Direct Shipper Permit

Acquire a Permit

The New Hampshire State Liquor Commission permits spirits, wine and beer to be shipped into New Hampshire so long as the direct shipper has obtained a permit from the Commission. The permit allows out of state companies to ship alcoholic beverages to citizens.

Application Requirements

• Complete and return the State of New Hampshire Direct Shipper Application. 
• In order to obtain a direct shipper permit your company must hold a valid liquor license from your state of domicile as a wine manufacturer, beverage manufacturer, importer, wholesaler or retailer. A copy of that liquor license must be submitted with your application for a direct shipper permit.
• If the applicant is a wine manufacturer, must attach a copy of your TTB winery permit.
• In order to obtain a direct shipper permit you must provide a copy of your registration from your state of domicile Secretary of State or from the appropriate governing authority.
  • A. Single Proprietorship – Fictitious Business Name
  • B. Partnership – Fictitious Business Name
  • C. Corporation – Articles of Incorporation, Certificate of Registration or Certificate of Authority
  • D. LLC – Articles of Organization, Certificate of Registration or Certificate of Authority
• Attach a check payable to the New Hampshire Liquor Commission
  • $100 Wine Manufacturer
  • $500 Retailer, Importer, Wholesaler and Beverage Manufacturer

Permit Restrictions