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TTB Posts New FAQ on Kombucha

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau announced it posted a new frequently asked questions section to its website on the fermented tea drink kombucha (here). According to the announcement (here), producers of kombucha containing more than 0.5% alcohol…

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by volume are subject to Internal Revenue Code provisions on alcohol and health warning statement requirements. Depending on how the kombucha is produced, provisions of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act may apply as well, said the TTB announcement.