City · North Dakota
Portal importer permits (North Dakota)
A small TTB cluster: 2 Basic Permits in Portal, North Dakota, mostly importers (2).
- 2
- Permit holders
- 129
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 0
- Wholesalers
- 2
- Importers
- North Dakota
- State
Portal in one line
Portal, North Dakota: 2 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; importers are the largest class (2).
- 1,550.4 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #6150 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #14 of 36
- North Dakota city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
2 permit holders registered to Portal, North Dakota addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Portal vs nearby North Dakota cities
Portal ranks 14th in North Dakota — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
2 of 2 Basic Permits in Portal are importers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
All 2 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC. | Importer |
| Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC. | Importer |
How Portal compares within North Dakota
Portal ranks 14th of 36 cities in North Dakota by permit count; Fargo leads the state with 30 holders.
The 2 permit holders listed here represent 1.7% 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, Portal sits at #6,150 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 Portal's population at 129. That works out to 1,550.4 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 (2 of 2, 100%) — including Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC., Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, INC..
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Portal, North Dakota?
Portal has 2 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by importers (2). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Portal rank among North Dakota cities?
Portal ranks 14th of 36 cities in North Dakota; Fargo leads with 30 holders.
What share of North Dakota alcohol permits are in Portal?
2 of 116 statewide Basic Permits (1.7%) list a Portal premises address in this vintage.
How does Portal rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Portal is #6,150 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Portal extract?
Examples from this city's table: Ammex Tax & Duty Free Shops West, 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. 2 TTB premises addresses grouped under Portal, 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.