Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

26 U.S.C. § 5235

Bottling of alcohol for industrial purposes

Alcohol for industrial purposes may be bottled, labeled, and cased on bonded premises of a distilled spirits plant prior to payment or determination of tax, under such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe.

Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 20172 Stat. 1369 Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A)90 Stat. 1834 Pub. L. 96–39, title VIII, § 807(a)(36)93 Stat. 286 Pub. L. 98–369, div. A, title IV, § 454(c)(8)98 Stat. 821 (Added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736 68A Stat. 657 Pub. L. 85–859Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in prior section 5305, , , prior to the general revision of this chapter by .

Amendments

Pub. L. 98–3691984— struck out “stamped,” before “labeled,” and struck out provision that section 5205(a)(1) shall not apply to alcohol bottled, stamped, and labeled as such under this section.

Pub. L. 96–391979— substituted “section 5205(a)(1) shall not apply” for “sections 5178(a)(4)(A), 5205(a)(1), and 5233 (relating to the bottling of distilled spirits in bond) shall not be applicable”.

Pub. L. 94–4551976— struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Pub. L. 98–369section 456(b) of Pub. L. 98–369section 5101 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .

Effective Date of 1979 Amendment

Pub. L. 96–39section 810 of Pub. L. 96–39section 5001 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .