Manufacturers, importing distributors, liquor distributors, direct wine shippers, and liquor airlines. Required when: Required as part of the registration and licensing process for entities handling alcoholic liquors subject to gallonage taxes. Exemptions: First-time applicants for a manufacturer's or importing distri…
Overview
What it is.
Manufacturers, importing distributors, liquor distributors, direct wine shippers, and liquor airlines. Required when: Required as part of the registration and licensing process for entities handling alcoholic liquors subject to gallonage taxes. Exemptions: First-time applicants for a manufacturer's or importing distri…
Who usually needs it
Manufacturers, importing distributors, liquor distributors, direct wine shippers, and liquor airlines.
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 o…
Typical timeframe
Credit-based approval — varies by bond type
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
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StateILBond amountThe bond amount is twice the average monthly tax liability, with a minimum of $…Term lengthContinuousObligeeIllinois Department of RevenueRenewalThe bond is continuous and remains in effect until cancelled by the surety or the Department. The Department may require an increase in the bond amount if the licensee's tax liability increases.Bond classMiscellaneous CommercialCategoryAlcohol & BeverageBondFinancial Responsibility BondStatutory reference235 ILCS 5/8-2JurisdictionState
