Utah
Closed to remote ordersLast checked September 29, 2026
Closed: Utah makes it a felony for an out-of-state winery to ship wine to consumers, so your wine reaches Utah residents only through the state's own liquor stores.
Utah 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
- None available. Shipping wine into Utah other than to the state or another authorized recipient is a third degree felony.
Tax rates
No per-gallon wine tax; the state marks wine up at least 88.5% in its own stores.
Other rules
- Carriers
- No carrier may bring wine into Utah except as the law authorizes, and carriers must keep signed consignee records.
- Carry-in limit
- A visitor may bring home up to 9 liters bought out of state, for personal use.
Changes since September 29, 2026
None recorded. The Utah chapter of Direct to Consumer, State by State is current as of September 29, 2026; any change to Utah's direct-shipping rules after that date is posted here.
Utah is closed to remote orders
Pinrates checks every order against the rules of the state it is going to before it ships, and handles your returns in the states that are open.
Sources
Every source the Utah 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
Statutes
| Key | What it is | Form / cite | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| ut-01 | Unlawful out-of-state shipment | Utah Code § 32B-4-401 | |
| ut-02 | Unlawful shipment and transport, including by motor carriers | Utah Code § 32B-4-602 | |
| ut-03 | Carrier records and consignee signature | Utah Code § 32B-4-603 | |
| ut-05 | DABS markups | Utah Code § 32B-2-304 | |
| ut-06 | Liquor brought into Utah for personal use | Utah Code § 32B-4-414 | |
| ut-08 | Definitions | Utah Code § 32B-1-102 | |
| ut-09 | Felony prison terms | Utah Code § 76-3-203 | |
| ut-10 | Fines | Utah Code § 76-3-301 | |
| ut-18 | Wine subscription program | Utah Code § 32B-2-702 |
Agency guidance and other sources
| Key | What it is | Form / cite | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| ut-04 | Repealed July 1, 2007 | Utah State Tax Commission, Wine and Liquor Tax | Utah State Tax Commission |
| ut-07 | Utah DABS, Special Orders | Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services (DABS) | |
| ut-11 | Effective May 6, 2026 | Utah H.B. 597 (2026), Alcohol Amendments, enrolled | |
| ut-12 | Effective Aug. 11, 2026 | Utah DABS, 2026 Vendor Partnership Manual, v1.1 | |
| ut-15 | Markup 88% to 88.5% | Utah H.B. 548 (2024), 3rd Substitute | |
| ut-16 | Small Producer Application for Reduced Markup | Utah DABS, Vendor Forms | DABS, Vendor Forms |
| ut-17 | Utah State Tax Commission, Remote Sellers | Utah State Tax Commission | |
| ut-19 | Projects in development | Utah DABS news, new help desk |
This page is a reference, not legal advice. Confirm requirements with the state before acting on them.
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