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Business Taxes Law Guide—Revision 2024

Alcoholic Beverage Tax Regulations

Title 18. Public Revenues
Division 2. California Department of Tax and Fee Administration — Business Taxes (State Board of Equalization — Business Taxes — See Chapters 6 and 9.9)
Chapter 6. Alcoholic Beverage Tax

Article 4. Reports

Regulation 2537


Regulation 2537. Wine Growers.

Reference: Sections 32151, 32152, 32173, 32174, 32175, 32176, 32220, 32251, 32251.5, 32452, Revenue and Taxation Code.

Every licensed wine grower shall, on or before the fifteenth day of each and every month, or, on or before the fifteenth day of the month following the close of such other reporting period authorized by the board, file with the board at Sacramento, a tax return on forms prescribed by the board of all sales of wine for the preceding reporting period, together with such other information as is required on said form.

Reports of inventories required to be made on each tax return must be in agreement with the data on Federal Form TTB F 5120.17. The amounts reported must be book inventories for all months except for the end of the annual inventory period as described in Regulation 2530. The inventory reported in that month must be a physical inventory.

History—Effective April 17, 1955.

Amended September 5, 1969.

Amended December 17, 1975, effective January 1, 1976.

Amended December 1, 1983, effective August 22, 1984. Revised second paragraph.

Amended October 19, 1988, effective January 11, 1989. Amended to delete paragraph regarding SBE Form 259 which is no longer required.

Amended November 19, 2009, effective January 25, 2010. Deleted "Report" after "Federal" and "(702)" after "5120.17" and added "TTB F" between "Form" and "5120.17" in the second paragraph. Added "32220," to the reference note.