Bond Running to the Commonwealth

Wholesalers and Importers (Section 18), Manufacturers (Section 19), Farmer-Wineries (Section 19B), Farmer-Breweries (Section 19C), Farmer-Distilleries (Section 19D), and licensees for the manufacture/transportation of alcohol for mechanical/chemical purposes (Section 76). Required when: Application for a new license o…

Bond amount"The bond amount is determined by the license type: $3,000 for Wholesalers of W…
State or jurisdictionMassachusetts
ObligeeMassachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC)

Essential point: Pin down whether this is your bond, then start the application. Ava can confirm the right state and license type if you are not sure.

Amounts can vary

Selected requirement: "The bond amount is determined by the license type: $3,000 for Wholesalers of W…. Other available requirements: "The bond amount is determined by the license type: $3,000 for Wholesalers of Wine and Malt Beverages (Section 18) or Farmer-Wineries/Breweries (Sections 19B, 19C); $6,000 for Wholesalers of All Alcoholic Beverages (Section 18) or Farmer-D…. Exact options still depend on the obligee, state, and underwriting.

Overview

What it is.

Wholesalers and Importers (Section 18), Manufacturers (Section 19), Farmer-Wineries (Section 19B), Farmer-Breweries (Section 19C), Farmer-Distilleries (Section 19D), and licensees for the manufacture/transportation of alcohol for mechanical/chemical purposes (Section 76). Required when: Application for a new license o…

Who usually needs it

Wholesalers and Importers (Section 18), Manufacturers (Section 19), Farmer-Wineries (Section 19B), Farmer-Breweries (Section 19C), Farmer-Distilleries (Section 19D), and licensees for the manufacture/transportation of alcohol for mechanical/chemical purposes (Section 76).

Pricing & timing

What to expect.

Generic pricing

Miscellaneous commercial bonds cover a wide range of business obligations not fitting other categories. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Pricing varies by specific bond type and requirements. Some miscellaneous bonds may price higher depending on risk factors. Contact us for a specific quote.

Your quote determines the actual premium.

Typical timeframe

Credit-based approval — varies by bond type

Timing can change when underwriting needs more information.
Application details

How it works.

  1. Start the application

    Confirm the bond and provide applicant and business details.

  2. Review the quote

    See the terms and premium before deciding to continue.

  3. Pay and sign

    Complete the required payment and signatures.

  4. Receive the bond

    Get the issued bond and filing or delivery instructions.

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