Services

Business Entity Formation

• Corporate/LLC name availability and reservation
• Filing Articles of Incorporation and other formation paperwork
• Preparation of company bylaws or LLC Operating Agreement
• Obtaining Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)
• Business licenses
• Filing Statement of Information
• Fictitious business name registration (D.B.A. doing business as)
• Registration of foreign corporation or LLC

Licenses & Permits– new applications and amendments

• Federal TTB basic permits and registrations
• California (ABC) alcoholic beverage licenses
• Other US States

Other Agencies

• California State Board of Equalization – sellers permits and excise tax registrations
• California Department of Food and Agriculture processors license
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA) facility registrations
• Business Licenses
• Home Occupation Use Permits

Federal Regulatory Compliance

• Recordkeeping requirements
• Label review and consultation
• Preparation, filing and tracking of Certificate of Label Approval (COLA) applications
• TTB lab analysis submission
• Formula Submissions
• Pre-import Letters
• COLA Use-Up requests

State Regulatory Compliance

• Winegrower’s or Wine Blender’s Annual Report (ABC 261)