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TTB COLA Label & Warning
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TTB label approvals (COLAs) are rejected over minor wording or punctuation errors in the mandatory Government Warning. Test your label draft in real time against 27 CFR Part 16, minimum font heights, and mandatory statements before commercial bottling.
27 CFR Part 16 Mandatory Warning
Federal law requires exact statutory language starting with GOVERNMENT WARNING: in bold capital letters with exact punctuation.
Statutory Font Height Rules
Labels on containers $>14\%$ ABV must print the Government Warning with a minimum height of 2.0 mm (8.5 pt), while $\le 14\%$ ABV requires at least 1.0 mm (6.0 pt).
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