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New Hampshire

Open with a permitPrepared for youLast checked September 29, 2026

Open to California wineries that hold a $100 Direct Shipper Permit from the Liquor Commission, up to 12 cases per consumer a year, with an 8% fee on each sale and no sales tax.

New Hampshire has its own chapter in the free book Direct to Consumer, State by State, and this page carries any change since it went to press. Get the whole book

Can you ship here?

Permit
Direct Shipper Permit from the New Hampshire Liquor Commission: $100 a year for a winery shipping only its own wine, $500 otherwise.
Volume limit
12 nine-liter cases per consumer per calendar year.
Bond
None; neither the statute nor the Commission's rules call for one.

What you'll file

Return or reportFormAgencyHow Pinrates handles it
Direct Shipping Monthly Report with the 8% fee (15th, after months with shipments)D-006Liquor Commission, Division of Enforcement and LicensingPrepared by Pinrates. You submit it in the NextGen Enforcement Portal.

When it's due

D-006 monthly report and 8% feeEvery month, by the 15th, after any month with shipments

The worksheet falls due only in a month that follows a month with New Hampshire shipments. Your permit renews on its own date, so add it to your calendar.

Tax rates

No sales tax. You pay the Commission a fee of 8% of the retail price.

Other rules

Label registration
None, but some wines require a matching offer to the Commission.
Carrier
Only a carrier licensed by the Commission; adult signature at delivery.

Changes since September 29, 2026

None recorded. The New Hampshire chapter of Direct to Consumer, State by State is current as of September 29, 2026; any change to New Hampshire's direct-shipping rules after that date is posted here.

Ship to New Hampshire?

Of the returns and reports above, Pinrates prepares 1 for you to submit, on the Prepare plan at $299 a month.

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Sources

Every source the New Hampshire chapter of Direct to Consumer, State by State cites, last checked September 29, 2026. Each key opens the same page as the short link printed in the book.

Forms

KeyWhat it isForm / citeAgency
nh-06Updated Sept. 22, 2020New Hampshire Liquor Commission, Form D-001, Direct Shipper ApplicationNew Hampshire Liquor Commission
nh-08Permit renewal, before the 12-month permit period ends
nh-09Fulfillment housesNew Hampshire Liquor Commission
nh-10Direct Shipping Monthly Report with the 8% feeD-006New Hampshire Liquor Commission

Portals and accounts

KeyWhat it isForm / citeAgency
nh-11Upload the D-006 and pay the feeNextGen Enforcement PortalNew Hampshire Liquor Commission
nh-12Portal user guideNew Hampshire Liquor Commission
nh-13Licensee lookup

Statutes

KeyWhat it isForm / citeAgency
nh-01Direct shipper permit feesN.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 178:29, V-b
nh-03Direct shippersN.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 178:27
us-53Alcoholic beverages nonmailable18 U.S.C. § 1716(f)

Regulations

KeyWhat it isForm / citeAgency
nh-02Direct shipper definitions, permits, renewals, D-006 worksheet, fulfillment houses, carriersN.H. Code Admin. R. Liq 1100

Agency guidance and other sources

KeyWhat it isForm / citeAgency
nh-04New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration, "Does New Hampshire have a sales tax?"
nh-05Form D-001 applicationNew Hampshire Liquor Commission, Direct Shipping Forms & ResourcesNew Hampshire Liquor Commission
nh-07Application requirements, fees, monthly report due the 15th, NextGen portalNew Hampshire Liquor Commission, Direct ShippersNew Hampshire Liquor Commission

This page is a reference, not legal advice. Confirm requirements with the state before acting on them.

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