House Bill 2079 “would nearly double the beer excise tax rate for most breweries operating in the state,” according to a news release from the Washington Brewers Guild.

House Bill 2079 “would nearly double the beer excise tax rate for most breweries operating in the state,” according to a news release from the Washington Brewers Guild.

Washington State Washington breweries just avoided a steep tax increase that’s expected to resurface By Alyse Smith Updated May 28, 2025 1:38 PM ...

In 1976, Republican Gerald Ford signed into law a 20% tax cut for small commercial breweries. State by state, breweries were freed from local red tape, and starting in Washington state, pubs that brew ...

Over 400 craft breweries in Washington could face higher costs after President Trump announced he would impose a 25% tariff on all aluminum and steel imports.

Washington’s spirits and beer distributors are up in arms over an effort to rethink how the state taxes alcohol. The state’s alcohol taxes are complex.

Two Washington breweries wanted to distribute their product in the Gem State. So in 2023, they sued Idaho, alleging that some of the state’s beer distribution laws were unconstitutional ...

Over 400 craft breweries in Washington could face higher costs after President Trump announced he would impose a 25% tariff on all aluminum and steel imports.

Two Washington breweries wanted to distribute their product in the Gem State. So in 2023, they sued Idaho, alleging that some of the state’s beer distribution laws were unconstitutional ...

Two Washington breweries wanted to distribute their product in the Gem State. So in 2023, they sued Idaho, alleging that some of the state’s beer distribution laws were unconstitutional ...