Sections 105(a) through (d) of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act) (27 U.S.C. 205(a)–(d)) prohibit certain marketing practices that are deemed to cause unfair competition. These sections, titled "Exclusive outlet," "Tied house," "Commercial bribery," and "Consignment sales," respectively, delineate and proscribe unfair trade practices in the alcohol beverage industry.
2019 TTB Trade Practice Seminars (April – August)
Trade practice seminars are intended to help educate industry on the basic tenets of trade practice laws and regulations. To register, click on the appropriate link below and follow the instructions on the registration page. Registration will close when we reach capacity, or one week prior to the seminar, whichever comes first. Space will be limited, so be sure to register soon!
NOTE: The morning and afternoon sessions are identical. Please only register for one.
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Time |
Registration Link |
New York, NY Ted Weiss Federal Building |
April 24, 2019 |
8:30 a.m. - noon |
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1 - 5 p.m. |
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San Diego, CA DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley |
June 4, 2019 |
8 a.m. - noon |
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1 - 5 p.m. |
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Seattle, WA Crowne Plaza Seattle Downtown |
June 6, 2019 |
8 a.m. - noon |
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1 - 5 p.m. |
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St. Louis, MO Robert A. Young Federal Building |
August 1, 2019 |
8 a.m. - noon |
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1 - 5 p.m. |
You can find the presentation that TTB uses here:
Report potential trade practice violations to TTB at tradepractices@ttb.gov.
CONTACT US
For more information about Trade Practices, contact our Market Compliance Office at 202-453-2251, (option 2), or by fax at 202-453-2873, or by email at TradePractices@ttb.gov.
Visit our Trade Investigations Division (TID) page for more information about TID's mission and responsibilities.| Page last reviewed: June 28, 2017 Page last updated: April 22, 2019 Maintained by: Trade Investigation Division |
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