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North Carolina law requires alcohol vendors, such as beer and wine wholesalers and ABC Boards, as well as occupational license boards to file annual information reports electronically.
| Type of Reporter | Report by Beer and Wine Wholesalers of Wholesale Sales of Alcohol, NCIR-BW | Report by ABC Board of Wholesale Sales of Alcohol, NCIR-ABC | Report by Occupational Licensing Boards of their Licensees, NCIR-OL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wine Wholesaler | ✓ | ||
| Wholesaler | ✓ | ||
| Unfortified Winery permit holder | ✓ | ||
| Fortified Winery permit holder | ✓ | ||
| Brewery permit holder | ✓ | ||
| ABC store in the ABC system | ✓ | ||
| Occupational Licensing Board | ✓ |
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File your report using the Information Reporting Application
File NCIR-BW, NCIR-ABC, and NCIR-OL reports
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Important: Beginning with tax year 2023, you are required to file the annual report using the Information Reporting Application.
NCIR-BW, Report by Beer and Wine Wholesalers of Wholesale Sales of Alcohol
| Report Part | Made sales for resale | Did not make sales for resale |
|---|---|---|
| NCIR-BW Report (Submitter Section) | Required | Required |
| Beer_Wine_Customer | Required | |
| Beer_Wine_Invoice | Required | |
| Beer_Wine_Product | Required |
NCIR-ABC, Report by ABC Board of Wholesale Sales of Alcohol
| Report Part | Made sales for resale | Did not make sales for resale |
|---|---|---|
| NCIR-ABC Report (Submitter Section) | Required | Required |
| ABC_Data | Required |
NCIR-OL, Report by Occupational Licensing Boards of their Licensees
| Report Part | Requirement |
|---|---|
| NCIR-OL Report (Submitter Section) | Required |
| Occ_Lic_Board_Data | Required |
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