirements for mandatory information on labels.
§ 5.53 - Minimum type size of mandatory information.
§ 5.54 - Visibility of mandatory information.
§ 5.55 - Language requirements.
§ 5.56 - Additional information.
§ 5.32a - Voluntary disclosure of major food allergens.
§ 5.32b - Petitions for exemption from major food allergen labeling.
§ 5.35a - Transition period for labels containing the term “Cachaça.”
Subpart E - Mandatory Label Information
§ 5.45 - Application.
§ 5.46 - Standard liquor bottles.
§ 5.47 - Standards of fill (distilled spirits bottled before January 1, 1980).
§ 5.61 - What constitutes a label for purposes of mandatory information.
§ 5.62 - Packaging (cartons, coverings, and cases).
§ 5.63 - Mandatory label information.
§ 5.64 - Brand name.
§ 5.65 - Alcohol content.
§ 5.66 - Name and address for domestically bottled distilled spirits that were wholly made in the United States.
§ 5.67 - Name and address for domestically bottled distilled spirits that were bottled after importation.
§ 5.68 - Name and address for distilled spirits that were imported in a container.
§ 5.69 - Country of origin.
§ 5.70 - Net contents.
§ 5.71 - Neutral spirits and name of commodity.
§ 5.72 - Coloring materials.
§ 5.73 - Treatment of whisky or brandy with wood.
§ 5.74 - Statements of age, storage, and percentage.
§ 5.47a - Metric standards of fill (distilled spirits bottled after December 31, 1979).
Subpart F - Restricted Labeling Statements.
§ 5.81 - General.
§ 5.82 - Voluntary disclosure of major food allergens.
§ 5.83 - Petitions for exemption from major food allergen labeling.
§ 5.84 - Use of the term “organic.”
§ 5.85 - [Reserved]
§ 5.86 - [Reserved]
§ 5.87 - “Barrel Proof” and similar terms.
§ 5.88 - Bottled in bond.
§ 5.89 - Multiple distillation claims.
§ 5.90 - Terms related to Scotland.
§ 5.91 - Use of the term “pure.”
Subpart G - Requirements for Approval of Labels of Domestically Bottled Distilled Spirits
§ 5.57 - xxx
§ 5.101 - General.
§ 5.102 - False or untrue statements.
§ 5.103 - Obscene or indecent depictions.
Subpart H - Labeling Practices That Are Prohibited If They Are Misleading
§ 5.121 - General.
§ 5.122 - Misleading statements or representations.
§ 5.123 - Guarantees.
§ 5.124 - Disparaging statements.
§ 5.125 - Tests or analyses.
§ 5.126 - Depictions of government symbols.
§ 5.129 - Health-related statements.
§ 5.130 - Appearance of endorsement.
§§ 5.127--5.128 - [Reserved]
Subpart I - Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits
§ 5.141 - The standards of identity in general.
§ 5.142 - Neutral spirits or alcohol.
§ 5.143 - Whisky.
§ 5.144 - Gin.
§ 5.145 - Brandy.
§ 5.146 - Blended applejack.
§ 5.147 - Rum.
§ 5.148 - Agave spirits.
§ 5.149 - [Reserved]
§ 5.150 - Cordials and liqueurs.
§ 5.151 - Flavored spirits.
§ 5.152 - Imitations.
§ 5.153 - [Reserved]
§ 5.154 - Rules for geographical designations.
§ 5.155 - Alteration of class and type.
§ 5.156 - Distilled spirits specialty products.
§ 5.166 - Statements of composition.
§§ 5.157--5.165 - [Reserved]
Subpart J - Formulas
§ 5.191 - Application.
§ 5.192 - Formula requirements.
§ 5.193 - Operations requiring formulas.
§ 5.194 - Adoption of predecessor's formulas.
Subpart K - Standards of Fill and Authorized Container Sizes.
§ 5.201 - General.
§ 5.202 - Standard liquor containers.
§ 5.203 - Standards of fill (container sizes).
§ 5.204 - [Reserved]
§ 5.205 - Distinctive liquor bottle approval.
Subpart L - Subpart L [Reserved]
§ 5.211 - [Reserved]
§ 5.212 - [Reserved]
Subpart M - Penalties and Compromise of Liability
§ 5.221 - Criminal penalties.
§ 5.222 - Conditions of basic permit.
§ 5.223 - Compromise.
Subpart N - Advertising of Distilled Spirits
§ 5.231 - Application.
§ 5.232 - Definition.
§ 5.233 - Mandatory statements.
§ 5.234 - Legibility of mandatory information.
§ 5.235 - Prohibited practices.
§ 5.236 - Comparative advertising.
Subpart O - Paperwork Reduction Act
§ 5.241 - OMB control numbers assigned under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Subpart Ca - Formulas
§ 5.26 - Formula requirements.