IMPORT-BASIC · Sevierville, Tennessee
Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC
Doing business as Thunder Road Distillery. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- IMPORT-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Tennessee book
- SOLO-CITY
- Sevierville crowd
The record
Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC holds an active federal Importer Basic Permit (TN-I-21041), with premises in Sevierville, Tennessee.
- TN-I-21041
- federal permit number
- IMPORT-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Tennessee importer book
- SOLO-CITY
- importers crowd in Sevierville
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- IMPORT-BASIC
- STEADY-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#26
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Importer |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | TN-I-21041 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Thunder Road Distillery |
| City | Sevierville |
| County | Sevier |
| ZIP code | 37764 |
| State | Tennessee |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC fits in Tennessee
175
importer permits in Tennessee · STEADY-BOOK
#26
of 52 states for importers
862
all permits in Tennessee · DENSE-BOOK
Tennessee lists 175 alcohol importers (0.8% of 21,526 U.S. importer permits). Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC in Sevierville holds an Importer Basic Permit; COLA and Customs obligations attach to each product line, not to this directory count alone.
Note: this business's name suggests a distillery operation, but its TTB record on file classifies this specific permit as an Importer -- a business can legally hold more than one permit class (for example, a winery producing brandy to fortify wine needs a separate Distilled Spirits Plant permit). This page reflects the permit class TTB assigned to permit number TN-I-21041 specifically, which may not be the business's primary product line.
Tennessee's importer book vs every state
Where Tennessee's 175 active importers rank among all states, the cohort Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC belongs to
175 26th of 52 higher than 26 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 Dumplin Creek Distillery, 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.
55 Brands · Wisconsin →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: Wisconsin 177 importers (Δ 2 heavier vs Tennessee).
100k Gold Tequila Company, L.L.C. · District of Columbia →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: District of Columbia 171 importers (Δ 4 lighter vs Tennessee).
Grain and Barrel Spirits · Kentucky →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(importer_count) peer: Kentucky 153 importers (Δ 22 lighter vs Tennessee).
10 Torr Distributor INC · California →
IMPORT-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(importer_count) pole: California holds 4,684 importers (Δ 4,509 vs Tennessee's STEADY-BOOK).
Tennessee permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
IMPORT-BASIC · STEADY-BOOK
Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC sits in Tennessee's STEADY-BOOK importer book (175 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Importer landscape · IMPORT-BASIC →
IMPORT-BASIC · SOLO-CITY
Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC's IMPORT-BASIC plate is an Importer Basic Permit, COLA and Customs sit beside the federal roster.
Nationwide importers in similarly dense permit cities
Two PlainAlcohol-derived peer sets for Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC, both outside Tennessee so the neighborhoods are not city or state containment (the in-city list above stays local).
Similar city permit density
Nearest cross-state importers by city permit-holder count (21 holders in Sevierville).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC hold?
Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC holds an active federal Importer Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number TN-I-21041. Importer Basic Permits authorize foreign beverage alcohol entry; COLA and Customs are separate steps (21,526 nationwide).
Where is Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC located?
Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC's permit premises is in Sevierville, Tennessee (Sevier County), ZIP 37764. Tennessee holds 175 importer permits - the 26th most of any state.
How should I verify Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number TN-I-21041 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 an early-directory importer plate in Tennessee
Dumplin Creek Distillery, LLC is directory #53 of 175 importers in Tennessee under alphabetical TTB placement. 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.