The State of Missouri requires that you have a Missouri Corporate Intoxicating Liquor, Wine, and 5% Beer Bond in order to be licensed to manufacture or import liquor, wine, or beer with an alcohol content of higher than 5% within the State.
Missouri Revised Statutes, Chapter 311, Liquor Control Law, Section 311.555, requires that: “Every manufacturer, including one who blends or bottles intoxicating liquors, as to all intoxicating liquor produced or imported by the manufacturer for sale or use for beverage purposes within this state, and the out-state solicitor who imports into this state intoxicating liquor manufactured or produced outside of this state for sale or use for beverage purposes within this state, and the wholesale dealer who imports or receives intoxicating liquor manufactured or produced without the United States for sale or use for beverage purposes within this state and, therefore, shall be liable for payment for charges as provided by section 311.553, shall also file with the supervisor of liquor control a bond in an amount not less than one thousand dollars and not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars on a form to be approved by, and with a surety satisfactory to, the supervisor of liquor control.”
The amount of the Missouri Corporate Intoxicating Liquor, Wine, and 5% Beer Bond that you will require is to be determined by the supervisor of liquor control.
Bonds Express offers a Missouri Corporate Intoxicating Liquor, Wine, and 5% Beer Bond with a 99% approval rate if you provide a signed application.
For amounts over this, in addition to a signed application you will have to provide with personal and business indemnity statements in order get approval for a Missouri Corporate Intoxicating Liquor, Wine, and 5% Beer Bond.
A surety bond protects the party requesting the bond, the Obligee, against any financial losses as a result of poor financial decisions, damages, unethical decisions, or a failure to follow state and local laws on the part of you, the Principal. The Missouri Corporate Intoxicating Liquor, Wine, and 5% Beer Bond holds you accountable for your business decisions.
By possessing a Missouri Corporate Intoxicating Liquor, Wine, and 5% Beer Bond, you are telling your Obligee that you can be trusted as a Principal and that you stand behind your business decisions.