Are there criminal penalties associated with withdrawing distilled spirits from an AFP which have not been rendered unfit for beverage use?
Yes. In accordance with 27 CFR 19.663, provisions dealing with penalty, seizure, or forfeiture which are applicable to distilled spirits apply to AFPs. Such provisions include those found in Subchapter J of Chapter 51 of the Internal Revenue Code.
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