IMPORT-BASIC · Cincinnati, Ohio
Deffect, LLC
Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- IMPORT-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Ohio book
- BUSY-CITY
- Cincinnati crowd
The record
Deffect, LLC holds an active federal Importer Basic Permit (OH-I-21152), with premises in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- OH-I-21152
- federal permit number
- IMPORT-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Ohio importer book
- BUSY-CITY
- importers crowd in Cincinnati
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- IMPORT-BASIC
- STEADY-BOOK
- BUSY-CITY
- STATE-#15
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Importer |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | OH-I-21152 |
| City | Cincinnati |
| County | Butler |
| ZIP code | 45226 |
| State | Ohio |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Deffect, LLC fits in Ohio
359
importer permits in Ohio · STEADY-BOOK
#15
of 52 states for importers
1,680
all permits in Ohio · DENSE-BOOK
Ohio lists 359 alcohol importers (1.7% of 21,526 U.S. importer permits). Deffect, LLC in Cincinnati holds an Importer Basic Permit; COLA and Customs obligations attach to each product line, not to this directory count alone.
Ohio's importer book vs every state
Where Ohio's 359 active importers rank among all states, the cohort Deffect, LLC belongs to
359 15th of 52 higher than 37 of 52 states
States, banded by importer permit count
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source TTB FOIA List of Permittees, aggregated by state · September 2026
Read with Deffect, LLC
ABS(importer_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
Stonehouse Wines · Connecticut →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: Connecticut 355 importers (Δ 4 lighter vs Ohio).
3G Spirits · Oregon →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: Oregon 351 importers (Δ 8 lighter vs Ohio).
Rodopi Selections · Maryland →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: Maryland 371 importers (Δ 12 heavier vs Ohio).
10 Torr Distributor INC · California →
IMPORT-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(importer_count) pole: California holds 4,684 importers (Δ 4,325 vs Ohio's STEADY-BOOK).
Ohio permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
Deffect, LLC sits in Ohio's STEADY-BOOK importer book (359 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Importer landscape · IMPORT-BASIC →
IMPORT-BASIC · BUSY-CITY
Deffect, LLC's IMPORT-BASIC plate is an Importer Basic Permit, COLA and Customs sit beside the federal roster.
Other importers near Cincinnati
Nationwide importers in similarly dense permit cities
Cross-state importers picked by city roster density (173 total holders in Cincinnati) and by same-class count (49 importers here) — neither set repeats Ohio.
Similar city permit density
Nearest cross-state importers by city permit-holder count (173 holders in Cincinnati).
Similar city importer count
Nearest cross-state importers by city importer count (49 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Deffect, LLC hold?
Deffect, LLC holds an active federal Importer Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number OH-I-21152. Importer Basic Permits authorize foreign beverage alcohol entry; COLA and Customs are separate steps (21,526 nationwide).
Where is Deffect, LLC located?
Deffect, LLC's permit premises is in Cincinnati, Ohio (Butler County), ZIP 45226. Ohio holds 359 importer permits - the 15th most of any state.
How should I verify Deffect, LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number OH-I-21152 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the importer class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading a busy city importer plate
Deffect, LLC's IMPORT-BASIC plate is in a BUSY-CITY crowd in Cincinnati (49 same-class holders on this city roster). An Importer Basic Permit covers foreign alcohol entry for U.S. commerce; COLA label approval and Customs entry are separate federal steps beyond this roster line.