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NEWS RELEASE
On April 2, 2020, we will publish a final rule to address certain proposals included in Notice 176, Modernization of the Labeling and Advertising Regulations for Wine, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages. The final rule is effective 30 days from date of publication in the Federal Register.
We recognize that industry members have an interest in regulatory certainty, particularly with regard to policies that may affect the labeling of their products. In this document, we are finalizing certain liberalizing and clarifying changes that were proposed and also identifying certain other proposals that will not be adopted.
While this final rule does not address all of the proposals made in Notice 176, it does provide resolution on a number of issues that:
Specifically the rule finalizes, among other things, the following liberalizing changes that were proposed in Notice No. 176:
In addition, this document identifies certain proposals that will not be adopted, including:
We continue to consider the remaining issues raised by comments we received that are not addressed in this document, and plan to address those issues in subsequent rulemaking documents.
Resources
For additional details read the final rule.
Contact Information
If you have questions, please contact the Regulations and Rulings Division.