Due Date
The Form 1756, Distributors, Wholesalers, Wineries, Direct Shippers, and Brewers of Beer over 5% Alcohol by Volume Tax Return, is due on the 15th of the month following the tax period.
Filing
Starting in 2025, the wine tax return changed from Form 1754 to Form 1756.
File through TAP. You can get the Form 1756 instructions and all required schedules there.
Paying
You can pay wine tax online, through the mail, or in person.
- Pay securely online in one of these ways:
- Use your TAP account. Visit TAP availability for the dates you can pay your wine tax.
- Use Quick Pay if you don’t have a TAP account.
- Use any option on our E-Pay page.
- Mail your payment.
- Pay in person at any of our offices. Visit our Office Hours and Locations page.
We recommend you don’t leave cash in a drop box.
For payments of $100,000 or more
You must use ACH debit or ACH credit.