WHOLESALE-BASIC · Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Skilled Services, LLC
Doing business as Hard to Get ! Beer. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Hawaii book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- Kailua Kona crowd
The record
Skilled Services, LLC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit (HI-P-15033), with premises in Kailua Kona, Hawaii.
- HI-P-15033
- federal permit number
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Hawaii wholesaler book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- wholesalers crowd in Kailua Kona
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- STEADY-BOOK
- CLUSTER-CITY
- STATE-#42
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Wholesaler |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | HI-P-15033 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Hard to Get ! Beer |
| City | Kailua Kona |
| County | Hawaii |
| ZIP code | 96740 |
| State | Hawaii |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Skilled Services, LLC fits in Hawaii
134
wholesaler permits in Hawaii · STEADY-BOOK
#42
of 52 states for wholesalers
296
all permits in Hawaii · STEADY-BOOK
Hawaii carries 134 wholesaler permits — the largest FAA class at 38,957 holders nationwide. Skilled Services, LLC in Kailua Kona sits in the middle tier; 296 combined permit rows are on file for Hawaii.
Hawaii's wholesaler book vs every state
Where Hawaii's 134 active wholesalers rank among all states, the cohort Skilled Services, LLC belongs to
134 42nd of 52 higher than 9 of 52 states
States, banded by wholesaler 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 Skilled Services, LLC
ABS(wholesaler_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
Cava Spiliadis · Rhode Island →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Rhode Island 134 wholesalers (Δ 0 heavier vs Hawaii).
1ST Republic Industries, LLC · Vermont →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Vermont 137 wholesalers (Δ 3 heavier vs Hawaii).
2 Fat Guys Spirits · Montana →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Montana 128 wholesalers (Δ 6 lighter vs Hawaii).
"one-World Logistics" · California →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(wholesaler_count) pole: California holds 9,346 wholesalers (Δ 9,212 vs Hawaii's STEADY-BOOK).
Hawaii permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
Skilled Services, LLC sits in Hawaii's STEADY-BOOK wholesaler book (134 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Three-tier system · WHOLESALE-BASIC →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · CLUSTER-CITY
Skilled Services, LLC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate is the middle tier, state separation laws drive why wholesaler books dwarf the others.
Other wholesalers near Kailua Kona
Nationwide wholesalers in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for Skilled Services, LLC, both outside Hawaii so the neighborhoods are not city or state containment (the in-city list above stays local).
Similar city permit density
Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city permit-holder count (27 holders in Kailua Kona).
Similar city wholesaler count
Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city wholesaler count (11 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Skilled Services, LLC hold?
Skilled Services, LLC holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number HI-P-15033. Wholesaler Basic Permits cover the three-tier middle lane (38,957 nationwide).
Where is Skilled Services, LLC located?
Skilled Services, LLC's permit premises is in Kailua Kona, Hawaii (Hawaii County), ZIP 96740. Hawaii holds 134 wholesaler permits - the 42nd most of any state.
How should I verify Skilled Services, LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number HI-P-15033 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the wholesaler class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading this WHOLESALE-BASIC plate
Skilled Services, LLC's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate (HI-P-15033) authorizes federal wholesaler activity in Kailua Kona, Hawaii under the FAA Act. A Wholesaler Basic Permit sits in the three-tier middle lane between producers/importers and retailers; state franchise and separation laws still govern who may buy from this holder.