Regulations last checked for updates: Dec 18, 2025

Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms last revised: Nov 28, 2025
§ 26.135 - Containers of distilled spirits to bear closures.

Containers of 1 gallon (3.785 liters) or less of distilled spirits, upon which all Federal internal revenue taxes have been paid or deferred in Puerto Rico under provisions of this part, shall have closures or other devices affixed in accordance with the provisions of this part, prior to shipment to the United States.

(Sec. 454, Pub. L. 98-369, 98 Stat. 494 (26 U.S.C. 5301)) [T.D. ATF-206, 50 FR 23954, June 7, 1985]
source: 20 FR 6077, Aug. 20, 1955, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 40 FR 16835, Apr. 15, 1975, and further redesignated by T.D. ATF-459, 66 FR 38550, July 25, 2001.
cite as: 27 CFR 26.135