Illinois DTC compliance

Registration, tax, and operational requirements for shipping wine direct-to-consumer in Illinois. Every rule traces to a primary source.

Permitted

DTC wine shipping is permitted in Illinois today.

Statute

“Sec. 6-29. Winery shipper's license.”

Compliance reference

Sales tax collected by
Cross-source verified
Shipper
Statute citation (NCSL)
Withheld, older than the rules it backs
This IL reference text was published 2021-10-15, before the 2026-08-31 date Ratify holds for the rules above it, so Ratify withholds it rather than printing superseded language beside current fields. It returns once the source is re-pulled and re-graded.
Volume limit basis
Preliminary
Per consumer per year
Excise return frequency
Single source
Monthly
Permit term
Cross-source verified
1 year
Reporting frequency threshold (gallons)
Single source
0
Reporting frequency
Cross-source verified
Monthly
Permit required
Cross-source verified
Yes
Permit expiration anchor
Cross-source verified
Anniversary
Age verification required
Single source
Yes
Volume limit unit
Preliminary
9-liter cases
Volume limit
Cross-source verified
12
Common carrier delivery allowed
Cross-source verified
Yes
Direct shipping allowed
Preliminary
Yes
Excise tax collected by
Preliminary
Shipper
Permit fee
Cross-source verified
$350

Base state sales-tax rate

Cross-source verified

6.25%

Confirmed across ≥2 independent governmental/industry sources.