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Pembina importer permits (North Dakota)
A small TTB cluster: 4 Basic Permits in Pembina, North Dakota, mostly importers (3).
- 4
- Permit holders
- 625
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wholesalers
- 3
- Importers
- North Dakota
- State
Pembina in one line
Pembina, North Dakota: 4 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; importers are the largest class (3).
- 640 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #3533 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #7 of 36
- North Dakota city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
4 permit holders registered to Pembina, North Dakota addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Pembina vs nearby North Dakota cities
Pembina ranks 7th in North Dakota — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Importers and wholesalers split Pembina
Pembina is a two-class market: 3 importers (75%) and 1 wholesalers (25%) among 4 holders.
All 4 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC. | Importer |
| Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC. | Importer |
| Happy Harry's Tax Free Liquor, INC. | Importer |
| Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC. | Wholesaler |
How Pembina compares within North Dakota
Pembina ranks 7th of 36 cities in North Dakota by permit count; Fargo leads the state with 30 holders.
The 4 permit holders listed here represent 3.4% of North Dakota's 116 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Pembina sits at #3,533 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Pembina's population at 625. That works out to 640 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Importers dominate this city's mix (3 of 4, 75%) — including Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC., Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC., Happy Harry's Tax Free Liquor, INC., and others.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Pembina, North Dakota?
Pembina has 4 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by importers (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Pembina rank among North Dakota cities?
Pembina ranks 7th of 36 cities in North Dakota; Fargo leads with 30 holders.
What share of North Dakota alcohol permits are in Pembina?
4 of 116 statewide Basic Permits (3.4%) list a Pembina premises address in this vintage.
How does Pembina rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Pembina is #3,533 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Pembina extract?
Examples from this city's table: Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC., Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC., Happy Harry's Tax Free Liquor, INC., Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC..
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 4 TTB premises addresses grouped under Pembina, North Dakota — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.