MS
Mississippi DTC compliance
Registration, tax, and operational requirements for shipping wine direct-to-consumer in Mississippi. Every rule traces to a primary source.
DTC wine shipping is permitted in Mississippi today.
Statute
“A Direct Wine Shipper’s permit authorizes the holder to sell and ship a limited amount of wine directly to Mississippi residents”
https://www.dor.ms.gov/abc/permits-licenses/direct-wine-shipper-permit
Compliance reference
Volume limit
Cross-source verified12
Volume limit basis
PreliminaryPer consumer per year
Sales tax collected by
Cross-source verifiedShipper
Volume limit unit
Preliminary9-liter cases
Permit expiration anchor
Cross-source verifiedAnniversary
Excise tax collected by
PreliminaryShipper
Reporting frequency threshold (gallons)
Single source0
Permit fee
Cross-source verified$100
Common carrier delivery allowed
Single sourceYes
Permit term
Cross-source verified1 year
Shipment report frequency
PreliminaryQuarterly
Age verification required
Cross-source verifiedYes
Permit required
Cross-source verifiedYes
Direct shipping allowed
PreliminaryYes
Reporting frequency
Cross-source verifiedMonthly
Statute citation (NCSL)
Withheld, older than the rules it backs
This MS 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2021-10-15, before the 2026-08-31 date Ratify holds for the rules above it, so Ratify withholds it rather than printing superseded language beside current fields.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.
Sales-tax rate
Base state sales-tax rate
Cross-source verified7%
Confirmed across ≥2 independent governmental/industry sources.
Rate facts
- Bond amount (maximum)
- —
- Bond amount (minimum)
- —
- Bond basis formula
- —
- Bond required
- No
- Excise rate by alcohol class
- rate 15.5 — ABV bands withheld pending source verification
- Excise rate basis
- Per gallon
- Excise rate per unit
- $15.50
- Federal basic permit required
- Yes
- Franchise tax required
- No
- Litter tax required
- No
- Monthly zero-sales report required
- No
- Economic nexus threshold
- $0
- Permit application form
- Direct Wine Shipper
- Permit application URL
- https://www.dor.ms.gov/abc/permits-licenses/direct-wine-shipper-permit
- Product registration required
- Yes
- Maximum local sales-tax add-on
- 1%
- State sales-tax rate
- 7%
- Single local use-tax rate option
- No
Primary sources
3- dor.ms.gov · MSCitation sourceSource authority: Agency guidance9 citations from this source
- wineinstitute.org · MSCitation sourceSource authority: Trade association26 citations from this source
- ncsl.org · MSCitation sourceSource authority: Trade association