Importer · Chesapeake, Virginia
Hoffman Beverage Company, INC.
Doing business as Hoffman Beverage Company. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- Importer
- Permit class
- Active
- Status
- Chesapeake
- County
- 23321
- ZIP code
The record
Hoffman Beverage Company, INC. holds an active federal Importer Basic Permit (VA-I-21177), with premises in Chesapeake, Virginia.
- VA-I-21177
- federal permit number
- Chesapeake
- premises county
- #8
- Virginia rank for importers
- 3
- importers in Chesapeake
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, April 2025.
Data updated July 2026
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) List of Permittees, published April 2025, this business is one of 83,590 active federal alcohol Basic Permit holders across the United States, among 18,038 wineries, 5,590 distilleries, 21,314 importers, and 38,648 wholesalers. See the full methodology for how each record is sourced.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Importer |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | VA-I-21177 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Hoffman Beverage Company |
| City | Chesapeake |
| County | Chesapeake |
| ZIP code | 23321 |
| State | Virginia |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Hoffman Beverage Company, INC. fits in Virginia
500
importer permits in Virginia
#8
of 52 states for importers
2,005
all permits in Virginia
An Importer's Basic Permit authorizes bringing foreign beverage alcohol into the U.S. for commercial sale. Importers also need TTB label approval (a COLA) for each product and must clear U.S. Customs entry requirements.
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Frequently asked questions
What permit does Hoffman Beverage Company, INC. hold?
Hoffman Beverage Company, INC. holds an active federal Importer Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number VA-I-21177. An Importer's Basic Permit authorizes bringing foreign beverage alcohol into the U.S. for commercial sale. Importers also need TTB label approval (a COLA) for each product and must clear U.S. Customs entry requirements.
Where is Hoffman Beverage Company, INC. located?
Hoffman Beverage Company, INC.'s permit premises is in Chesapeake, Virginia (Chesapeake County), ZIP 23321. Virginia holds 500 importer permits - the 8th most of any state.
Is this an official record?
Yes. This record is drawn directly from the TTB FOIA "List of Permittees," published April 2025, public U.S. government data. Permit status can change; confirm the current status on the official TTB Public Permit Search before relying on it.
Reading this record
Hoffman Beverage Company, INC.'s federal Importer Basic Permit (VA-I-21177) authorizes activity in Chesapeake, Virginia under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act - it does not, by itself, authorize retail sale, and does not replace the separate state Alcoholic Beverage Control license almost every holder also needs. See our methodology for how to read a federal permit record and verify current status.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published April 2025, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Permit status can change; confirm against the official TTB Public Permit Search. For informational purposes only and not legal, financial, or business advice; see our disclaimer.
Every figure on PlainAlcohol is rendered directly from federal TTB permit data, no number is typed in by an editor. This permit record is rendered directly from the TTB List of Permittees, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.