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Direct Shipping to Arkansas

2026 Direct-to-Consumer Beverage Alcohol Regulatory Profile

Wine: Permitted Spirits: Prohibited

Arkansas maintains restrictive DTC laws requiring consumer on-site presence for certain shipments and strictly prohibiting deliveries into its 34 dry counties.

Annual Volume Limits
1 case per consumer per calendar quarter (On-site purchase rule applies)

CaskStack’s Pre-Allocation Validation Engine automatically audits orders against individual state limits before credit cards are billed.

Permit & Licensing
Arkansas ABC Wine Direct Shipper Permit

Shippers must maintain an active state direct shipper permit. CaskStack tracks expiration dates and warns 30 days prior to renewal.

Excise & Sales Tax Rates
$0.75 per gallon + 3% off-premise tax (Excise) | 6.5% state + local sales taxes (Sales)

CaskStack generates monthly state excise tax workbooks ready for 1-click export to state revenue portals.

Dry County & Precinct Rules
34 dry counties exist in Arkansas. Direct delivery into dry counties is prohibited.

CaskStack uses U.S. Census Bureau 15-digit tract geocoding to identify and suppress dry precinct addresses before shipping.

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