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TTB COLA UPDATE THE WINE INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE Jeannie Bremer Vice President—Compliance and Public Policy The Wine Group
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TTB COLA UPDATE We support increase in allowable revisions Industry supports COLAs Certainty that label is compliant with federal regulations Market/trademark research State brand/label registration Brand acquisition research/compliance
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TTB COLAS—BALANCING ACT NCSLA: Honolulu Meeting Announcement TTB Budgetary Issues Needs of Industry and State Regulators (brand registration) Cooperation between TTB, States and Industry is key
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STATE BRAND/LABEL REGISTRATION COLAs are KEY to the state brand/label registration process Why brand/label registration? Product information Tax determination Franchise protection/territory designation Price posting Is there a way to accomplish the state requirement while easing the burden on TTB and industry? Better use of limited state resources?
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COLA SOLUTIONS: TTB CERTIFIED LABEL EXAMINERS TTB’s Certified Chemist Program: Authorizes chemists to conduct laboratory analysis for export certifications. Sign export certificates (VI1 form) Analysis does not need to be signed/processed by TTB
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TTB CERTIFIED LABEL EXAMINERS TTB Certified Label Examiners: Could it ease TTB’s regulatory burden? Would the states accept COLAs approved by TTB Certified Label Examiners?
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