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Shipping Wine to Kansas
Allowed
Direct-to-consumer wine shipping to Kansas is allowed for licensed wineries that hold the required permit.
DTC Shipping Status
Allowed
Permit Required
Yes — a direct shipper permit is required · Fee: $130-$150
Excise Tax Rate
$0.300/gal
Wine >16%: $0.75/gal
>16% ABV: $0.75/gal
Annual Volume Limit
12 cases per address or consumer per calendar year
Sales Tax
Y
Product Registration
N
Approved Carriers
FedEx, UPS
Excise Filing Frequency
Monthly
Permit & licensing
Permit / License
Special Order Wine Shipping License
Fee
$150 initial, $130 renewals
Expiration / Renewal
2 years from issue date
Bond
Yes ($750 escrow or surety)
Application forms
Taxes
Sales / Use Tax
8%
Local Tax
No
Tax on Shipping
No
Excise Tax Detail
Gallonage Tax — Wine ≤16%: $0.30/gal; Wine >16%: $0.75/gal (exempt if tax owed <$5)
Reporting & filing
Excise Tax Due
Monthly by the 15th (electronic)
Sales Tax Due
8% liquor tax monthly by the 25th
Direct-Shipment Report Due
Monthly by the 15th
Record Retention
At least 3 years
Reporting forms
Labeling & product rules
Brand / Label Registration
No
Required shipping-carton label
“Alcoholic Beverages, Adult Signature Required”
Only wines produced by the permittee; Irrevocable Consent to Jurisdiction filed with SoS ($35); fulfillment houses must be KS-licensed
Statutes & advisories
Agency contacts
KDOR Alcoholic Beverage Control
109 SW 9th Street, 5th Floor, PO Box 3506, Topeka, KS 66601-3506
Kansas Department of Revenue, Business Taxation
120 SE 10th Avenue, PO Box 3506, Topeka, KS 66612-1103
Sourced from the Wine Institute Direct Shipping Table (updated 2025-05-20). Reference information only, not legal advice — verify current requirements with the Kansas agency (official source ↗) before shipping.
Ship to Kansas with confidence.
Wineport checks every order against Kansas’s rules automatically, calculates the excise tax, and holds anything non-compliant before it ships.